ABL 0064 (P334015)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ABL 0064 |
|---|---|
| ID | P334015 |
| 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 [0:7] o 1o 1–o 77 | 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 [7:10] o 88–o 1010 | 3 Kushite horses from the recruits of the chief eunuch; |
| Obverse [10:12] o 1111–o 1212 | [x] mules [from] Kilizi; |
| Obverse [12:14] o 1313–o 1414 | [x] mules from Arbela: |
| Obverse [14:18] o 1515– | [a total of 3] Kushite horses and 33 mules — |
| Reverse [2:4] r 33–r 44 | 36 horses and mules in all have come in today. |
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 be-li₂-ia | |
| 4 | a—dan-niš a—dan-niš | |
| 5 | {d}PA {d}AMAR.UTU | |
| 6 | a-na LUGAL be-li₂-ia | |
| 7 | lik-ru-bu | |
| 8 | 03 {anše}KUR.RA-MEŠ {kur}ku-sa-a-a | |
| 9 | ša {lu₂}rak-su-MEŠ | |
| 10 | ⸢ša⸣ E₂ {lu₂}GAL—SAG {lu₂}GAL—SAG | |
| 11 | [x] {⸢anše⸣}ku-din | |
| 12 | [ša] {⸢uru⸣}kal₃-zi | |
| 13 | [x {anše]}ku-din | |
| 14 | ša {uru}arba-il₃ | |
| 15 | [PAB 03 {anše}KUR.RA-MEŠ | |
| r | ||
| 1 | {kur}ku-sa-a-a | |
| 2 | 33 {anše}ku-din | |
| 3 | PAB 36 {anše}KUR.RA-MEŠ {anše}ku-din | |
| 4 | UD-mu an-ni-u | |
| 5 | e-tar-bu-u-ni | |
Sources & licences
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