ABL 0033 (P333985)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ABL 0033 |
|---|---|
| ID | P333985 |
| 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/saa10 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:5] o 1o 1–o 55 | [To] the king, my lord: your [servant] Issar-šumu-ereš. [Good] health to the king, my lord! May Nabû and Marduk bless the king, my lord! |
| Obverse [5:15] o 66– | The scribes, the haruspices, the exorcists, the physicians and the augurs staying in the palace and living in the city will enter the treaty on the 16th of Nisan (I). |
| Reverse [0:3] r 1r 1–r 33 | Now, let them conclude the treaty tomorrow. |
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 | [a-na] LUGAL\d EN-ia | |
| 2 | [ARAD]-ka {1}15—MU—KAM-eš | |
| 3 | [lu] šul-mu a-na LUGAL EN-ia₂ | |
| 4 | {[d]}AG u {d}AMAR.UTU | |
| 5 | [a-na] LUGAL\d EN-ia lik-ru-bu | |
| 6 | {[lu₂]}A.BA-MEŠ {lu₂}HAL-MEŠ | |
| 7 | {[lu₂]}MAŠ.MAŠ-MEŠ | |
| 8 | {[lu₂]}A.ZU-MEŠ | |
| 9 | {[lu₂]}da-gil₂—MUŠEN-MEŠ {[lu₂]}da-gil₂—MUŠEN-MEŠ | |
| 10 | ⸢man⸣-za-az E₂.GAL | |
| 11 | ⸢a⸣-ši-ib URU | |
| 12 | {iti}BARAG\t UD 16-KAM₂ | |
| 13 | ina ŠA₃ a-de-e | |
| 14 | er-ru-bu | |
| r | ||
| 1 | u₂-ma-a | |
| 2 | iš—ši-a-ri iš—ši-a-ri | |
| 3 | a-de-e liš-ku-nu | |
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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