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SAA 01, 073 (P336597)

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

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DesignationSAA 01, 073
IDP336597
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreAdministrative Letter
Find spotNineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Coordinates36.3582, 43.1621

English translation

By ORACC project saao/saa01 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:3] o 1o 1–o 33[To the kin]g, my lord: [your servan]t Ṭab-šar-Aššur. [Good health] to the king, my lord!
Obverse [3:9] o 44–o 99[As to Ašš]ur-bessunu [the ... of whom] the king, my lord, [wrote to m]e: "I have given him [...] oxen [......

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
1[a-na] ⸢LUGAL⸣ EN-ia
2[ARAD]-⸢ka⸣ {1}DUG₃.GA—IM—aš-šur
3[lu DI-mu] ⸢a⸣-na LUGAL be-li₂-ia
4[ina UGU {1}aš]-⸢šur⸣—be₂\d-⸢sun₂⸣
5[x x x ša] LUGAL be-li₂
6[iš-pur-an]-⸢ni⸣ ma-a ⸢GUD⸣-MEŠ
7[x x x x x] ⸢a⸣-ta\p-na-šu₂
8[x x x x x x] {⸢uru}ku⸣-lu-man
9[x x x x x x]+⸢x⸣ x [x]

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