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Esarhaddon 1005 (Q003377)

Royal Inscription, Neo-Assyrian, Kuyunjik (Nineveh) · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationEsarhaddon 1005
IDQ003377
CollectionOriental Institute, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreRoyal Inscription
Find spotKuyunjik (Nineveh)
Coordinates36.3587, 43.1519

English translation

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

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:11] 1'1'–11'11'[...] they ... its [...] and [...] they were soothed [...] ... [...] the land ... (5′) [...] ... king of Assyria, governor of Babylo[n, ...] ... (my) father, who engendered me, [...] his lordship ... [...] made splendid [the cou]rtyard of Emašmaš [...] ... the house of his father ... [...] my lords [...] pure [san]ctuaries [...]

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'[...]-⸢šu₂ it-ru-pu-ma⸣ [...]
2'[...] ⸢u₂-šap-ši-ḫu⸣ [...]
3'[...] ⸢SAR⸣ [...]
4'[...] ⸢KUR iš-tak-ka⸣-[...]
5'[...] x ⸢LUGAL KUR aš-šur{ki} GIR₃.NITA₂ KA₂.DINGIR⸣.[RA{ki} ...]
6'[...].⸢MEŠ⸣-SU a-⸢bu⸣ ba-⸢nu-u⸣-a [...]
7'[...] x be-⸢lut-su u₂⸣-[...]
8'[... ki]-sal e₂-maš-maš ⸢u₂-šar-ri⸣-[ih ...]
9'[...]-⸢x⸣-na E₂ AD-šu₂ x ⸢A⸣ x [...]
10'[...] EN.MEŠ-⸢ia⸣ [...]
11'[... pa]-⸢pa-aḫ el-lu-u₂-tu₂⸣ [...]

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