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CT 53, 519 (P313932)

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

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DesignationCT 53, 519
IDP313932
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 [0:1] o 1'1'–o 1'1'[...] upon (it)
Obverse [1:2] o 2'2'–o 2'2'[... royal body]guard
Obverse [2:3] o 3'3'–o 3'3'[...] eunuch
Obverse [3:4] o 4'4'–o 4'4'[...] Urarṭu
Obverse [4:5] o 5'5'–o 5'5'[...] the royal house
Reverse [0:1] r 1r 1–r 1r 1[... t]heir [...].
Reverse [1:4] r 22–r 44[I am herew]ith [sen]ding them [to the Pa]lace.

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'[x x x x]-⸢ru⸣ ina ⸢UGU⸣
2'[x x x]-⸢bu⸣-ti
3'[x x x] {⸢lu₂⸣}SAG
4'[x x x x] {kur}URI
5'[x x x x] ⸢E₂⸣ LUGAL
6'[x x x x x]-si-hu
r
1[x x x x]-⸢šu₂⸣-nu
2[x x an-nu]-rig
3[a-na E₂].GAL
4[u₂-se-bi]-⸢la⸣-šu₂-nu

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