Esarhaddon 080 (Q003309)
Royal Inscription, Neo-Assyrian, Nimrud (Kalhu) · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | Esarhaddon 080 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q003309 |
| Collection | National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Royal Inscription |
| Find spot | Nimrud (Kalhu) |
| Coordinates | 36.0992, 43.3275 |
English translation
By ORACC project rinap/rinap4 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:2] 1'1'–2'2' | [Son of Sennacheri]b, [king of the world, king of Assyria, descendant of Sargon (II)], king of the world, [king of Assyria, governor of Baby]lon, king of Sum[er and Akkad] — |
| Obverse [2:11] 3'3'–11'11' | [... that I] had conqu[ered with the] help of the god Aššur, my lord, [... (5′) ... the armo]ry, which is in Kalḫu, [... — I made (it) greater] than before. [...] the previous kings, my ancestors, for the son [... a bīt]-ḫilāni, a place for his leisure ... [...] ... the sides of that building ... [... I incorporated] unused [la]nd as an ad[dition ...] of the city [...] |
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' | [DUMU {m}{d}EN.ZU-ŠEŠ.MEŠ-eri]-⸢ba⸣ [LUGAL ŠU₂ LUGAL KUR aš-šur{ki]} | |
| 2' | [DUMU {m}LUGAL-GI.NA] LUGAL ŠU₂ [LUGAL KUR aš-šur{ki]} | |
| 3' | [GIR₃.NITA₂ KA₂.DINGIR].⸢RA⸣{ki} LUGAL KUR ⸢šu⸣-[me-ri u URI{ki} ...] | |
| 4' | [... ša ina tu]-⸢kul⸣-ti AN.ŠAR₂ EN-ia ik-⸢šu⸣-[da qa-ta-a-a ...] | |
| 5' | [... E₂.GAL ma]-⸢šar⸣-ti ša qe₂-reb {uru}kal-ḫi [...] | |
| 6' | [...] ⸢e⸣-li ša u₄-me pa-ni [u₂-ša₂-tir ...] | |
| 7' | [...] LUGAL.MEŠ AD.MEŠ-ia maḫ-ru-te a-na DUMU x [...] | |
| 8' | [... E₂] ⸢ḫi⸣-la-ni a-šar mul-ta₅-u-te-šu x [...] | |
| 9' | [...]-a i-ta-at E₂ šu-a-tu₂ x [...] | |
| 10' | [... qaq]-⸢qa⸣-ri ki-šub-ba-a ⸢RU⸣-x [...] | |
| 11' | [...] ⸢ša₂ URU⸣ (x) [x (x)] x [...] |
Sources & licences
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