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Esarhaddon 046 (Q003275)

Royal Inscription, Neo-Assyrian, Kuyunjik (Nineveh) · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationEsarhaddon 046
IDQ003275
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreRoyal Inscription
Find spotKuyunjik (Nineveh)
Coordinates36.3587, 43.1519

English translation

By ORACC project rinap/rinap4 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:5] o 1o 1–o 55[The palace] of Esarha[ddon, great king, migh]ty [king], king of the world, [king of Assyria, descen]dant of Sennach[erib, great king, migh]ty [king], king of the world, [king of Assyria, ...] ... [...]
Reverse [0:3] r 1'1'–r 3'3'[...] which/that ... [... of]fi[cial ...] ... which/that [...]

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)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
o
1[E₂].⸢GAL ša₂⸣ {m}AN.ŠAR₂-⸢ŠEŠ⸣-[SUM.NA LUGAL GAL-u₂]
2[LUGAL dan]-nu LUGAL ŠU₂ [LUGAL KUR aš-šur{ki]}
3[lip]-⸢lip⸣ {m}{d}30ŠEŠ.MEŠ⸣-[SU LUGAL GAL-u₂]
4[LUGAL dan]-nu LUGAL ŠU₂ [LUGAL KUR aš-šur{ki]}
5[...] x x x x BE [...]
r
1'[...] ⸢ša₂⸣ x x x [...]
2'[...] {⸢lu₂}SAG⸣ {⸢lu₂}SAG⸣ [...]
3'[...]-ri ⸢ša₂⸣ [...]

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