ABL 0062 (P334013)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ABL 0062 |
|---|---|
| ID | P334013 |
| 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 [0:14] o 1o 1– | To the scribe of the palace, my lord: your servant Nabû-šumu-iddina. [Good health to] my lord! May [Nabû] and Marduk, [Ištar] of Nineveh and [Ištar] of Arbela bless my lord! May they keep you in good health, and may you constantly be happy! |
| Reverse [3:9] r 44–r 99 | The palace and the inhabitants of Nineveh are well; may Bel and Nabû also grant health to you! |
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 {lu₂}⸢A.BA⸣—KUR {lu₂}⸢A.BA⸣—KUR | |
| 2 | EN-ia ARAD-ka | |
| 3 | {1}{d}PA—MU—AŠ | |
| 4 | ⸢lu⸣ [DI-mu a-na] EN-ia₂ | |
| 5 | {d}[PA] u {d}AMAR.UTU | |
| 6 | {d}15 ša NINA{ki} | |
| 7 | {d}15 ša arba-il₃ | |
| 8 | a-na EN-ia | |
| 9 | lik-ru-bu | |
| 10 | lu-šal-li-mu-ka | |
| r | ||
| 1 | ŠA₃-ba-ka | |
| 2 | ka-a.a-ma-ni | |
| 3 | lu ṭa-a-ba | |
| 4 | DI-mu ina E₂ | |
| 5 | a-na UN-MEŠ | |
| 6 | ša ina {uru}NINA | |
| 7 | u₃ DI-mu | |
| 8 | is-se-ka | |
| 9 | {d}EN u {d}PA | |
| 10 | lip-qi-du | |
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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