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SAA 15, 389 (P336774)

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

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DesignationSAA 15, 389
IDP336774
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/saa15 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:3] 11–33[To the king, my lord]: yo[ur] servant [NN]. Good heal[th to the king, my lord]!
Obverse [3:6] 44–66Concerning what the king, [my lord, wrote to me]: "Why is [the ......] delay[ed]?"

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)
1[a-na LUGAL be-li₂-ia]
2ARAD-⸢ka⸣ {1}x x x x x]
3lu DI-⸢mu⸣ [a-na LUGAL EN-ia]
4ša LUGAL [be-li₂ iš-pur-an-ni]
5ma-a a-⸢ta\p⸣-[a x x x x]
6ma-a na-⸢ma⸣-[x x x x]

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