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CT 53, 067 (P313482)

Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationCT 53, 067
IDP313482
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreLetter
Find spotNineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Coordinates36.3582, 43.1621

English translation

By ORACC project saao/saa15 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:9] o 1'1'–[... about] whom [... the ki]ng, my lord, wrote me: "Give (them) to the chief [...!" — I] am giving [I]tu'[eans] to him. Now in place of what [is he s]eizing [...] Gurreans of mine?

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)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
o
1'[x x x] ša\y [x x x]
2'⸢LUGAL⸣ be-li₂ ⸢iš⸣-[pur-an-ni]
3'⸢ma⸣-a a-na {lu₂vy}GAL—[x (x)]
4'⸢di⸣-i-ni a-na {⸢lu₂v⸣}<i>-tu\m-u-⸢a⸣.[a]
5'[a]-da\d-na-aš₂-šu
6'[u₂]-ma-a ina ku-um mi-i-ni
7'[x] {⸢lu₂v⸣}gur-ra-a.a-⸢e-a⸣
8'[i]-ṣa-bat

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