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ABL 0039 (P333991)

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

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DesignationABL 0039
IDP333991
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/saa10 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:6] o 1o 1–o 66To the king, [my lo]rd: your servant Issar-šumu-[ereš]. Good health to the ki[ng, my lord]! May Nabû and [Marduk bl]es[s the ki]ng, [my lo]rd!

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)
o
1a-na LUGAL ⸢EN⸣-[ia]
2ARAD-ka {1}15—MU—[KAM]
3lu DI-mu a-na ⸢LUGAL⸣ [EN-ia]
4{d}PA u {d}[AMAR.UTU]
5[a-na] ⸢LUGAL EN⸣-[ia]
6[lik]-⸢ru⸣-[bu]

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