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Esarhaddon 085 (Q003314)

Royal Inscription, Neo-Assyrian, Nimrud (Kalhu) · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationEsarhaddon 085
IDQ003314
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreRoyal Inscription
Find spotNimrud (Kalhu)
Coordinates36.0992, 43.3275

English translation

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

LineEnglish
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; [the one who (re)constructed] the temple of the god Aššur, (re)built Esagil and Bab[ylon], (and) renewed the statues of the great gods; king of Egypt, the one who defeated the king of Meluḫḫa, son of Sennacherib, king of Assyria.

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)
1[E₂.GAL {m}aš-šur-PAP-AŠ MAN GAL MAN dan-nu]
2[MAN ŠU₂ MAN] ⸢KUR⸣ AŠ GIR₃.⸢NITA₂⸣ [KA₂.DINGIR{ki]}
3[MAN] ⸢KUR⸣ EME.GI₇ u URI{⸢ki⸣} [ba-nu-u]
4⸢E₂⸣ aš-šur e-piš <e₂>-sag-gil₂ u ⸢KA₂⸣.[DINGIR{ki]}
5mu-⸢ud⸣-diš ṣa-lam DINGIR.MEŠ GAL.MEŠ
6MAN {kur}mu-ṣur ka-mu-u MAN {kur}me-lu-ḫi
7A {m}{d}30PAP.⸢MEŠ⸣-SU MAN KUR AŠ

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