CT 53, 180 (P313595)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CT 53, 180 |
|---|---|
| ID | P313595 |
| 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/saa15 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:1] o 1'1'–o 1'1' | "Write to me!" |
| Obverse [1:5] o 2'2'– | Pigat (and) Ṣabatti are there. |
| Reverse [0:1] r 1r 1–r 1r 1 | [... t]owns |
| Reverse [1:2] r 22–r 22 | [x th]ousand barley rations |
| Reverse [2:3] r 33–r 33 | [...] I have set aside |
| Reverse [3:5] r 44–r 5'5' | [...-i]la'i |
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' | ⸢šup-ra⸣ | |
| 2' | {1}pi-ga-at | |
| 3' | {1}ṣa-bat-ti\t | |
| 4' | ⸢ša\y⸣ ina ŠA₃-bi | |
| r | ||
| 1 | [x x] ⸢URU⸣-MEŠ | |
| 2 | [x x]-⸢lim⸣ {še}PAD-MEŠ | |
| 3 | [x] ⸢u₂⸣-se-li | |
| 4 | {1}{d}x]—⸢DINGIR⸣-a.a | |
| 5' | [x x x x] ⸢a 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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