CT 54, 312 (P239357)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CT 54, 312 |
|---|---|
| ID | P239357 |
| 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/saa18 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:1] o 1'1'–o 1'1' | [...] arms [...] |
| Obverse [1:2] o 2'2'–o 2'2' | [...] have stoo[d ...] |
| Obverse [2:3] o 3'3'–o 3'3' | [...] of your house [...] |
| Obverse [3:4] o 4'4'–o 4'4' | [...] of Dur-Šarru[kku ...] |
| Obverse [4:5] o 5'5'–o 5'5' | [...] camel[s ...] |
| Obverse [5:6] o 6'6'–o 6'6' | [...] silver for [...] |
| Obverse [6:7] o 7'7'–o 7'7' | [...] all [...] |
| Obverse [7:8] o 8'8'–o 8'8' | [...] words [...] |
| Obverse [8:9] o 9'9'–o 9'9' | [... my lord] must not aband[on 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)
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1' | [x x] ⸢a-hi x x⸣+[x x x x x x] | |
| 2' | [x it]-ta-ši-iz-⸢zu⸣ [x x x x x] | |
| 3' | [x x]+⸢x⸣ ša₂ E₂-ka {1}⸢x⸣+[x x x x x] | |
| 4' | [x x]+⸢x⸣ ša₂ {uru}BAD₃—LUGAL-[uk-ki x x] | |
| 5' | [x x] {anše}A.AB.BA-[MEŠ x x x] | |
| 6' | [x x x]+⸢x⸣-bi ⸢KUG⸣.UD a-na ⸢x⸣+[x x x x] | |
| 7' | [x x x]-⸢ru⸣-ub gab-bi {⸢lu₂⸣}[x x x] | |
| 8' | [x x x x x]+⸢x⸣ dib-bi ⸢ki⸣-[i x x] | |
| 9' | [x x x x x] la u₂-maš-⸢šar⸣-[an-ni] | |
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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