SAA 19, 124 (P393691)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Kalhu · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | SAA 19, 124 |
|---|---|
| ID | P393691 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Letter |
| Find spot | Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd) |
| Coordinates | 36.1022, 43.3385 |
English translation
By ORACC project saao/saa19 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:2] o 1o 1–o 22 | A tab[let of NN] to the [palace sc]ribe, his lord. |
| Obverse [2:8] o 33–o 88 | (As to) the sacrifice[s] about which my lord wrote, I have presented one ram before Be[l and] one ram before Z[arpanitu]. Ma[r-biti] stood [...] |
| Obverse [8:10] o 99–o 1010 | and my heart [was] re[vived ......] |
| Reverse [0:1] r 1'1'–r 1'1' | not [...]. |
| Reverse [1:3] r 2'2'–r 3'3' | I have bless[ed my lord before] Nabû and [Marduk]. |
| Reverse [3:6] r 4'4'–r 6'6' | May Marduk and [Zarpanitu] ble[ss the palace] scri[be], my lord! |
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)
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | {⸢im}DUB⸣ [x x x x] | |
| 2 | a-na {lu₂}DUB.⸢SAR⸣—[E₂.GAL] {lu₂}DUB.⸢SAR⸣—[E₂.GAL] | |
| 3 | be-li₂-šu₂ {udu}SISKUR.⸢SISKUR⸣-[MEŠ] | |
| 4 | ša₂ be-li₂ iš-pu-⸢ra⸣ [o] | |
| 5 | 01.en UDU.NITA₂ IGI d.⸢EN⸣ [o] | |
| 6 | 01.en UDU.NITA₂ IGI {d}⸢zar⸣-[pa-ni-tum] | |
| 7 | at-ta-din {d}⸢DUMU⸣—[E₂] | |
| 8 | it-ta-ši-iz [x x] | |
| 9 | ⸢u₃⸣ ŠA₃-bi ⸢ib⸣-[tal-ṭa] | |
| 10 | [x]+⸢x x⸣+[x x x x] | |
| r | ||
| 1' | la ⸢i-x⸣+[x x x ina IGI] | |
| 2' | d.AG u {⸢d⸣}[AMAR.UTU a-na be-li₂-ia] | |
| 3' | ak-ta-⸢rab⸣ [x x x] | |
| 4' | {d}AMAR.UTU u {⸢d⸣}[zar-pa-ni-tum] | |
| 5' | a-na {lu₂}DUB.⸢SAR⸣—[E₂.GAL] {lu₂}DUB.⸢SAR⸣—[E₂.GAL] | |
| 6' | be-li₂-ia ⸢lik-ru⸣-[bu] | |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
- 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) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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