ABL 1415 (P334893)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ABL 1415 |
|---|---|
| ID | P334893 |
| 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/saa13 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:4] o 1o 1–o 44 | The temple of [...] is well. Good health to the [king, my lord]. Your servant, Bel-[...]. May Aššur and Ištar bless th[e king, my lord]. |
| Obverse [4:8] o 55–o 88 | The ritua[l ...] which we perform[ed turned out ver]y, very well. [The king,] my lord, can be glad. |
| Obverse [9:12] o 1010– | [...] we ourselves [...] |
| Reverse [2:3] r 3'3'–r 3'3' | [...] the [x]th day of Kanun (X) |
| Reverse [4:5] r 5'5'–r 5'5' | [... of the king,] my lord [...] |
| Reverse [5:6] r 6'6'–r 6'6' | (r 6') (Rest destroyed) |
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 | DI-mu ina ⸢E₂⸣ [x x x] | |
| 2 | lu-u DI-mu ina [LUGAL EN-ia] | |
| 3 | ARAD-ka {1}EN—[x x x] | |
| 4 | aš-šur {d}15 a-[na LUGAL EN-ia] | |
| 5 | lik-ru-bu dul-[lu x x x] | |
| 6 | ša ne₂-pu-šu-[u-ni] | |
| 7 | [a—dan]-niš a—dan-niš [x x x] | |
| 8 | [ŠA₃ ša₂ LUGAL] EN-ia [lu DUG₃.GA] | |
| 9 | [x x x] a ra [x x x] | |
| 10 | [x x x] a-ni-nu [x x x] | |
| 11 | [x x x x x x x x x x] | |
| r | ||
| 1' | [x x x x x x x x]-is | |
| 2' | [x x x x x x x x]-⸢bil⸣ | |
| 3' | [x x x x x]+⸢x⸣ [UD x]-KAM ša {iti}AB | |
| 4' | [x x x x x x]-ri | |
| 5' | [x x x x x LUGAL] EN-ia [x] | |
| 6' | [x x x x x x x]+⸢x⸣ a [x] | |
| 7' | [x x x x x x x x x x] | |
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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