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CT 53, 328 (P313743)

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

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DesignationCT 53, 328
IDP313743
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 [0:4] o 1o 1–o 44[To the king, my lord: your servant Ašipâ]. The be[st] of hea[lth to the king], my lord!
Obverse [4:8] o 55–o 88The fo[rts and the land] of the king, [my] lo[rd], are well. Al[l] the borde[rs of the country ......]

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[a-na LUGAL EN-ia]
2[ARAD-ka {1}a-ši-pa-a]
3lu DI-⸢mu⸣ [a-na LUGAL]
4EN-ia a—⸢dan⸣-[niš]
5DI-mu <a-na> {uru}bi-[rat a-na KUR]
6ša\y LUGAL ⸢EN⸣-[ia]
7ta-hu-ma-⸢te⸣ [ša KUR]
8gab-⸢bu⸣ [x x x x]

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