StAT 1, 051 (P514498)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Assur · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | StAT 1, 051 |
|---|---|
| ID | P514498 |
| Museum no. | VAT 08644 |
| Collection | Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Letter |
| Find spot | Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat) |
| Coordinates | 35.4557, 43.2611 |
Transliteration (ATF)
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Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-H2, 2026-10-18), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | IM {m}{d}PA-mu-še-⸢ṣa⸣ | Tablet of Nabû-mušeša.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 2 | a-na {m}{d}PA-NUMUN-AŠ | to Nabû-zeru-iddina |
| 3 | lu DI-mu ana PAB-ia₂ | Good health to my brother! |
| 4 | ina IGI {d}aš-šur ina IGI {d}NIN.<LIL₂> | before Aššar and before Mullissu |
| 5 | ina IGI {d}PA {d}ŠU₂ | before Nabû and Marduk |
| 6 | ana ŠEŠ-ia₂ ak-tar-ba | I presented to my brother. |
| 7 | DI-mu ina E₂-ku-nu | There is peace in your house. |
| 8 | ŠA₃-ba-ka lu DUG₃-ka | May your heart be glad. |
| 9 | ina UGU {f}DINGIR.MEŠ-u-sa-a | Concerning Ilu-usâ |
| 10 | ša ta-QA-bu-u-ni | which you libate |
| 11 | ma a-du <an>-ni-u e-bi-šu₂-ni | "As long as he lives, |
| 12 | e-ger₂-tu₂ la ta-ŠA₂-pur | You shall not send a message. |
| b.e. | ||
| 13 | ša e-ger₂-tu₂ | |
| 14 | la aš₂-puru-ka-ni | I did not send to you. |
| 15 | ina IGI {m}sa-kip-aš-⸢šur⸣ | [at the disposal of Sa]kip-Aš[ur]. |
| r | ||
| 16 | i-ta-al-ka | has come |
| 17 | iq-ṭi-bi-ʾa | he said |
| 18 | ma-a aša₂-ta-bi-ia aša₂-ta-bi-ia | “My house, my house, |
| 19 | ta-ze-ra-ni | his tāzera |
| 20 | {m}{d}UTU-KAM-eš {m}ku₃-ba-<ba>-KAM-eš | Šamaš-ēreši, Kūbārīe, |
| 21 | u₂-sa-DA-bi-šu | they shall remove him. |
| 22 | MI₂ ina IGI-e-šu₂ | a woman at his disposal |
| 23 | i-ra-ga-mu-ni | he will love. |
| 24 | ina UGU mu-hi | Concerning |
| 25 | di-i-bi an-nu-u-te | These words |
| 26 | a-sa-par₂-a-ka | I sent to you. |
| 27 | i-la-ka ta-qa-bi | He will come, and you will say: |
| 28 | DINGIR a-ta-a la ta-ŠA₂-pur | Why did you not write to the god? |
| t.e. | ||
| 29 | ŠA₃-ba-te-ia | of Šubates |
| 30 | ta-mal-la | you fill. |
| l.e. | ||
| 31 | 03-su KU₃.GI i-ta-HA-ru-šu₂ | They have each taken one third of the gold. |
| 32 | E₂ KUG.UD i-ma-su-u-ni šu-mu la DUG₃ | They will weigh out the silver, but it is not good. |
| 33 | i-ša₂-gi-ru-šu₂-ma KUG.UD i-ša₂-ri-qi | They shall libate to him and he shall pay the silver. |
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