CT 53, 189 (P313604)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CT 53, 189 |
|---|---|
| ID | P313604 |
| 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/saa16 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:5] o 1'1'–o 5'5' | Now then, we have seen [the ...] of the palace who produce the [...]. There is [...] |
| Reverse [2:4] r 3'3'–r 4'4' | The king, [my lord], should not [be concerned] about it. |
| Reverse [4:5] r 5'5'–r 5'5' | We [......] |
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' | ⸢ša E₂.GAL ša a-x⸣-[x] | |
| 2' | u₂-qar-ra-bu-u-⸢ni⸣ | |
| 3' | an-nu-rig | |
| 4' | ne₂-e-ta-mar | |
| 5' | ⸢i-ba⸣-aš₂-ši | |
| r | ||
| 1' | [x x x x x]+⸢x⸣ | |
| 2' | [x x x x]-a-te | |
| 3' | LUGAL [be-li₂ ina] UGU-hi | |
| 4' | la [x x x x x x] | |
| 5' | ni-[x x x x x 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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