Esarhaddon 068 (Q003297)
Royal Inscription, Neo-Assyrian, Qalat Sherqat (Assur) · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | Esarhaddon 068 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q003297 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Royal Inscription |
| Find spot | Qalat Sherqat (Assur) |
| Coordinates | 35.4581, 43.2620 |
English translation
By ORACC project rinap/rinap4 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:8] 11–88 | To the god Aššur, his lord: Esarhaddon, king of the world, king of Assyria, governor of Babylon, king of all of Karduniaš (Babylonia), king of the kings of (Lower) Egypt, Upper Egypt, (5) and Kush, king of the four quarters, placed and gave (this door socket) for his (long) life, the prolongation of his days, (and) the well-being of his offspring. |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ana aš-šur UMUN-šu₂ {m}AŠ-PAP-AŠ MAN ŠU₂ | |
| 2 | MAN KUR AŠ GIR₃.NITA₂ KA₂.DINGIR | |
| 3 | MAN {kur}kar-{d}dun-ia₂-aš₃ DU₃-šu₂ | |
| 4 | MAN MAN.MEŠ {kur}mu-ṣur {kur}pa-tu-ri-si | |
| 5 | u {kur}ku-si MAN kib-rat LIMMU₂-ti | |
| 6 | ana ⸢TI-šu₂⸣ GID₂ u₄-me-šu₂ | |
| 7 | ⸢SILIM⸣ NUMUN-šu₂ | |
| 8 | GA₂-ma BA-iš₃ |
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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