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SAA 05, 101 (P336636)

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

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DesignationSAA 05, 101
IDP336636
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 [0:1] o 1'1'–o 1'1'[... K]umm[e]
Obverse [1:8] o 2'2'–Perhaps [the king], my [lord], will say: "[W]hat are the [...val]uables?
Reverse [0:1] r 1r 1–r 1r 1[......] of bronze
Reverse [1:2] r 22–r 22[......] of bronze
Reverse [2:3] r 33–r 33[......]... of leather
Reverse [3:5] r 44–r 55[...] hundred bronze quivers

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'[x x x {uru]}⸢ku⸣-um\d-⸢me⸣
2'[x x x]-⸢zu⸣ i—su-⸢ri⸣
3'[LUGAL be]-⸢li₂⸣ i-qab\p-bi
4'[ma-a] ⸢mi⸣-i-nu ši-i-na
5'[ṣa-hi-ta]-a-te\p
b.e.
6'[x x x x x]-te\p
r
1[x x x x x] URUDU-MEŠ\m
2[x x x x]-ha URUDU-MEŠ
3[x x x x]+⸢x⸣-tu₂ KUŠ-MEŠ\m
4[x x x x]-me iš-pat ⸢URUDU⸣
5[x x x x] ⸢x x x x⸣

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