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SAA 19, 096 (P393643)

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

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DesignationSAA 19, 096
IDP393643
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreLetter
Find spotKalhu (mod. Nimrūd)
Coordinates36.1022, 43.3385

English translation

By ORACC project saao/saa19 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
Obverse [1:13] o 2'2'–(from) 1[0]0 horses that came from Calneh: (on the way) [f]rom Calah to Dur-Bel-ila’i, before they arrived to me, 26 of them died.

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] ⸢x x x⸣+[x x]
2'01 ⸢me⸣ {anšey}KUR.RA\d-ME
3'ša\dm TA@v\m {uru}kul-ni-a
4'il\d-li\d-⸢ku⸣-ni\d-⸢ni⸣
5'⸢TA@v\m⸣ {uru}kal-hi
6'a-du {uru}BAD₃\pm—EN—DINGIR-⸢a-a⸣
7'a-du ina ⸢UGU-hi⸣-ia
8'⸢iq\d⸣-ri\d-bu-ni\d-ni\d
9'26 {anšey⸣}KUR.RA-⸢ME⸣
b.e.
10'⸢TA@v\m ŠA₃-bi⸣
11'UŠ₂

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