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CT 53, 647 (P314059)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CT 53, 647 |
|---|---|
| ID | P314059 |
| 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 |
Machine English (draft)
Machine draft. Machine English from montycrypto/atf-to-english (atf-en-best-v2, 2026-10-05), generated line by line from the source transliteration (not reproduced here). It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|
| reverse 9' | ... I sent. |
| reverse 11' | ...... son of... |
| reverse 4' | ... your |
| obverse 2' | ... and |
| obverse 5' | ... his... |
| reverse 5' | ... horses |
| reverse 10' | ... the governor(?) to... |
| obverse 3' | ... he died |
| obverse 6' | ......... |
| reverse 2' | ...... |
| reverse 3' | ...... |
| reverse 6' | ...-saruni |
| obverse 4' | my... to the palace |
| reverse 7' | ....... |
| obverse 1' | ... to whom |
| reverse 8' | ... who may go |
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
- electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich · MIT (eBL Zenodo dataset); platform terms unverified · electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich, https://www.ebl.lmu.de/ ; Zenodo dataset (MIT)
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