ABL 0329 (P334212)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ABL 0329 |
|---|---|
| ID | P334212 |
| 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/saa01 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:2] o 1o 1–o 22 | To the king, my lord: your servant Amar-ili. |
| Obverse [2:13] o 33–o 1313 | We cleared away the wall of the palace which had fallen in and were starting to dig the foundations when the granary between the storehouse of the Palace Superintendent and the city wall fell down. The barley [...... |
| Reverse [0:3] r 1'1'–r 3'3' | We have [...]ed and dumped it in the sto[rehouse of ...] and in the storehouse [of ...]. |
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}a-mar—DINGIR | |
| 3 | BAD₃ ša\m E₂.GAL | |
| 4 | ša\m im-qu-ta-a-ni | |
| 5 | nu-up-ta-si-ik\y | |
| 6 | ina UGU uš-še | |
| 7 | ha-ra-aṣ-ṣi | |
| 8 | ni-iq\y-ṭi₂-rib | |
| 9 | E₂—kar-me E₂—kar-me ša\m bi-ir-ti\t | |
| 10 | E₂—ŠU.2 E₂—ŠU.2 {lu₂v}ša₂—IGI—E₂.GAL | |
| 11 | ša\m bi-ir-ti\t BAD₃\d | |
| 12 | it-tuq-⸢ta⸣ | |
| 13 | {še}PAD-⸢MEŠ⸣ [x x x] | |
| r | ||
| 1' | ina E₂—⸢ŠU⸣.2 E₂—⸢ŠU⸣.2 x x] | |
| 2' | ina E₂—ŠU.2 E₂—ŠU.2 x x bat-qu] | |
| 3' | ni-iṣ-ṣa-[bat x x x] | |
| 4' | ni-ta-⸢ba-ak⸣ | |
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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