ABL 0360 (P334236)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ABL 0360 |
|---|---|
| ID | P334236 |
| 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/saa10 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:5] o 1o 1–o 55 | To the king, my lord: your servant Adad-šumu-uṣur. May Nabû and Marduk bless the king, my lord! |
| Obverse [5:18] o 66– | Concerning what the king, my lord, wrote to me, we are working sleeplessly and unremittingly. If we did not work sleeplessly (now), what other work would there be for us to do? As far as this is concerned, the king, my lord, can be happy. |
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}{d}IM—MU—PAB | |
| 3 | {d}AG u {d}AMAR.UTU | |
| 4 | a-na LUGAL be-li₂-ia | |
| 5 | lik-ru-bu | |
| 6 | ina UGU ša LUGAL be-li₂ | |
| 7 | iš-pur-an-ni | |
| 8 | ni-da-al-lip | |
| 9 | ne₂-ep-pa-aš₂ | |
| 10 | la ni-ši-ia-aṭ | |
| 11 | ki-ma la ni-id-lip | |
| 12 | la ne₂-pu-uš | |
| 13 | [mi]-nu-um-ma ah—hur | |
| r | ||
| 1 | dul-li-in-ni | |
| 2 | ša ne₂-ep-pa-šu₂-u-ni | |
| 3 | ina UGU an-ni-i | |
| 4 | ŠA₃-bu ša₂ MAN EN-ia | |
| 5 | lu-u ṭa-a-ba | |
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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