CT 54, 207 (P238686)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CT 54, 207 |
|---|---|
| ID | P238686 |
| 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 [0:1] o 1'1'–o 1'1' | [whom ... ap]pointed [as ... t]o Nab[û-eṭir]. |
| Obverse [1:4] o 2'2'–o 4'4' | N[N ... is the ...] of Nabû-eṭir; N[N ... fo]r the audience gifts [...]. |
| Obverse [4:7] o 5'5'–o 7'7' | [Nab]û-eṭir [is] under the aegis of the king, [my] lo[rd]; [he is] a reliable foreigner [...] |
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]-⸢na⸣ {1}{d}⸢AG⸣—[x x x x x x] | |
| 2' | [ip]-qi₂-du {1}⸢UŠ⸣-[x x x x x] | |
| 3' | [x] ša₂ {1}{d}AG—ŠUR {1}[x x x] | |
| 4' | [a]-⸢na⸣ na-mu-ra-a-⸢ti⸣ [x x x] | |
| 5' | {1}{d]}⸢AG⸣—ŠUR ina GIŠ.MI LUGAL be-[li₂-ia] | |
| 6' | {[lu₂]}nak-ru ki-i-nu [x x x] | |
| 7' | [x x] ⸢ni⸣ [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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