ABL 0172 (P334117)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ABL 0172 |
|---|---|
| ID | P334117 |
| 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/saa15 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:4] o 1o 1–o 44 | To the king, my lord: your servant Nabû-belu-ka''in. Good health to the king, my lord! |
| Obverse [4:7] o 55–o 77 | The scholar who is in my service — the treasurer wro[te that ...] |
| Reverse [0:1] r 1'1'–r 1'1' | will enter [with] the sch[olar]. |
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\td LUGAL EN-a | |
| 2 | ARAD-ka {1}{d}PA—EN—GIN | |
| 3 | lu DI-mu | |
| 4 | a-na\td LUGAL EN-a | |
| 5 | {lu₂v}um\d-ma-nu | |
| 6 | ša\d ina IGI-a {⸢lu₂v⸣}IGI.DUB\m | |
| 7 | i-sa-⸢ap⸣-[ra ma-a] | |
| r | ||
| 1' | {⸢lu₂v⸣}um\d-⸢ma⸣-[ni] | |
| 2' | e-ra-bu-⸢ni⸣ | |
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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