Esarhaddon 081 (Q003310)
Royal Inscription, Neo-Assyrian, Nimrud (Kalhu) · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | Esarhaddon 081 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q003310 |
| 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 [0:7] 11–77 | The palace of Esarhaddon, great king, mighty king, king of the world, king of Assyria, governor of Babylon, king of Sumer and Akkad, son of Sennacherib, king of the world (and) king of Assyria, descendant of Sargon (II), king of the world (and) king of Assyria — (with regard to) the armory, which is in Kalḫu, that Shalmaneser (III), king of Assyria, son of Ashurnasirpal (II), a ruler who came before me, had built, I incorporated unused land as an addition (to it), raised the terrace with massive stones from the mountains, (and) built a palace for my lordly pleasure on it. |
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 | KUR {m}aš-šur-PAP-AŠ MAN GAL MAN dan-nu MAN ŠU₂ MAN KUR AŠ GIR₃.NITA₂ KA₂.DINGIR{ki} | |
| 2 | MAN KUR EME.GI₇ u URI{ki} A {m}{d}30PAP.MEŠ-SU MAN ŠU₂ MAN KUR aš-šur | |
| 3 | DUMU {m}MAN-GIN MAN ŠU₂ MAN KUR AŠ-ma E₂.GAL ma-šar-ti ša₂ qe₂-reb {uru}kal-ḫa | |
| 4 | ša₂ {m}{d}sal₂-ma-nu-MAŠ MAN KUR AŠ DUMU {m}aš-šur-PAP-A NUN a-lik pa-ni-ia | |
| 5 | e-pu-šu₂ qaq-qa-ru ki-šub-ba-a ki-ma a-tar-tim-ma lu aṣ-ba-ta | |
| 6 | ina eš-qi NA₄ KUR-e tam-la-a uš-mal-li E₂.GAL | |
| 7 | a-na mul-ta-u-te be-lu-ti-⸢ia⸣ ab-ta-ni ṣe-ru-uš-šu₂ |
Sources & licences
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