ABL 0569 (P334391)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ABL 0569 |
|---|---|
| ID | P334391 |
| 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/saa13 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:6] o 1o 1–o 66 | [To the queen mother, my 'lord': your servant, Nergal-šarrani. Good health t]o the [queen] mo[ther, my 'lord']. May Nabû and Marduk bless the queen mother, my 'lord.' |
| Obverse [6:13] o 77– | Concerning the offerings about which they wrote to me, saying: "Before whom do they make (them)?" — They are all made before Tašmetu: a bull and 2 rams, and a duck. This is all. |
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 AMA—LUGAL AMA—LUGAL EN-ia] | |
| 2 | [ARAD-ki {1}{d}U.GUR—MAN-an-ni] | |
| 3 | [lu-u DI-mu] a-na ⸢AMA⸣—[LUGAL ⸢AMA⸣—[LUGAL EN-ia] | |
| 4 | {d}AG u {d}AMAR.UTU | |
| 5 | a-na AMA—LUGAL AMA—LUGAL EN-ia | |
| 6 | lik-ru-bu | |
| 7 | ina UGU {udu}SISKUR-MEŠ ša iš-pur-u-ni-ni | |
| 8 | ma-a ina IGI man-ni e-pu-šu | |
| 9 | gab-bu ina IGI {d}taš-me-tum | |
| 10 | in-ne₂-pa-aš₂ | |
| 11 | GUD.NITA₂ u 02 UDU.NITA₂-MEŠ | |
| 12 | MUŠEN—GAL-lum MUŠEN—GAL-lum | |
| r | ||
| 1 | PAB an-ni-ʾu-u šu-u gab-bu | |
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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