ABL 0318 (P334206)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ABL 0318 |
|---|---|
| ID | P334206 |
| 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] Šarru-em[uranni]. Good health to the king, [my] lord! The forts of [the king, my lord], are well. |
| Obverse [4:11] o 55–o 1111 | Du'ani-Issar, the [...] about whom the king, [my lord], wr[ote to me] |
| Reverse [1:2] r 2'2'–r 2'2' | [...] the deputy [......] |
| Reverse [2:3] r 3'3'–r 3'3' | [...] his hands not [......] |
| Reverse [3:4] r 4'4'–r 4'4' | [Wh]y in [......] |
| Reverse [4:6] r 5'5'–r 6'6' | [...] really [......] |
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 [be-li₂-ia] | |
| 2 | [ARAD]-ka {1}LUGAL—IGI.[LAL-an-ni] | |
| 3 | lu-u DI-mu a-na LUGAL EN-[ia] | |
| 4 | DI-mu a-na {uru}HAL.ṢU-MEŠ ša [LUGAL EN-ia] | |
| 5 | {1}du-ʾa-a-⸢ni—{d⸣}15 {⸢lu₂v⸣}[x x] | |
| 6 | ⸢ša⸣ LUGAL [be-li] iš-[pur-an-ni] | |
| 7 | [x x x x x] te [x x] | |
| 8 | [x x x x x]+⸢x⸣ ša\ydm ⸢x⸣+[x x] | |
| 9 | [x x x x x] {lu₂vy}[x x x] | |
| 10 | [x x x x x] nu ⸢x⸣+[x x x] | |
| 11 | [x x x x x]+⸢x⸣ te 01 [x x x] | |
| r | ||
| 1' | [x x x]+⸢x⸣+[x x x] | |
| 2' | [x x x] {lu₂v}02-u₂ [x x x x x] | |
| 3' | [x x] ŠU.2-šu₂ la [x x x x x] | |
| 4' | [a]-⸢ta⸣-a ina [x x x x x x] | |
| 5' | [x x] ket-tu [x x x x x x] | |
| 6' | [x x x x] ⸢x x x⸣+[x x x x] | |
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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