KAV 112 + 206 (P285572)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Assur · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | KAV 112 + 206 |
|---|---|
| ID | P285572 |
| Museum no. | VAT 08872 & VAT 08877 |
| Collection | Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Letter |
| Find spot | Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat) |
| Coordinates | 35.4557, 43.2611 |
English translation
By ORACC project saao/saa13 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:2] o 1o 1–o 22 | Letter of the temple steward to the temple steward. |
| Obverse [2:4] o 33–o 44 | Good health to my brother. May Aššur and Ešarra bless my brother. |
| Obverse [4:12] o 55–o 1212 | Now I am sending you the hundurāyus. The day they arrive, give them two sets of massuku textiles at once, so that they may perform the work with them in the king's service. |
| Obverse [12:22] o 1313– | What else? Don't be negligent. Send them immediately on their way. Don't delay them. Let them come on account of their work. |
| [0:1] env r 1env r 1–env r 1env r 1 | Good heal[th to] my brother. |
| [1:2] env r 22–env r 22 | May Aššur and Ešarra bless my br[ot]her. |
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 | IM {lu₂}lah₂-hi-nu | |
| 2 | a-na {lu₂}lah₂-hi-nu | |
| 3 | lu DI-mu a-na ŠEŠ-ia₂ | |
| 4 | aš-šur E₂.ŠAR₂.RA a-na PAB-ia | |
| 5 | lik-ru-bu an-nu-rig | |
| 6 | {lu₂}hu-un-du-ru-a-a | |
| 7 | as-sap-ra UD-mu | |
| 8 | ša i-qa-rib-u₂-ni-ni | |
| 9 | a-na 02-šu {tug₂}ma-si-ki | |
| 10 | ar₂-hiš di-na-šu₂-nu | |
| 11 | dul-lu ina IGI-at LUGAL | |
| 12 | ina ŠA₃-bi le-pu-šu₂ | |
| 13 | mi-nu ah—hur la ta-ši-aṭ | |
| 14 | ar₂-hiš KASKAL ina GIR₃.2-šu₂-nu | |
| 15 | šu-kun | |
| b.e. | ||
| 16 | ⸢la⸣ tu-pa-rak-šu₂-nu | |
| r | ||
| 1 | ina UGU dul-li-šu₂-nu | |
| 2 | lil-li-ku-ni | |
| env | ||
| 1 | IM {lu₂}lah₂-hi-nu | |
| 2 | ⸢a-na⸣ {lu₂}lah₂-hi-nu | |
| env r | ||
| 1 | lu DI-[mu a-na] ŠEŠ-ia | |
| 2 | aš-šur E₂.ŠAR₂.RA a-na ⸢ŠEŠ⸣-ia₂ lik-ru-bu | |
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
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