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CT 53, 367 (P313781)

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

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DesignationCT 53, 367
IDP313781
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/saa15 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
Bottom [0:1] b.e. 1'b.e. 1'–b.e. 1'b.e. 1'[...] abou[t ...]
Bottom [1:3] b.e. 2'2'–[...] the 20[th of K]islev (IX) [...]
Reverse [0:1] r 1r 1–r 1r 1[...] I [...]
Reverse [1:2] r 22–r 22[... kiss the f]eet of the king, [my] lord
Reverse [2:3] r 33–r 33[...] Babylon [...]
Reverse [3:4] r 44–r 44[has s]ent, saying "not [...]
Reverse [4:5] r 55–r 55[...] Babylon [...]

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)
b.e.
1'[x x x x]+⸢x⸣ ina ⸢UGU⸣ [x x x]
2'[x x x] kan na 20 [x x x x]
r
1[x x x]-ni a-na-ku [x x x x]
2[x] ⸢GIR₃⸣-MEŠ\d ša\dd LUGAL EN-[ia x x]
3[x] {⸢uru⸣}KA₂.DINGIR{ki} di [x x]
4[u₂]-⸢se⸣-bi-li ma-a la [x x x]
5[x x x]+⸢x⸣ {uru}KA₂.DINGIR{⸢ki⸣} [x x]

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