ABL 1359 (P334863)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ABL 1359 |
|---|---|
| ID | P334863 |
| 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/saa05 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:4] o 1o 1–o 44 | To the king, [our] lo[rd]: your servants [Aššur-alik-pani] and Nergal-ša[rrani]. Good health t[o the king, our lord]! |
| Obverse [4:7] o 55–o 77 | As to the tr[oops] about [wh]om the king, [our] lord, [wrote us, no] news of them [......] |
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-ni] | |
| 2 | ARAD-MEŠ-ka {1}[aš-šur—a-lik—pa-ni] | |
| 3 | {1}{d}U.GUR—⸢MAN⸣-[a-ni] | |
| 4 | lu šul-mu a-[na LUGAL EN-ni] | |
| 5 | ina UGU {lu₂vy}e-[mu-qi o] | |
| 6 | ⸢ša⸣ LUGAL EN-[ni iš-pur-an-na-ši-ni] | |
| 7 | [ṭe₃]-en-šu₂-nu ⸢x⸣+[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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