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ABL 1466 (P334921)

Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationABL 1466
IDP334921
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreLetter
Find spotNineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Coordinates36.3582, 43.1621

English translation

By ORACC project saao/saa05 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:3] o 1o 1–o 33To the [king, my lord]: your servant [Šulmu-beli]. Good health t[o the king, my lord]!
Obverse [3:6] o 44–o 66I entered [...] on the 30th of Adar (XII); on the 1[st of Nisan (I)] the Hubuškian [......]
Obverse [6:8] o 77–o 88in Hubuškia [......]

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)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
o
1a-na\t [LUGAL EN-ia]
2ARAD\p-ka {1}DI-mu—EN]
3lu DI-mu a-⸢na⸣ [LUGAL EN-ia]
4UD 30-KAM₂\t ša\dym {iti}ŠE [ina {uru}x x]
5e-tar-ba UD 01-[KAM₂ ša {iti}BARAG]
6{kur}hu-buš-ka-a.a [x x x x]
7ina {kur}hu-buš-ki-⸢a⸣ [x x x x]
8[x x x]+⸢x x x⸣ [x x x x]
r
1'[x x] la [x x x x x]
2'⸢al-li⸣-[x x x x x]
3'ma-a [x x x x x x]
4'{1}sal-[x x x x x x]
5'i-⸢na⸣ [x x x x x x]
6'i-ša₂-[x x x x x x]
7'i-⸢ši⸣-[x x x x x x]
8'ŠA₃ [x x x x x x x]
9'E₂ [x x x x x x]
r.e.
10⸢ma⸣-[a x x x x x]
11ina ⸢ŠA₃⸣ [x x x x x]
12[x] ⸢x⸣+[x x x x x x]
e.
1[x x x x x x x]-bi-lu-ni

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