CT 53, 516 (P313929)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CT 53, 516 |
|---|---|
| ID | P313929 |
| 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/saa13 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:1] o 1'1'–o 1'1' | of/which [......] |
| Obverse [1:2] o 2'2'–o 2'2' | [...] 2 statues of the king [......] |
| Obverse [2:3] o 3'3'–o 3'3' | we made [......] |
| Obverse [3:4] o 4'4'–o 4'4' | Total: 15 ... [......] |
| Obverse [4:5] o 5'5'–o 5'5' | Total: 16 [......] |
| Obverse [5:6] o 6'6'–o 6'6' | statue of [......] |
| Reverse [0:1] r 1'1'–r 1'1' | 3 [......] |
| Reverse [1:2] r 2'2'–r 2'2' | 102 [......] |
| Reverse [2:3] r 3'3'–r 3'3' | 2 ... [......] |
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' | ⸢ša su⸣ [x x x x x x x] | |
| 2' | [x] 02 NU—MAN-MEŠ NU—MAN-MEŠ [x x x x x x x] | |
| 3' | ⸢ne₂⸣-tap-aš₂ ⸢x⸣+[x x x x x x x] | |
| 4' | ⸢PAB⸣ 15 HA [x x x x x x x] | |
| 5' | ⸢PAB⸣ 16 ⸢x⸣+[x x x x x x x] | |
| 6' | ṣa-lam [x x x x x x x] | |
| r | ||
| 1' | 03 x⸣+[x x x x x x x x x] | |
| 2' | 01-me-02 x [x x x x x x x] | |
| 3' | 02 BE [x 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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