AfO Beih 06, TH 117 (P527434)
Letter, Neo-Babylonian, Guzana · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | AfO Beih 06, TH 117 |
|---|---|
| ID | P527434 |
| Collection | unlocated (formerly in theTell Halaf Museum) |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | Letter |
| Find spot | Guzana (mod. Tell Halaf) |
| Coordinates | 36.8268, 40.0399 |
English translation
By ORACC project atae/guzana · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:4] o 1o 1–o 44 | Tablet of Bēl-iddina to N[er]gal-ušallim, his son, and to Burāšu, his daughter. May Bel and Nabû order the well-being of [my] son and my daughter. |
| Obverse [4:10] o 55– | The servants, who [...] will be led away. ... |
| Reverse [0:7] r 1'1'– | ... I will relea[se]. You will send a good message to Šamaš-uballiṭ [...]. If y[ou] cannot come (yourself), send Burāšu. |
| Left [0:1] l.e. 1l.e. 1–l.e. 1l.e. 1 | [...] ... look [...] ... |
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 {m}{d}⸢EN⸣-MU a-na {m}{d}⸢U.GUR⸣-GI | |
| 2 | DUMU-šu₂ u {f}bu-ra-šu₂ DUMU.⸢MI₂-šu₂⸣ | |
| 3 | {⸢d}EN⸣ u {⸢d}AG⸣ šu-lum ša₂ ⸢DUMU⸣-[ia₂] | |
| 4 | u DUMU.MI₂-ia₂ liq-bu-u₂ | |
| 5 | LU₂-ut-ti ša₂ ⸢x-x⸣-u₂-⸢ti⸣ | |
| 6 | en-na ta-an-na-ba-⸢ak⸣ | |
| r | ||
| 1' | ⸢x u₂-maš⸣-šar at-[ta] | |
| 2' | ši-pir-ti bab-ba-ni-⸢ti⸣ | |
| 3' | a-na {m}{d}UTU-TIN-⸢iṭ x x⸣ [x x] | |
| 4' | ta-šap-par₂ ki-i ⸢at⸣-[ta] | |
| 5' | la tal-la-ka | |
| 6' | {f}bu-ra-šu₂ šup-ra-am-ma | |
| l.e. | ||
| 1 | [...]-⸢bit⸣-ta a-mur | |
| 2 | [...]-⸢bu⸣-ub | |
Sources & licences
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