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CT 53, 727 (P314137)

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

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DesignationCT 53, 727
IDP314137
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 [1:2] o 2'2'–o 2'2'[...] does [...]
Obverse [2:3] o 3'3'–o 3'3'[...] of Il-yad[a' ...]
Obverse [3:4] o 4'4'–o 4'4'[...] their [...] which he [...]
Obverse [5:14] o 6'6'–o 14'14'[... Conc]erning the new[s ...]

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] be ⸢x⸣+[x x x x x x]
2'[x x] e-pa-šu₂-u-ni\d ⸢x⸣+[x x x]
3'[x x] ša\d {1}DINGIR—ia-⸢da\d⸣-[aʾ x x]
4'[x x]+⸢x⸣-šu₂-nu ša\d ub-⸢x⸣+[x x x]
5'[x x] ⸢x x x⸣ li\d [x x x]
6'[x ina] ⸢UGU ṭe₃-e⸣-[me x x x]
7'[x x x] ⸢ak⸣-ta-ni-[x x x x]
8'[x x x x] kan ⸢x x⸣+[x x x x]
9'[x x] ⸢ŠEŠ⸣ da\d ši [x x x x]
10'[x x]-⸢bil⸣ ma-a ⸢x⸣+[x x x x]
11'[x x]-qu-ni\d ⸢da\d⸣-[x x x x]
12'[x x]+⸢x⸣-ka ⸢il⸣-[x x x x]
13'[x x]+⸢x⸣ nu-uk\td [x x x x]
14'[x x x x] ⸢x⸣ [x x x x]

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