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ABL 1037 (P334690)

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

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DesignationABL 1037
IDP334690
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/saa10 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:6] o 1o 1–o 66[To the king, our lord]: your servants, the scribes of Kilizi. Good health to the king! May Nabû and Marduk bless the king!
Obverse [6:7] o 77–o 77[We] watch[ed] the moon [...]

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
1[a-na LUGAL be-li₂-ni]
2ARAD-MEŠ-ka {lu₂}[A].BA-MEŠ
3ša {uru}ki-li-zi
4lu-u DI-mu a-na LUGAL
5{d}AG u₃ {d}AMAR.UTU
6a-na LUGAL lik-ru-bu
7⸢ma-ṣar-tu₂ ša {d}30

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