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SAA 19, 205 (P393683)

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

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DesignationSAA 19, 205
IDP393683
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 [0:2] o 1o 1–o 22To the king, my lord: your servant [DN]-šarru-uṣur. The best of health to the k[ing, my lord]!
Obverse [2:3] o 33–o 33May the [...] be w[ell]!
Reverse [0:2] r 1'r 1'–r 2'2'[Let the king, my lord, a]sk him.

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
1a-na\y LUGAL EN-ia ARAD-ka
2{1}[x x]+⸢x⸣—MAN—PAB\d lu-u DI-mu a-na\y ⸢LUGAL⸣
3[EN-ia] ⸢a⸣—dan-niš lu-u ⸢DI⸣-[mu]
r
1'[x x x x LUGAL be-li₂]
2'[liš]-al-šu

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