ABL 1414 (P334892)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ABL 1414 |
|---|---|
| ID | P334892 |
| 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 [0:2] o 1o 1–o 22 | To the king, [my lord]: your servant G[abbu-ana-Aššur]. |
| Obverse [2:7] o 33–o 77 | As to what the king, my lord, [wrote to me]: "Is the[re] in Nineveh, in [...], Tu'ayu [......]?" |
| Reverse [1:5] r 2'2'–r 5'5' | "the [...], the [...], and the house of the [......] have been searched [...]." |
| Reverse [5:10] r 6'6'– | Now, [when] I went [...to] Tur[...], I sa[w ...], and (subsequently) [wrote to the king], my lord. |
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\t LUGAL [EN-ia] | |
| 2 | ARAD-ka {1}⸢gab⸣-[bu—ana—aš-šur] | |
| 3 | ša\dm LUGAL EN [iš-pur-an-ni] | |
| 4 | ma-a i-ba\t-⸢aš₂⸣-[ši-i] | |
| 5 | ina {uru}NINA ina [x x x] | |
| 6 | {1}tu-ʾa-ia [x x x] | |
| 7 | [x x]+⸢x x x⸣+[x x x x] | |
| r | ||
| 1' | [x x]+⸢x x x⸣+[x x x x] | |
| 2' | ma-a LU₂ ka-[x x x] | |
| 3' | ma-a LU₂ ah-[x x x] | |
| 4' | ma-a E₂ {lu₂}[x x x] | |
| 5' | ba\t-ʾu-u₂ [x x x x] | |
| 6' | u₂-ma-a ⸢x⸣+[x x x x] | |
| 7' | {uru}tu₂-ur-[x x x x] | |
| 8' | a-lik-u-⸢ni⸣ [x x x x] | |
| r.e. | ||
| 9 | a-ta-⸢mar⸣ [a-na LUGAL] | |
| 10 | EN-ia [as-sap-ra] | |
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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