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CT 53, 817 (P314226)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CT 53, 817 |
|---|---|
| ID | P314226 |
| 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 |
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)
Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-H2, 2026-10-18), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1' | ⸢TA@v⸣ IGI [x x x x x] | from [......](very low confidence: a guess) |
| 2' | {uru}[x x x] | the city(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 3' | {1}kal-da-a.[a x x x] | Kaldaya [......](lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 4' | {lu₂v}ARAD-MEŠ-⸢ni⸣ [x x x] | our servants(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 5' | šu-nu ⸢x⸣+[x x x x x] | they [......](very low confidence: a guess) |
| 6' | {⸢uru⸣}te-[x x x x x] | Te[......](low confidence: few signs survive) |
| r | ||
| 1' | 01-me [x x x x x x x] | |
| 2' | TA@v ⸢IGI⸣ [x x x x x x x] | from [......](very low confidence: a guess) |
| 3' | SAG.DU [x x x x x] | head [......](low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 4' | {na₄}šu-[x x x x x] | šu-(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 5' | 01-en ⸢x⸣+[x x x x x] | one [......](low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 6' | ⸢x⸣ bu [x x x x x] | |
| 7' | [x x]+⸢x⸣ [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)
Cite the original edition and translator. Page generated by Unread Atlas from the public corpus export of 2026-10-18.