SAA 19, 121 (P393694)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Kalhu · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | SAA 19, 121 |
|---|---|
| ID | P393694 |
| 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 [1:2] o 2'2'–o 2'2' | [... the ki]ng, my lord, sh[ould know ...] |
| Obverse [2:3] o 3'3'–o 3'3' | [...] for nonsen[se ...] |
| Obverse [3:4] o 4'4'–o 4'4' | [... be]fore me [was] not in the [...] |
| Obverse [4:7] o 5'5'–o 7'7' | I did not provide [...]. I departed [...... with] my [boa]ts [(and) we]nt [to ...]. Mušezib-ilu [...] |
| Obverse [7:8] o 8'8'–o 8'8' | [...]s in the well [...] |
| Obverse [8:11] o 9'9'–o 11'11' | [......] not [...] |
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' | [x x x x x x] ⸢x mu⸣ [x x x] | |
| 2' | [x x x] ⸢LUGAL\t be-li₂ lu u₂⸣-[da x x x] | |
| 3' | [x x x]+x-ni a-na si-li\t-⸢e⸣-[te x x] | |
| 4' | [x x ina] ⸢pa⸣-na-tu\tm-u₂\m-a la ina ŠA₃-[bi x x x] | |
| 5' | [x x x]+⸢x⸣ la u₂\m-ša\tdm-⸢aṣ-bit x x⸣ [x x x] | |
| 6' | [TA@v {giš]}⸢MA₂⸣-te-e-a at-tu\tm-ṣi [a-na x x x] | |
| 7' | [at]-⸢ta⸣-lak {1}mu-še-zib—DINGIR [x x x] | |
| 8' | [x x x] ⸢MEŠ⸣ ina ŠA₃-⸢bi e⸣-ni [x x x] | |
| 9' | [x x x x]+⸢x x⸣+[x x]+⸢x⸣ la\y-⸢a⸣ [x x x] | |
| 10' | [x x x x x x x]+⸢x ša⸣ [x x x] | |
| 11' | [x x x x x x] ⸢x⸣+[x x x x] | |
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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