ABL 0185 (P334130)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ABL 0185 |
|---|---|
| ID | P334130 |
| 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/saa13 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:3] o 1o 1–o 33 | A tablet of Nabû-bessunu to Aššur-mudammiq. Good health to you. |
| Obverse [3:9] o 44–o 99 | Give the silver, whether two or three minas, as much as Akkullanu requests of you, for the repair of the seats of Aššur and Mullissu. When the work is finished, inspect it together. |
| Obverse [9:15] o 1010– | They should make the delivery to you, and he should then receive the shearings in your presence. Take note of his share and record it on your writing board for reference. |
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 | IM {1}{d}AG—EN-šu₂-nu | |
| 2 | a-na {1}aš-šur—mu-dam-mi₃-iq | |
| 3 | lu-u šul-mu a-na ka-a-ša₂ | |
| 4 | KUG.UD lu-u 02 MA.NA lu-u 03 MA.NA | |
| 5 | a-na bat-qi₂ ša KI.TUŠ-MEŠ | |
| 6 | ša {d}aš-šur ša {d}NIN.LIL₂ | |
| 7 | am-mar {1}ak-kul-la-nu | |
| 8 | e-ri-šu-ka-ni di-i-ni | |
| 9 | ki-ma dul-lu ga-mir is-sa-he-iš | |
| 10 | hi-i-ṭa ina pa-ni-ku-nu lu-qar-ri-bu | |
| 11 | gi-iz-zu-⸢ti⸣ ina pa-ni-ku-nu | |
| 12 | li-ih-hu-ra ta-a-a-ar-šu₂ | |
| 13 | am-ra a-na hi-is-si-ti | |
| 14 | ina {giš}ZU-ka šu-ṭur | |
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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