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CT 53, 825 (P314234)

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

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DesignationCT 53, 825
IDP314234
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
Reverse [0:1] r 1r 1–r 1r 1[...] the king [...]
Reverse [1:2] r 22–r 22[... I]l-yada[' ...]
Reverse [2:3] r 33–r 33[...] to the king, [my] lo[rd]
Reverse [3:4] r 44–r 44[...] with the king, [my] lord
Reverse [4:5] r 55–r 55[... t]oday
Reverse [7:8] r 88–r 88[...] the watch [...]

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)
r
1[x x x x] LUGAL [x x x]
2[x x {1}⸢DINGIR⸣—ia-da\d-[aʾ x x]
3[x x x] a-na LUGAL be-[li₂-ia]
4[x x x]+⸢x TA@v\m⸣ LUGAL be-li₂-[ia]
5[x x x] ina ŠA₃-bi UD-mu ⸢an⸣-[ni-e]
6[x x x]-ia a ⸢x bi⸣ nu [x x]
7[x x x]-a-tu₂ ta-sah-[x x]
8[x x x x] EN.NUN\m [x x x x]

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