CT 53, 262 (P313677)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CT 53, 262 |
|---|---|
| ID | P313677 |
| 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/saa01 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:5] o 1o 1–o 55 | [To the king, my lord: your servant Nabû-pašir. Good health to the king, my lord! May Sin] and N[ikkal bless] the king, my lord! |
| Obverse [5:9] o 66–o 99 | [As t]o that shepherd [about whom I wrote] to the king, my lord], he is now pres[ent ...... |
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 | [a-na LUGAL EN-ia] | |
| 2 | [ARAD-ka {1}{d}AG—pa-šir] | |
| 3 | [lu DI-mu a-na LUGAL EN-ia] | |
| 4 | {[d}30 ⸢u₃ {d⸣}[NIN.GAL] | |
| 5 | [a-na] LUGAL EN-ia [lik-ru-bu] | |
| 6 | [ina] ⸢UGU⸣ {lu₂}SIPA ⸢am⸣-[mi-e] | |
| 7 | [ša] ⸢a⸣-na LUGAL EN-[ia aš₂-pur-an-ni] | |
| 8 | [an-nu]-⸢rig⸣ qur-[bu x x] | |
| 9 | [x x x]-me ina pa-[an 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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