CT 53, 644 (P314056)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CT 53, 644 |
|---|---|
| ID | P314056 |
| 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/saa01 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [1:3] o 2'2'– | of the ci[ty ......] |
| Bottom [0:1] b.e. 3'b.e. 3'–b.e. 3'b.e. 3' | we have c[ounted ......] |
| Bottom [1:2] b.e. 4'4'–b.e. 4'4' | there are 10 [......] |
| Bottom [2:4] b.e. 5'5'– | and the rest [......] |
| Reverse [0:1] r 1r 1–r 1r 1 | If the king, my lo[rd commands], |
| Reverse [1:3] r 22–r 33 | the bro[ken ......] |
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' | ⸢x⸣+[x x x x x x x x] | |
| 2' | ša\dm {⸢uru⸣}[x x x x x x] | |
| b.e. | ||
| 3' | ni-in-[tu-nu x x x] | |
| 4' | i-ba\t-ši 10 [x x x x] | |
| 5' | u₃ re-⸢eh⸣-[ti x x x x] | |
| r | ||
| 1 | šum₂-mu LUGAL\d ⸢EN⸣ [i-qab-bi] | |
| 2 | ka-sa-⸢pu⸣-[te x x x x] | |
| 3 | [x] še [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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