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1883-01-18, 0403 unpublished unassigned ? (P452671)

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

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Designation1883-01-18, 0403 unpublished unassigned ?
IDP452671
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreAdministrative Letter
Find spotNineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Coordinates36.3582, 43.1621

English translation

By ORACC project saao/saa21 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:2] 11–22A tablet of the magnates of Assurbani[pal to the ...], who [take] care of the pebbles [......]:
Obverse [2:3] 33–33What are these words of yours [...]
Obverse [3:4] 44–44[...] the leftovers fro[m ...]
Obverse [4:5] 55–55[... the l]oss that yo[u ...]

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)
1IM {lu₂}GAL-MEŠ ša₂ {1}aš-šur—DU₃—[A a-na x x x]
2ša a-na SAG ga-lal-⸢MEŠ⸣ [x x x x x]
3mi₃-nu-u šu-u dib-bi-ku-nu an-nu-te [x x x x]
4[x] ⸢x⸣ re-he-e-te TA@v\dm ⸢IGI⸣ [x x x]
5[x x x x x x]-liq-tim ša₂ at [x x x x]
6[x x x x x x] ⸢x x x⸣ [x x x x x x]

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