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CT 53, 826 (P314235)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CT 53, 826 |
|---|---|
| ID | P314235 |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| obverse 1' | ... of... |
| obverse 2' | Who...? |
| reverse 2' | ... "...... |
| obverse 10' | ... over the mouth that... to the mouth... |
| obverse 8' | ... his cities are not theirs |
| obverse 14' | ... his... work |
| obverse 6' | ...... as he was captured, saying: "... |
| obverse 13' | ...... as far as the house... |
| obverse 12' | ... may he do. From... |
| obverse 9' | ... said: “The truth of Nineveh... |
| obverse 7' | ... spoke, saying: "In front of... |
| obverse 3' | ... her... to |
| obverse 5' | ... its...... the heavens... |
| obverse 4' | ..., saying: "It is a rage, it is a rage." |
| obverse 11' | ... his mouth: "From the palace...... |
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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