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SAA 13, 170 (P336736)

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

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DesignationSAA 13, 170
IDP336736
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenrePriestly Letter
Find spotNineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Coordinates36.3582, 43.1621

English translation

By ORACC project saao/saa13 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:1] o 1'1'–o 1'1'150 [......]
Obverse [1:2] o 2'2'–o 2'2'5 tables ... [...]
Obverse [2:3] o 3'3'–o 3'3'Adad-... [...]
Obverse [3:5] o 4'4'–the king ... [...]
Reverse [0:1] r 1r 1–r 1r 1arm-bands, ri[ngs ...]
Reverse [1:2] r 22–r 22Esaggil [... front]
Reverse [2:3] r 33–r 33and rear [...]
Reverse [3:4] r 44–r 44on the 15th day ... [...]
Reverse [4:5] r 55–r 55in order to a[pply] the plaster

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
1'01-me-50 [x x x x x]
2'05 pa-šu-ri ⸢x⸣+[x x x]
3'{1}{d}IM—⸢x⸣+[x x x]
4'LUGAL ⸢x⸣+[x x x x]
r
1a-hu in-⸢ṣa⸣-[ba-tu x x x]
2E₂.SAG.IL₂ [x x x x]
3u₃ ku-tal-⸢lu⸣ [x x x]
4ina ŠA₃ UD 15-KAM ⸢it⸣-[x x x]
5[a]-na si-i-ri ⸢se⸣-[a-ri x]

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