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Esarhaddon 137 (Q003366)

Royal Inscription, Neo-Assyrian, Uruk · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationEsarhaddon 137
IDQ003366
CollectionVorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreRoyal Inscription
Find spotUruk
Coordinates31.3245, 45.6388

English translation

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

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:13] 11–1313For the goddess Ištar of Uruk, lady of the lands: Esarhaddon, king of the world, king of Assyria, governor of Babylon, (and) king of the four quarters, son of Sennacherib, king of the world (and) king of Assyria, descendant of Sargon (II), king of the world (and) king of Ass[yria], renovated Eanna (“House of Heaven”), the temple of highest rank, for the sake of his life, and made (it) shine like daylight.

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)
1ana {d}INANNA UNUG{⸢ki⸣}
2GAŠAN KUR.KUR.⸢RA⸣
3{m}AN.ŠAR₂-PAP-AŠ
4MAN ŠU₂ MAN KUR-aš-šur{ki}
5GIR₃.NITA₂ KA₂.⸢DIŠ⸣{ki}
6MAN kib-rat LIMMU₂-ti
7A {m}30-⸢ŠEŠ⸣.MEŠ-SU
8MAN ŠU₂ MAN ⸢KUR⸣-aš-šur{ki}
9A {m}MAN-⸢GIN⸣ MAN ŠU₂
10MAN ⸢KUR⸣-aš-[šur]{⸢ki⸣}
11ana TI-šu₂ e₂-an-na
12⸢E₂⸣ {d}⸢a-nu-u-ti⸣
13ud-diš-ma GIM u₄-me ZALAG₂-ir

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