ABL 1300 (P334841)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ABL 1300 |
|---|---|
| ID | P334841 |
| 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 [NN]. Good health t[o the king, my lord]! |
| Obverse [3:7] o 44–o 77 | Nuraya should com[e] t[o me] while I am here [...] |
| Reverse [0:1] r 1'1'–r 1'1' | [x] talents less 4.5 minas of lapis lazuli. |
| Reverse [1:2] r 2'2'–r 2'2' | [x] litres of antimony. |
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}⸢x⸣+[x x x] | |
| 3 | lu DI\d-mu ⸢a⸣-[na LUGAL EN-ia] | |
| 4 | {1}ZALAG₂-a.a ⸢ina pa-ni⸣-[ia] | |
| 5 | lil-⸢li⸣-[ka] | |
| 6 | a-di\d an-na-⸢ka⸣ | |
| 7 | [a]-⸢na⸣-ku-⸢ni⸣ [o] | |
| r | ||
| 1' | [x] GU₂ 04 1/2 MA LA₂ ZA.GIN₃ | |
| 2' | [x x] qa {na₄}ṣa-di-⸢du⸣ | |
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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