AMT pl. 077 09

~760 BCE·Neo-Assyrian·P240384

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Transliteration

[...] x [...]
[...] lu nu [...]
[...] ne x [...]
[...x ]-szu2 it-ta#-[x ...]
[...] ne lu x [...]
[...] x _li_ x [...]
[...] x _i3-udu kasz_ [...]
[... x]-szu2 _gar_ [...]
[...] x _szesz_ x [...]
[...] x _illu_ [x ...]
[...] x _disz_-nisz [...]
[...] x x [...]

Scholarly note

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)) — AMT pl. 077 09. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Attribution

Image: British Museum, London, UK (P240384) — Photo via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative. source
Translation excerpted from CDLI raw catalogue, no published translation. P-number P240384..

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