CT 53, 910 (P314319)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CT 53, 910 |
|---|---|
| ID | P314319 |
| 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 |
English translation
By ORACC project saao/saa16 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [2:3] o 3'3'–o 3'3' | [......] do[es] |
| Obverse [3:4] o 4'4'–o 4'4' | [... is hur]ting them |
| Obverse [4:5] o 5'5'–o 5'5' | [......] has not stood |
| Obverse [5:6] o 6'6'–o 6'6' | [... whom ...] promoted |
| Obverse [6:7] o 7'7'–o 7'7' | [...... the] chief victualler |
| Obverse [7:8] o 8'8'–o 8'8' | [......] from m[e] |
| Reverse [2:3] r 3'3'–r 3'3' | [...... the d]aughter [......] |
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)
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1' | [x x x x x]+⸢x⸣ {lu₂v}[x x x] | |
| 2' | [x x x x] ⸢mu⸣ ša ⸢x⸣+[x x x] | |
| 3' | [x x x x x]+⸢x⸣ e-pa-[x x] | |
| 4' | [x x x u₂-šam]-ra-aṣ-šu₂-nu | |
| 5' | [x x x x x] la i-zi-iz | |
| 6' | [x x x x] ⸢u₂⸣-še-lu-u₂-[ni] | |
| 7' | [x x x x {lu₂v]}GAL—da-ni-bat {lu₂v]}GAL—da-ni-bat | |
| 8' | [x x x x x] TA@v pa-ni-⸢ia⸣ | |
| r | ||
| 1' | [x x x x x x]+⸢x du⸣-[x] | |
| 2' | [x x x x DI]-⸢mu⸣ a-[x x] | |
| 3' | [x x x x x] ⸢DUMU⸣.MI₂ [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)
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