Esarhaddon 039 (Q003268)
Royal Inscription, Neo-Assyrian, Kuyunjik (Nineveh) · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | Esarhaddon 039 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q003268 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Royal Inscription |
| Find spot | Kuyunjik (Nineveh) |
| Coordinates | 36.3587, 43.1519 |
English translation
By ORACC project rinap/rinap4 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:7] o 1'1'–o 7'7' | [...] ... [...] I establish[ed ...] by means of arrow[s, I inflicted] Taharqa [...] five times [with wounds ...] boat-towers [...] Mem[phis ...] ... [...] |
| Reverse [0:4] r 1'1'–r 4'4' | (No translation possible) |
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' | x x-⸢ik⸣ x [...] | |
| 2' | ⸢aš₂⸣-tak-ka-⸢an⸣ [...] | |
| 3' | {m}tar-qu-u [...] | |
| 4' | 5šu₂ ina mul-⸢mul⸣-[li ...] | |
| 5' | {lu₂}GID₂.DA.⸢MEŠ⸣ [...] | |
| 6' | {uru}me-⸢em⸣-[pi ...] | |
| 7' | x [...] | |
| r | ||
| 1' | x [...] | |
| 2' | ⸢si⸣-[...] | |
| 3' | x [...] | |
| 4' | x [...] | |
Sources & licences
- 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)
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