ABL 0690 (P334488)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ABL 0690 |
|---|---|
| ID | P334488 |
| 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 [0:6] o 1o 1–o 66 | To the king, my lord: your servant Ba[lasî]. Good health to the king, my lord! May [Nabû] and Marduk [bless the king], my lord! |
| Obverse [6:9] o 77–o 99 | Concerning the crow[n prince] about whom the king, [my lor]d, wr[ote to me] |
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}ba-[la-si-i] | |
| 3 | lu-u DI-mu ⸢a⸣-[na] | |
| 4 | LUGAL EN-ia {[d}PA] | |
| 5 | {d}AMAR.UTU a-[na LUGAL] | |
| 6 | EN-ia ⸢lik⸣-[ru-bu] | |
| 7 | ina UGU ⸢DUMU⸣—[LUGAL] ⸢DUMU⸣—[LUGAL] | |
| 8 | ša₂ LUGAL ⸢be⸣-[li₂] | |
| 9 | ⸢iš⸣-[pur-an-ni] | |
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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