CT 54, 351 (P239417)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CT 54, 351 |
|---|---|
| ID | P239417 |
| 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 [1:2] 2'2'–2'2' | [...] Sîn-d[uri] |
| Obverse [2:3] 3'3'–3'3' | [...] with |
| Obverse [3:4] 4'4'–4'4' | [...in]stead |
| Obverse [4:5] 5'5'–5'5' | [...] the king, my lord, |
| Obverse [5:6] 6'6'–6'6' | [...Sa]rgon |
| Obverse [6:9] 7'7'–9'9' | [...] you |
| Reverse [2:3] r 3'3'–r 3'3' | [...] Sîn-ib[ni] |
| Reverse [3:6] r 4'4'–r 6'6' | [...] in the sha[dow] |
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' | [x x x x x] ⸢x⸣ [x] | |
| 2' | [x x x x {1}{d]}30—⸢BAD₃⸣ | |
| 3' | [x x x x] it-ti | |
| 4' | [x x x a]-⸢na⸣ ku-mu | |
| 5' | [x x x]-⸢ru⸣ LUGAL EN-a | |
| 6' | [x x x] ⸢LUGAL⸣—GIN | |
| 7' | [x x x x] at-ta | |
| 8' | [x x x x]+⸢x⸣ ru ⸢x⸣ | |
| 9' | [x x x x]+⸢x x⸣ [x] | |
| r | ||
| 1' | [x x x x]+⸢x⸣ | |
| 2' | [x x x x]+⸢x x⸣+[x] | |
| 3' | [x x x {1}{d]}30—DU₃-[ni] | |
| 4' | [x x x x] ina GIŠ.[MI] | |
| 5' | [x x x x]+⸢x x⸣ [x] | |
| 6' | [x x x 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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