NABU 2020/098 (P311602)
Letter, Neo-Babylonian, Uruk · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | NABU 2020/098 |
|---|---|
| ID | P311602 |
| Museum no. | YBC 11431 |
| Collection | Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | Letter |
| Find spot | Uruk (mod. Warka) |
| Coordinates | 31.3234, 45.6395 |
English translation
Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| obverse 1 | May your servants and the ones praying to the gods |
| obverse 2 | pray on behalf of my lord (and may) (my) lord (pray) |
| obverse 3 | to the gods on our behalf. You, my lord, |
| obverse 4 | know that whatever happens in an eclipse, |
| obverse 5 | is not clear to us. |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | _{lu2}ir3{mesz}_-ka u3º mu-s,al-li-i# | |
| 2 | sza2 _dingir{me}_ a-na _ugu en-ia dingir{me}_ | |
| 3 | a-na muh-hi-i-ni en lu-s,e-el-lu | |
| 4 | at#-ta en i-de sza2 mim-ma i-na _an-mi_ | |
| 5 | ina _igi-i-ni_ la pa-ar-su | |
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
- electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich · MIT (eBL Zenodo dataset); platform terms unverified · electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich, https://www.ebl.lmu.de/ ; Zenodo dataset (MIT)
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