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SAA 03, 042 (P336606)

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

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DesignationSAA 03, 042
IDP336606
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreLiterary
Find spotNineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Coordinates36.3582, 43.1621

English translation

By ORACC project saao/saa03 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:1] 11–11As to what you wr[ote me: ......]
Obverse [1:2] 22–22The king of [......]
Obverse [2:3] 33–33As to what you wrote [me: ......]
Obverse [3:4] 44–44They fled [......]
Obverse [4:5] 55–55Because of [......]
Obverse [5:6] 66–66The kings [......]
Obverse [6:7] 77–77As to what you wrot[e me: ......]
Obverse [7:8] 88–88In [......]
Obverse [8:9] 99–99In [......]

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)
1ša taš-[pur-an-ni x x x]
2LUGAL ša [x x x x x]
3ša taš-pur-[an-ni ma-a x x x x x]
4in-nab-[tu x x x x]
5aš₂-šu₂ [x x x x x]
6LUGAL-MEŠ [x x x x x]
7ša taš-⸢pur⸣-[an-ni x x x x x]
8ina ⸢x⸣+[x x x x x]
9ina [x x x x x]
10⸢x⸣+[x x x x x]

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