CT 53, 469 (P313882)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CT 53, 469 |
|---|---|
| ID | P313882 |
| 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/saa16 · 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 Assurbanipal. Good health to the king, my lord]! May Aššur, Bel and Nabû bless [the king, my lord]. |
| Obverse [5:9] o 66–o 99 | Dari-šarru, the [...] app[ointed] over the bor[der] of Urarṭu says: "The [......]" |
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 be-li₂-ia] | |
| 2 | [ARAD-ka {1}aš-šur—DU₃—A] | |
| 3 | [lu DI-mu a-na LUGAL be-li₂-ia] | |
| 4 | aš-šur {⸢d}EN {d}PA a-na⸣ [LUGAL be-li₂-ia] | |
| 5 | lik-ru-[bu] | |
| 6 | {1}da₃-ri—MAN {lu₂}[x x x] | |
| 7 | ša ina UGU ta-⸢hu⸣-[me] | |
| 8 | ša {kur}URI ⸢pa⸣-[qid-u-ni] | |
| 9 | ma-a {⸢lu₂⸣}[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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