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Esarhaddon 061 (Q003290)

Royal Inscription, Neo-Assyrian, Qalat Sherqat (Assur) · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationEsarhaddon 061
IDQ003290
CollectionVorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreRoyal Inscription
Find spotQalat Sherqat (Assur)
Coordinates35.4581, 43.2620

English translation

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

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:11] 11–1111The palace of Esarhaddon, mighty king, king of the world, king of Assyria, governor of Babylon, king of Sumer and Akkad, son of Sennacherib, great king, mighty king, king of the world, king of Assyria — I had the gatehouse, which is in the palace in Baltil (Aššur), built anew for coming and going (and) I firmly founded its foundation with white limestone.

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)
1KUR {m}aš-šur-PAP-AŠ MAN dan-nu ⸢MAN ŠU₂⸣
2MAN KUR AŠ GIR₃.NITA₂ KA₂.DINGIR{ki}
3MAN KUR EME.GI₇ ⸢u⸣ URI{ki}
4A {m}30PAP.MEŠ-SU MAN GAL MAN dan-nu
5MAN ŠU₂ MAN KUR AŠ E₂ muš-la-lu
6ša₂ qe₂-reb E₂.GAL ⸢bal⸣-til{ki}
7a-na e-re-bi u a-ṣe-e
8eš-šiš u₂-še-piš
9ina pi-i-li BABBAR-e
10u₂-šar-šid
11tem-me-en-⸢šu₂⸣

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