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ABL 0209 (P334153)

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

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DesignationABL 0209
IDP334153
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/saa13 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:6] o 1o 1–o 66To the king, my lord: your servant, Nabû-mušeṣi, son of Nabû-reši-išši. Good health to the king, my lord. May Aššur and Ištar bless the king, my lord.
Obverse [6:10] o 77–The temple weavers have not readied their assigned quotas for me. They are performing masonry-duty.

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}{d}PA—mu-še-ṣi
3A {1}{d}PA—SAG—i-ši
4lu-u DI-mu a-na LUGAL EN-ia₂
5aš-šur {d}15 a-na LUGAL
6EN-ia lik-ru-bu
7{lu₂v}UŠ.BAR-MEŠ ša E₂.KUR
8iš-QAR-šu₂-nu la ik-ṣur-u-ni
r
1{lu₂v}u₂-ra-su-tu₂
2e-pu-uš

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