ABL 1061 (P334707)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ABL 1061 |
|---|---|
| ID | P334707 |
| 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/saa16 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:5] o 1o 1–o 55 | T[o the king, my lord: your] se[rvant PN]. Good he[alth to the king, my lord]! May Nabû (and) [Marduk] bl[ess the king, my lord]! |
| Obverse [5:12] o 66–o 1212 | As to [......] concerning whom (f.) [PN appealed to] the king, [saying]: "[The king, m]y [lord], kno[ws that ......]. I am dying be[cause of] her [...]. Let [the king] do me [jus]tice!" |
| Obverse [12:21] o 1313– | Now, I am writing to the king, my lord. Let them se[n]d a sealed order and give it to him, and let them appoint somebody with him to do him justice. |
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-ia] | |
| 2 | ⸢ARAD⸣-[ka {1}x x x x] | |
| 3 | lu ⸢DI⸣-[mu a-na LUGAL be-li₂-ia] | |
| 4 | {d}PA {[d}AMAR.UTU a-na LUGAL be-li₂]-⸢ia⸣ | |
| 5 | lik-[ru-bu] | |
| 6 | ina UGU [x x x x x x] | |
| 7 | ša₂ {1}[x x x ina UGU-ša₂] | |
| 8 | LUGAL [i-hu-ru-u-ni] | |
| 9 | ma-a [LUGAL be]-⸢li₂⸣ | |
| 10 | u₂-⸢da⸣ [ki-i x x x]-ni | |
| 11 | ma-a ina [x x x x x]+⸢x⸣-ša₂ | |
| 12 | a-mu-at [ma-a LUGAL de]-⸢e⸣-ni | |
| 13 | le-pu-uš an-nu-rig | |
| 14 | a-na LUGAL be-li₂-ia | |
| 15 | as-sap-ra un-qu | |
| 16 | liš-[pu]-ru | |
| r | ||
| 1 | li-di-nu-ni-šu₂ | |
| 2 | mi-i-mi-ni is-si-šu₂ | |
| 3 | li-ip-qid-du | |
| 4 | di-in-šu₂ le-pu-šu | |
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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