ABL 0810 (P334565)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ABL 0810 |
|---|---|
| ID | P334565 |
| 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/saa15 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:3] o 1o 1–o 33 | To the king, my lord: your servant Nabû-belu-ka''in. Good health to the king, my lord! |
| Obverse [3:4] o 44–o 44 | [Concerning the ...]s which are in [...] |
| Obverse [4:5] o 55–o 55 | [...] I and [......] |
| Reverse [0:5] r 1'1'–r 5'5' | [... is eat]ing in Dur-Bel-[ila'i]; I am keeping watch in the pi[edmont, in] Lubda, until we hear the news of these caravans. Thereafter I shall release the king's men. |
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-ia₂ | |
| 2 | ARAD-ka {1}{d}AG—EN—GIN\d | |
| 3 | ⸢lu⸣-u DI-mu a-na LUGAL be-li₂-ia₂ | |
| 4 | [ina UGU] ⸢x x x⸣-MEŠ-ti ša₂ ina ⸢x⸣+[x x x] | |
| 5 | [x x x] a-na-ku u [x x x x] | |
| r | ||
| 1' | ⸢ina⸣ {uru}BAD₃—{1}EN—[DINGIR-a.a] | |
| 2' | [e]-kal a-na-ku ina ⸢GIR₃⸣.2 KUR-e] | |
| 3' | [ina] {⸢uru⸣}lu-ub-da EN.NUN\m a-na-ṣar\t [o] | |
| 4' | [a]-⸢du⸣ E₂\d ṭe₃-e-mu ša\m {lu₂v}KASKAL-MEŠ\m an-⸢nu⸣-[ti] | |
| 5' | ⸢ni⸣-šam-mu-u-ni ih—ha-ra-me-ma ih—ha-ra-me-ma | |
| 6' | {⸢lu₂v⸣}ERIM—MAN-MEŠ {⸢lu₂v⸣}ERIM—MAN-MEŠ a-paṭ-ṭar | |
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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