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K 07329 (P238649)

Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationK 07329
IDP238649
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreLetter
Find spotNineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Coordinates36.3582, 43.1621

English translation

By ORACC project saao/saa15 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:1] o 1'1'–o 1'1'[NN] the commander-of-fifty [...].
Obverse [1:7] o 2'2'–o 7'7'Concerning the [... about whom the king], my lord, gave me this order: "Give ropes [to] one cohort commander! [...] Let him constantly go in and out [...]" — he is [constantly] going in and out [..., as the king, my lo]rd ordered me.

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)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
o
1'[x x x]+⸢x {lu₂v}GAL—50 {lu₂v}GAL—50 [x x x] ina UGU {lu₂v}[x x]
2'[ša LUGAL] EN ṭe₃-e-mu iš-kun-an-ni\d-ni\d
3'[ma-a a-na] {⸢lu₂v⸣}GAL—ki-ṣir {⸢lu₂v⸣}GAL—ki-ṣir 01-en aš₂-li\d di-ni
4'[x x x x]-ri ma-a ka-a.a-ma-nu
5'[x x x x] le-ru\d-bu lu-u-ṣi
6'[ki-i ša LUGAL] ⸢EN⸣ ṭe₃-e-me iš-kun-an-ni-[ni]
7'[x x x x x x x] ⸢e-ra⸣-ba u₂-ṣa

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