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CT 53, 074 (P313489)

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

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DesignationCT 53, 074
IDP313489
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreLetter
Find spotNineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Coordinates36.3582, 43.1621

Machine English (draft)

Machine draft. Machine English from montycrypto/atf-to-english (atf-en-best-v2, 2026-10-05), generated line by line from the source transliteration (not reproduced here). It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.

LineMachine English (draft)
obverse 2... my hand to...
obverse 6... city...
obverse 3Good health to the king, my lord!
obverse 12... of the city...
obverse 1To the king, my lord
obverse 10.........
obverse 8... of the river...
obverse 7... the city...
obverse 5The king, my lord, wrote to me
obverse 11... its people to the city
obverse 4From the great floods of the lands
obverse 9... the Diqlat canal
obverse 13.........

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