AMT pl. 039 07

~760 BCE·Neo-Assyrian·P238848

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Transliteration

[...] x x [...]
[...]
[...] u a-gub-szu2 ana _dur2#_ [...]
[...] _a-gub2-ba gin_-an ana _sza3_ [...]
[...] _erin szur-min3 igi_-lim _sikil#_ [...]
[... _]za-gin3 nir2 musz-gir2_ [x ...]
[...] ana _sza3_-bi _szub_-di ina _mul4#_ [tusz-bat ...]
[...] x a# za# x _gi-du8_ ana _igi_ an# [...]
[...] x x [...]

Scholarly note

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)) — AMT pl. 039 07. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Attribution

Image: British Museum, London, UK (P238848) — Photo via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative. source
Translation excerpted from CDLI raw catalogue, no published translation. P-number P238848..

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