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ABL 0141 (P334087)

Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationABL 0141
IDP334087
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreLetter
Find spotNineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Coordinates36.3582, 43.1621

English translation

By ORACC project saao/saa10 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:10] o 1o 1–To the king, my lord: your servant Nabû'a. May Aššur, Šamaš, Bel and Nabû bless the king, my lord, and let the king, my lord, attain his desire!
Reverse [0:4] r 1r 1–r 44We kept the watch; on the 14th day the moon and the sun saw each other.

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)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
o
1a-na LUGAL EN-ia
2ARAD-ka {1}na-bu-u-a
3{d}aš-šur {d}ša₂-maš
4{d}EN {d}AG
5a-na LUGAL EN-ia
6lik-ru-bu
7ṣu-um-rat ŠA₃-bi
8a-na LUGAL EN-ia
9lu-šak-ši-du
r
1ma-ṣar-tu
2ni-ta-ṣar
3UD 14-KAM {d}30 {d}UTU
4a-he-iš
5e-ta-am-ru

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