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ABL 0819 (P334572)

Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationABL 0819
IDP334572
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreLetter
Find spotNineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Coordinates36.3582, 43.1621

English translation

By ORACC project saao/saa08 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:8] o 1o 1–We kept watch; on the 29th day we saw the moon. May Nabû and Marduk bless the king my lord!
Reverse [1:2] r 22–r 22From Nabû'a of Assur.

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)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
o
1ma-ṣar-tu ni-it-ta-ṣar
2UD 29-KAM₂ {d}30
3ne₂-ta-mar
4{d}AG u {d}MES
5a-na LUGAL EN-ia
6lik-ru-bu
r
1ša {1}na-bu-u-a
2ša {uru}ŠA₃—URU

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