CT 54, 101 (P238443)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CT 54, 101 |
|---|---|
| ID | P238443 |
| 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/saa17 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:5] 11–55 | [Your servant NN]. I would gladly die for the king, my lord! Say to the king, my lord: |
| Obverse [5:7] 66–77 | [...] is well. |
| Obverse [7:8] 88–88 | The king, my lor[d, ...] |
| Obverse [8:9] 99–99 | and [...] |
| Obverse [9:11] 1010– | not [...] |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | [ARAD-ka {1}x x x] | |
| 2 | [a]-⸢na di⸣-[na-an LUGAL be-li₂-ia₂] | |
| 3 | ⸢lul⸣-[lik] | |
| 4 | [um]-ma-[a a-na LUGAL] | |
| 5 | [be-li₂]-⸢ia⸣-[a-ma] | |
| 6 | ⸢šul⸣-[mu x x x] | |
| 7 | a-na [x x x] | |
| 8 | LUGAL ⸢be⸣-[li₂-x] | |
| 9 | u₃ [x x x x] | |
| 10 | la [x x x x] |
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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