ABL 0341 (P334221)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ABL 0341 |
|---|---|
| ID | P334221 |
| 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/saa16 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:7] o 1o 1–o 77 | To the king, my lord: your servant Šamaš-metu-uballiṭ. Good health to the king, my lord! May Nabû and Marduk bless the king, my lord, very greatly. |
| Obverse [7:16] o 88– | Now, Babu-gamilat, a female servant of the king, is seriously ill. She does not (even) eat bread. Now, may the king, my lord, give orders that a physician come and see her. |
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 EN-ia | |
| 2 | ARAD-ka {1}{d}GIŠ.NU₁₁—UG₅.GA—TI.LA | |
| 3 | lu-u DI-mu a-na LUGAL EN-ia | |
| 4 | {d}PA u₃ {d}AMAR.UTU | |
| 5 | a-na LUGAL EN-ia₂ | |
| 6 | a—dan-niš a—dan-niš | |
| 7 | lik-ru-bu | |
| 8 | u₂-ma-a GEME₂ ša LUGAL | |
| 9 | {mi₂}{d}BA.U₂—ga-me-lat | |
| 10 | mar-ṣa-at a—dan-niš la ku-sa-pi ta-kal | |
| 11 | u₂-ma-a LUGAL be-li₂ | |
| 12 | ṭe₃-mi liš-kun | |
| 13 | {lu₂}A.ZU 01-en | |
| r | ||
| 1 | lil-li-ka | |
| 2 | le-mur-ši | |
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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