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CT 53, 261 (P313676)

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

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DesignationCT 53, 261
IDP313676
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
Obverse [1:2] o 2'2'–o 2'2'[...] his [...] who [......]
Obverse [2:4] o 3'3'–o 4'4'[......] Šulmu-beli [......]

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 x]+⸢x⸣ [x x x x x]
2'[x x x]+⸢x⸣-šu₂ ša\dm ⸢e⸣-[x x x]
3'[x x {1}⸢DI⸣-mu—EN ⸢x⸣+[x x x]
4'[x x x x] qi\m [x x x x]

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