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CT 53, 194 (P313609)

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

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DesignationCT 53, 194
IDP313609
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/saa05 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
Reverse [0:5] r 1r 1–r 55[I] sent him [with] Aššur-šarrani [to the ...] on the border [of] his father's household; the governor arrested [him].
Reverse [5:8] r 66–r 88[N]ow Adâ [has ...ed] Baziya, the s[on of] the Ukk[ean]

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)
r
1[ša ina] ⸢UGU⸣ ta-hu-u-me
2[ša] E₂\p—⸢AD⸣-šu₂-u-ni E₂\p—⸢AD⸣-šu₂-u-ni
3[TA] {1}aš-šur—MAN-a-ni
4[a]-sa-pa-ar-šu₂
5{[lu₂v]}EN.NAM i-ṣa-bat-⸢su⸣
6[u₂]-ma-a {1}a-da\d-a
7[a-na] {1}ba-zi-ia ⸢A⸣-[šu₂]
8[ša] {⸢kur⸣}uk\dp-ka-[a.a]

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