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FS Grayson, 79 (P522800)
Letter, Middle Assyrian, Assur · c. 1400 BCE–1000 BCE
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| Designation | FS Grayson, 79 |
|---|---|
| ID | P522800 |
| Museum no. | Ist A 00850 |
| Collection | Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Middle Assyrian · c. 1400 BCE–1000 BCE |
| Genre | Letter |
| Find spot | Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat) |
| Coordinates | 35.4557, 43.2611 |
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)
Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | [a-na x-x]-SUM-na | to ...-iddina |
| 2 | [...] ⸢ha⸣-zi-a-ni | ... eḫeziāni plant |
| 3 | {⸢m}{d}U.GUR⸣-ma-hi-ṣi | Nergal-emaḫiṣi |
| 4 | qi₂-bi-ma | speak! |
| 5 | um-ma {m}{d}AMAR.UTU-le-i-[ma] | thus Marduk-lē’i: |
| 6 | 1 ⸢ANŠE⸣ 1 sa-x 5 | 1 house-guest 1 ... 5 |
| 7 | ANŠE 2 BAN₂ | A donkey, 2 seahs |
| 8 | 1 {sig₂}TUG₂ UR₂ GU₂.E₃ | 1 woolen garment, trimmed, |
| 9 | ANŠE.MEŠ {m}ma-ṣi-⸢DINGIR⸣ | donkeys of Maṣi-ilī |
| 10 | 1 ANŠE x x x | 1 homer , |
| b.e. | ||
| 11 | 1 x x ma ka-[x] | 1 ... |
| 12 | 1 ma-ra-a-⸢šur⸣ | 1. Ara'ešur. |
| 13 | ⸢x ANŠE⸣ a-[...] | ... donkey |
| r | ||
| 14 | [...] | |
| 15 | ša x-li x-MEŠ KAŠ | of ... beer |
| 16 | u₃ tu-ta hal-zi-ni | and Tuta, the halzinnu |
| 17 | la ta-ra-di-šu-nu | do not abandon them! |
| 18 | ṭup-pa ši-me | a sealed tablet |
| 19 | a-na ⸢ke⸣-na-šu-nu-ma | to Kēnašunu |
| 20 | ⸢di⸣-na-šu-nu | their edi-e-na |
| 21 | {⸢iti⸣}a-bu-LUGAL{nu} | of the month Abu-šarrāni, |
| 22 | [U₄ x]-KAM₂ li-mu | x-th day, eponymy of Nabû-ahhe-iddina. |
| 23 | [...] x-ti | ... ... |
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)
Cite the original edition and translator. Page generated by Unread Atlas from the public corpus export of 2026-10-18.