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CT 53, 632 (P314044)

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

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DesignationCT 53, 632
IDP314044
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
Obverse [0:3] o 1o 1–o 33[To] the king, my lord: your [servant] Šarru-emuranni. [Good hea]lth to my lord!
Obverse [3:5] o 44–o 55[Concerning ...]šunu [...]
Reverse [1:2] r 2'2'–r 2'2'[......] the amount
Reverse [2:3] r 3'3'–r 3'3'[The king], [my lord], should question him.

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 be-li₂-ia₂
2[ARAD]-ka {1}MAN—IGI-a-ni
3[lu] ⸢šul⸣-mu a-na be-li₂-ia
4[ina UGU {1}x-x-x]-šu₂-nu
5[x x x x x x x]+⸢x⸣-u-⸢ni⸣
r
1'[(x) x x]-ṣi
2'[(x) x x] ni-pi
3'[LUGAL be]-⸢li₂⸣ liš\d-al-šu₂

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