ABL 0124 (P334072)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ABL 0124 |
|---|---|
| ID | P334072 |
| 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/saa05 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:2] o 1o 1–o 22 | [To the king], my [lo]rd: your [serva]nt Gabbu-ana-Aššur. |
| Obverse [2:7] o 33–o 77 | Whatever reed there is in our country, the royal bodyguard is ...ing over it. |
| Obverse [7:13] o 88– | [Let] them leave me the booty of the (depot) tower. There are no reeds for my tower. |
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-ia⸣ | |
| 2 | ⸢ARAD-ka⸣ {1}gab-bu—a-na—aš-šur | |
| 3 | {gi}AMBAR-MEŠ\p | |
| 4 | mar i-ba-šu₂-ni | |
| 5 | a-na ma-te-ni | |
| 6 | {lu₂v}qur-bu-te | |
| 7 | a-na pa-ni\d pa-qi\m-ni\d | |
| 8 | hu-ub-tu₂ | |
| 9 | ⸢i⸣-si-te | |
| r | ||
| 1 | [lu]-ra-mu-ni | |
| 2 | {gi}AMBAR-MEŠ | |
| 3 | a-na E₂—i-si-te-ia E₂—i-si-te-ia | |
| 4 | la-aš₂-šu | |
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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