ABL 0180 (P334125)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ABL 0180 |
|---|---|
| ID | P334125 |
| 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/saa01 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:3] o 1o 1–o 33 | To the king, my lord: your servant Ṭab-šar-Aššur. Good health to the king, my lord! |
| Obverse [3:7] o 44–o 77 | As to the gold for the winged claw of which the king, my lord, wrote to me, |
| Obverse [7:16] o 88– | I weighed it out, and it was half a mina according to the standard of Babylon. Part of the gold is extra. I have sealed it and am sending it herewith to the king, my lord. |
| Reverse [0:4] r 1r 1–r 44 | Šuzubu told [me]: "They gave it to me according to the half-mina of Babylon." |
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\y be-li₂-[ia] | |
| 2 | ARAD-ka {1}DUG₃.GA—IM—[aš-šur] | |
| 3 | lu DI-mu a-na LUGAL be-li₂-ia | |
| 4 | ina UGU KUG.GI-MEŠ | |
| 5 | ša ṣu-pur a-gap-pi | |
| 6 | ša LUGAL be-li₂ | |
| 7 | iš-pur-an-ni | |
| 8 | ah-ti\t-aṭ | |
| 9 | 1/2 MA.NA ina ša\yd KA₂.DINGIR{ki} šu₂-u | |
| 10 | i-ba\t-ši KUG.GI | |
| 11 | TA@v\m ŠA₃-bi ut-ru | |
| 12 | ak-ta-nak\t i-se-[niš] | |
| 13 | ina UGU ⸢LUGAL⸣ EN-[ia] | |
| b.e. | ||
| 14 | u₂-[se-bi-la] | |
| r | ||
| 1 | {1}šu-⸢zu-bu⸣ | |
| 2 | iq\d-ṭi₂-bi-[a] | |
| 3 | ma-a ina 1/2 MA.NA [o] | |
| 4 | ⸢ša⸣ KA₂.DINGIR{ki} | |
| 5 | it-ta-nu-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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