ABL 0294 (P237974)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ABL 0294 |
|---|---|
| ID | P237974 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Letter |
| Find spot | Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik) |
| Coordinates | 36.3582, 43.1621 |
English translation
By ORACC project saao/saa21 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:4] o 1o 1–o 44 | The king's word to Nabû-ušabši: I am well; you can be glad. |
| Obverse [4:7] o 55–o 77 | Concerning the wine about which you wrote, now then I have given orders to bring it. |
| Obverse [7:8] o 88–o 88 | And [.....]. |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | a-mat LUGAL | |
| 2 | a-na {1}{d}AG—GAL₂-ši | |
| 3 | DI-mu a.a-ši ŠA₃-ba-ka | |
| 4 | lu-u DUG₃.GA-ka ina UGU | |
| 5 | {giš}GEŠTIN ša₂ taš-pu-ra | |
| 6 | a-du-u₂ ṭe₃-e-mu | |
| 7 | al-ta-kan i-na-aš₂-šu₂-ni | |
| 8 | u₃ [x x x x x]-ma | |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
- Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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