CT 53, 303 (P313718)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CT 53, 303 |
|---|---|
| ID | P313718 |
| 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/saa15 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:1] o 1'1'–o 1'1' | [...] 20 town[s] |
| Obverse [1:2] o 2'2'–o 2'2' | [...]eans |
| Obverse [2:3] o 3'3'–o 3'3' | [...]s |
| Obverse [3:4] o 4'4'–o 4'4' | [...a]lseans |
| Obverse [5:6] o 6'6'–o 6'6' | [...] the 'mule-house man' |
| Obverse [7:9] o 8'8'–o 9'9' | [... o]f the king |
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' | [x x x x] 20 URU⸣-[MEŠ] | |
| 2' | [x x x x]-⸢a⸣.a | |
| 3' | [x x x x]+⸢x⸣-MEŠ | |
| 4' | [x x x]-⸢al⸣-sa-a.a | |
| 5' | [x x x x]+⸢x⸣-u-ni | |
| 6' | [x x x x]+⸢x⸣ {lu₂vy}ša—E₂—ku-din | |
| 7' | [x x x x]+⸢x⸣-a | |
| 8' | [x x x x] ⸢ša\y⸣ LUGAL | |
| 9' | [x x x x x] ⸢az⸣ | |
| r | ||
| 1' | [x x x x x x]-su | |
| 2' | [x x x x x x]+⸢x⸣ | |
| 3' | [x x x x x x] ⸢x⸣ | |
| 4' | [x x x x x x x] | |
| 5' | [x x x x x x x]-⸢ia⸣ | |
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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