ABL 0445 (P334309)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ABL 0445 |
|---|---|
| ID | P334309 |
| 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 [0:2] o 1o 1–o 22 | May Nabû (and) Marduk bless the crown prince, my lord. |
| Obverse [2:3] o 33–o 33 | Nabû-naṣir, the staff-bearer, has told me: |
| Obverse [3:14] o 44– | "Sîn-balassu-iqbi, son of Nikkal-iddina, has sent 1 mina of gold with a chariot driver to Sasî, the superintendent [of] the crown prince, saying, 'What is it that the king, my lord, commands?'" |
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 | {d}PA {d}AMAR.UTU a-na DUMU—MAN DUMU—MAN DUMU—MAN EN-ia | |
| 2 | lik-ru-bu | |
| 3 | {1}{d}PA—PAB {lu₂}ša₂—hu-ṭa-ri | |
| 4 | iq-ṭi-bi-ia ma-a 01 MA.NA | |
| 5 | KUG.GI {1}{d}30—TI-su—iq-bi | |
| 6 | DUMU {1}{d}NIN.GAL—SUM-na | |
| 7 | ina ŠU.2 {lu₂}mu-kil—{kuš}PA-MEŠ {lu₂}mu-kil—{kuš}PA-MEŠ {lu₂}mu-kil—{kuš}PA-MEŠ | |
| b.e. | ||
| 8 | a-na {1}sa-⸢si⸣-i | |
| r | ||
| 1 | {lu₂v}ha-za-nu [ša] ⸢DUMU—MAN⸣ ⸢DUMU—MAN⸣ ⸢DUMU—MAN⸣ | |
| 2 | u₂-še-bi-la | |
| 3 | ma-a mi₃-i-nu ša LUGAL be-li₂ | |
| 4 | i-qab-bu-u₂-ni | |
Sources & licences
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- 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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