CT 53, 284 (P313699)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CT 53, 284 |
|---|---|
| ID | P313699 |
| 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 [4:5] o 1111–o 1111 | "in the presence of [......] |
| Obverse [5:6] o 1212–o 1212 | "deported [...... of] |
| Obverse [6:7] o 1313–o 1313 | "the district and the governo[r ......] |
| Obverse [7:8] o 1414–o 1414 | "from there [......] |
| Obverse [8:9] o 1515–o 1515 | "he went [...]. No[w ...... of] |
| Obverse [9:10] o 1616–o 1616 | "his country [...] shipment[s ...] |
| Obverse [10:11] o 1717–o 1717 | "shipments [......] |
| Obverse [11:12] o 1818–o 1818 | "to the governor [......] |
| Obverse [12:13] o 1919–o 1919 | "700 m[en ......] |
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 | ||
| 7 | {1}{d}[x x x x x x x x x] | |
| 8 | ša [x x x x x x x x x] | |
| 9 | ma-⸢a⸣ [x x x x x x x x] | |
| 10 | du-[x x x x x x x x x] | |
| 11 | ma\p-a pa-an ⸢x x⸣ [x x x x x] | |
| 12 | u₂-sa-ga-li-ia ma\p-⸢a⸣ [x x x x] | |
| 13 | na\t-gi-e\d {⸢lu₂v}EN.NAM⸣ [x x x x x] | |
| 14 | ma\p-a TA@v\mp ŠA₃-bi a-⸢x⸣+[x x x x] | |
| 15 | i-ta-lak ma\p-a an-⸢nu⸣-[rig x x x] | |
| 16 | KUR-šu ša\p-za-bu\t-sa\p-[te x x x] | |
| 17 | ma\p-a ša-za-bu\t-su\t [x x x x] | |
| 18 | ma\p-a ina UGU {lu₂v}EN.NAM [x x x x] | |
| 19 | 07 me {⸢lu₂v⸣}[ERIM-MEŠ 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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