ABL 0939 (P334635)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ABL 0939 |
|---|---|
| ID | P334635 |
| 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], m[y] lord: [your servant Marduk]-šarrani. [Good health t]o the king, my lord! |
| Obverse [3:8] o 44–o 88 | [Concerning what the king], my [lord], wrote to me: "Nabû-šarru-ibni [and Makk]ame have appealed to me, [saying]: '[...] from among the gardener(s), [NN] son of [NN] |
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}{d}MES]—MAN-ni | |
| 3 | [lu-u DI-mu a]-na LUGAL EN-ia | |
| 4 | [ša LUGAL] ⸢EN⸣ iš-pur-a-ni | |
| 5 | [ma-a {1}{d]}PA—LUGAL—DU₃ | |
| 6 | {1}ma]-⸢ka⸣-me it-tah-ra-a-ni | |
| 7 | [x x x]+⸢x⸣ TA@v {lu₂vy}NU.GIŠ.SAR | |
| 8 | [x x]-bat A {1}⸢x x⸣ [x x] | |
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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