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ABL 0325 (P334211)

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

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DesignationABL 0325
IDP334211
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/saa01 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:4] o 1o 1–o 44To the king, my lord: your servant(s) Aplaiu, Šarru-lu-dari and Išmanni-Aššur. Good health to the king, my lord!
Obverse [4:9] o 55–o 99The deportees [arrived] on the 10th of Tammuz (IV); the horses [......] fodder [......] in our towns.
Obverse [9:15] o 1010–o 1515The harvest of the deportee[s ...] had come out well; they brought along all the food they had. The deportees and the pack animals are eating stored grain [...] like the king's servants.
Obverse [15:19] o 1616–The deportees and the pack animals are [well]; the king, my lord, [can be] pleased.

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\td ⸢LUGAL⸣ EN-⸢ia⸣
2ARAD-ka {1}DUMU.UŠ-ia
3{1}MAN—lu—da₃-⸢ri⸣ {1}HAL-a-ni—aš-šur
4⸢lu⸣-u DI-mu a-⸢na\td⸣ LUGAL EN-⸢ia⸣
5UD 10-KAM₂ ša\tym {iti}⸢ŠU⸣
6{⸢lu₂vy}šag-lu⸣-te\p [x x x x]
7{⸢anše}KUR⸣.RA-MEŠ [x x x x]
8{še}ki-su-⸢tu₂⸣ [x x x x]
9ina ŠA₃ ⸢URU⸣-MEŠ\m-ni [x x x x]
10⸢ša\tym⸣ {lu₂vy}šag-lu-[te x x x]
11{še}e-bu-ru-šu₂-nu i-di-mi-⸢iq⸣ [a—dan-niš]
12⸢NINDA⸣-MEŠ\m am—mar ina [IGI]-šu₂-nu i-ta-⸢ṣu⸣-ni
13{lu₂vy}šag-lu-te {anše}ṣap-pu
14{še}tab-ku KU₂
15[x]+⸢x a-ki⸣ {lu₂vy}ARAD-MEŠ\m-ni ša\tym LUGAL
16[x x x]-a a-na\td {lu₂vy}šag-lu-te
17[x x x] a-na\td a-ṣap-pi
18[ŠA₃-bu ša] LUGAL EN-ia lu DUG₃.GA

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