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

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DesignationADD 0970 +
IDP335798
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreAdministrative
Find spotNineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Coordinates36.3582, 43.1621

English translation

By ORACC project saao/saa07 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
Obverse Column i [0:1] o i 1'1'–o i 1'1'[...], the crown prince;
Obverse Column i [1:2] o i 2'2'–o i 2'2'[... the lady] Šeru'a-eṭerat;
Obverse Column i [2:3] o i 3'3'–o i 3'3'[... Aššur]-mukin-pale'a;
Obverse Column i [3:4] o i 4'4'–o i 4'4'[... Aššur-etel-šamê-erṣeti]-muballissu;
Obverse Column i [4:5] o i 5'5'–o i 5'5'[... Šamaš-me]tu-uballiṭ
Obverse Column ii [1:2] o ii 2'2'–o ii 2'2'in all, 20 [...]
Obverse Column ii [2:3] o ii 3'3'–o ii 3'3'2 sheep, saplišhu-offering;
Obverse Column ii [3:4] o ii 4'4'–o ii 4'4'26 ... sheep, burnt offering;
Obverse Column ii [4:5] o ii 5'5'–o ii 5'5'17 sheep, including the eaten ones;
Obverse Column ii [5:6] o ii 6'6'–o ii 6'6'10 sheep, 10 spring lambs, fat;
Obverse Column ii [6:7] o ii 7'7'–o ii 7'7'10 sheep, 10 spring lambs, served hot;
Obverse Column ii [7:8] o ii 8'8'–o ii 8'8'5 sheep, fattened;
Obverse Column ii [8:9] o ii 9'9'–o ii 9'9'5 ditto, of the sisalhu-type;
Obverse Column ii [9:10] o ii 10'10'–o ii 10'10'5 ditto, roasted;
Obverse Column ii [10:11] o ii 11'11'–o ii 11'11'5 ditto, hallam;
Obverse Column ii [11:12] o ii 12'12'–o ii 12'12'5, small cooking pots;
Obverse Column ii [12:13] o ii 13'13'–o ii 13'13'in all, 65 sheep, (from) the meal;
Obverse Column ii [13:14] o ii 14'14'–o ii 14'14'[x] sheep, kirrutu-meal.
Obverse Column ii [14:15] o ii 15'15'–o ii 15'15'[x] ditto, masters of the brick-masons;
Obverse Column ii [15:16] o ii 16'16'–o ii 16'16'[...] of the Succession Palace;
Obverse Column ii [16:18] o ii 17'17'–o ii 18'18'[total x] sheep, consumption.
Reverse Column ii [0:1] r ii 14'14'–r ii 14'14'[...]... (and) his colleague(s);
Reverse Column ii [1:2] r ii 15'15'–r ii 15'15'[...]... (and) his colleague(s);
Reverse Column ii [2:3] r ii 16'16'–r ii 16'16'[...]... (and) his colleague(s);
Reverse Column ii [3:4] r ii 17'17'–r ii 17'17'[x, troops] of the king, of the land of Sallat;
Reverse Column ii [4:5] r ii 18'18'–r ii 18'18'1, cohort-commander of the 'left' (and) his colleague(s);
Reverse Column ii [5:7] r ii 19'19'–r ii 20'20'1, chariot-driver, re[gular] 'third men' (and) their colleague(s);
Reverse Column ii [7:10] r ii 21'21'–r ii 23'23'[x, body]guard of the ša šēpi guard of the open chariotry;

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 i
1'[x x]+⸢x⸣ DUMU—LUGAL DUMU—LUGAL
2'[x {mi₂}{d]}še-ru-u-a—KAR-at
3'[x {1}AN].⸢ŠAR₂⸣—GIN—BAL-ia₂
4'[x {1}AN.ŠAR₂—e-tel—AN—KI]—TI.LA.BI
5'[x {1}{d}GIŠ.NU₁₁—UG₅].⸢GA⸣—TI.LA [o]
o ii
1'⸢x x⸣ [x x x x]
2'PAB 20 ⸢x⸣+[x x x]
3'02 UDU sap-liš-⸢hi⸣
4'26 UDU e-qu-te GIBIL₂
5'17 UDU EN KU₂-MEŠ
6'10 UDU 10 NIM kab-bur
7'10 UDU 10 NIM ṣar-hu-te-šu₂
8'05 UDU tak-bar
9'05 si-sal-hi
10'05 gab-bu-bu
11'05 hal-⸢lam⸣
12'05 UTUL₂.TUR-MEŠ
13'PAB 65 UDU-MEŠ BUR
14'⸢x UDU⸣-MEŠ ki-ru-tu₂
15'[x] um-man u₂-ra-si
16'[x] ⸢ša⸣ E₂—UŠ-u-te E₂—UŠ-u-te
17'[PAB x] UDU-MEŠ a-kil-⸢tu₂⸣
18'[x x x x x] ⸢x x⸣
r ii
14'[x x x] ki ša KI-šu₂
15'[x x]-MEŠ da ⸢x⸣ ša KI-šu₂
16'[x x]-da-BU ša KI-šu₂
17'[(x) x]-MEŠ LUGAL ša {kur}sa-lat
18'01 GAL—ki-ṣir GAL—ki-ṣir KAB ša KI-šu₂
19'01 DIB—PA-MEŠ DIB—PA-MEŠ 03-šu₂-MEŠ ⸢SAG.UŠ⸣-MEŠ
20'ša KI-šu₂-nu
21'01 qur]-⸢ZAG⸣ ša GIR₃.2 {lu₂}GIGIR—DU₈-⸢MEŠ⸣ {lu₂}GIGIR—DU₈-⸢MEŠ⸣
22'[x DIB—PA]-MEŠ DIB—PA]-MEŠ ša ⸢x⸣+[x x x x x]
23'[x x x x x]+⸢x⸣+[x x x x x]

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