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Esarhaddon 071 (Q003300)

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

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DesignationEsarhaddon 071
IDQ003300
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)

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Obverse [0:3] 11–33The palace of Esarhaddon, great king, mighty king, king of the world, king of Assyria, governor of Babylon, king of Sumer and Akkad, skilled in battle and warfare, who leveled his enemies, son of [Sen]nacherib, king of the world (and) king of Assyria, descendant of Sargon (II), king of Assyria, governor of Babylon, king of Sumer and Akkad — an amphora filled with oil fit for princes, which was with the vast possessions (and) goods without number, the treasures of the palace of Abdi-Milkūti, the king of Sidon, that my great hand(s) captured with the help of the gods Aššur, Sîn, Šamaš, Bēl, Nabû, Ištar of Nineveh, (and) Ištar of Arbela.

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)

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1E₂.⸢GAL⸣ {m}aš-šur-PAP-AŠ MAN GAL MAN dan-nu MAN ŠU₂ MAN KUR AŠ GIR₃.NITA₂ TIN.TIR{ki} MAN KUR EME.GI₇ u URI{ki} le-ʾu-u₂ MURUB₄ u ME₃ sa-pi-nu {lu₂}KUR₂.MEŠ-šu₂ DUMU {[m}{d]}30PAP.MEŠ-SU
2MAN ŠU₂ MAN KUR AŠ DUMU {m}MAN-GIN MAN KUR AŠ GIR₃.NITA₂ TIN.TIR{ki} MAN KUR EME.GI₇ u URI{ki} {na₄}na-aḫ-bi-ṣi ša₂ I₃.MEŠ ru-bu-ti ma-lu-u ša₂ it-ti bu-še-e šad-lu-u₂-ti NIG₂.⸢GA⸣ la ni-bi
3ni-ṣir-ti E₂.GAL {m}ab-di-mi-il-ku-ti LUGAL {uru}ṣi-du-un-ni ša₂ ina tu-kul-ti aš-šur {d}30 {d}UTU {d}EN {d}MUATI {d}INANNA ša₂ NINA{ki} {d}INANNA ša₂ {uru}LIMMU₂-DINGIR ik-šu-du ra-bi-tu₂ qa-ti

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