ABL 0063 (P334014)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ABL 0063 |
|---|---|
| ID | P334014 |
| 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/saa13 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:6] o 1o 1–o 66 | To the king, my lord: your servant Nabû-šumu-iddina. The very best of health to the king, my lord! May Nabû and Marduk bless the king, my lord! |
| Obverse [6:8] o 77–o 88 | 4 Kushite horses from the treasurer of the queen mother; |
| Obverse [8:9] o 99–o 99 | 17 cavalry mounts, |
| Obverse [9:10] o 1010–o 1010 | 9 mules: |
| Obverse [10:11] o 1111–o 1111 | 26 in all from Isana; |
| Obverse [11:14] o 1212– | a total of 30 horses and mules ... |
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 be-li₂-ia | |
| 2 | ARAD-ka {1}{d}PA—MU—AŠ | |
| 3 | lu DI-mu a-na LUGAL EN-ia | |
| 4 | a—dan-niš a—dan-niš | |
| 5 | {d}AG {d}AMAR.UTU a-na LUGAL | |
| 6 | be-li₂-ia lik-ru-bu | |
| 7 | 04 {anše}KUR.RA-MEŠ ku-sa-a-a | |
| 8 | ša {lu₂v}IGI.DUB ša AMA—MAN AMA—MAN | |
| 9 | 17 {anše}KUR.RA-MEŠ ša BAD-HAL-li | |
| 10 | 09 {anše}ku-din-MEŠ | |
| 11 | PAB 26 ša {uru}i-sa-na | |
| 12 | PAB 30 KUR-MEŠ | |
| 13 | {anše}ku-din-MEŠ | |
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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