ABL 0077 (P334026)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ABL 0077 |
|---|---|
| ID | P334026 |
| 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 [0:9] o 1o 1–o 99 | To the king, our lord: your servants Balasî and Nabû-ahhe-eriba. Good health to the king, our lord! May Nabû and Marduk bless the king, our lord! |
| Obverse [9:23] o 1010– | Concerning Aššur-mukin-paleya about whom the king, our lord, wrote to us, may Aššur, Bel, Nabû, Sin, Šamaš and Adad bless him, and may the king, our lord, see him prosper. It is (a) good (time) for (his) going (to the king): the 2nd is a good day, and the 4th is a very good day. |
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 EN-ni | |
| 2 | ARAD-MEŠ-ka | |
| 3 | {1}ba-la-si-i | |
| 4 | {1}{d}PA—PAB-MEŠ—SU | |
| 5 | lu-u DI-mu | |
| 6 | a-na LUGAL EN-ni | |
| 7 | {d}PA {d}AMAR.UTU | |
| 8 | a-na LUGAL EN-ni | |
| 9 | lik-ru-bu | |
| 10 | ina UGU {1}aš-šur—mu-kin—BALA-ia | |
| 11 | ša LUGAL EN-ni | |
| 12 | iš-pu-ra-na-ši-ni | |
| 13 | aš-šur EN {d}PA {d}30 | |
| 14 | {d}UTU {d}IM | |
| b.e. | ||
| 15 | lik-ru-bu-šu | |
| r | ||
| 1 | ne₂-me-il-šu | |
| 2 | LUGAL EN-ni le-mur | |
| 3 | ṭa-a-ba | |
| 4 | a-na a-la-ki | |
| 5 | UD 02-KAM₂\t ṭa-a-ba | |
| 6 | UD 04-KAM₂\t a—dan-niš | |
| 7 | ṭa-a-ba | |
Sources & licences
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- 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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