ABL 0213 (P334156)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ABL 0213 |
|---|---|
| ID | P334156 |
| 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 [0:6] o 1o 1–o 66 | To the king, my lord: [your] servant, Mutakkil-Aššur. May Aššur and Mullissu bless the king, my lord. |
| Obverse [6:17] o 77– | As to what the king, my lord, wrote to me, saying: "Let the gods come for the treaty (ceremony)," [Na]bû is [sta]ying in the bedroom until the 12th day. On the [xth] day [...] |
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 | |
| 2 | be-li-ia | |
| 3 | ARAD-[ka {1}mu]-tak-kil—aš-šur | |
| 4 | aš-⸢šur⸣ {d}NIN.LIL₂ | |
| 5 | a-[na] ⸢LUGAL⸣ EN-ia | |
| 6 | li-ik-ru-bu | |
| 7 | ša LUGAL be-li | |
| 8 | iš-pur-an-ni | |
| 9 | ma-a DINGIR-MEŠ | |
| 10 | a-na a-de-e | |
| 11 | ⸢lil⸣-lik-u-ni | |
| 12 | {[d]}⸢PA⸣ ina E₂—{giš}⸢NA₂⸣ E₂—{giš}⸢NA₂⸣ | |
| 13 | [a]-⸢di⸣ UD 12-KAM | |
| 14 | [kam]-mu-us | |
| r | ||
| 1 | [UD x]+⸢x⸣-KAM | |
| 2 | [x x x] ⸢ri⸣ še bi | |
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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