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Esarhaddon 1008 (Q003380)

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

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DesignationEsarhaddon 1008
IDQ003380
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreRoyal Inscription
Find spotel-Ghab
Coordinates35.5870, 36.3560

English translation

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

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:3] 1'1'–3'3'[... and (my) victory] (and) my [conqu]est [I had written upon it and] I set (it) up [for all time for the admira]tion of [all (my) enemies].
Obverse [3:9] 4'4'–9'9'[Whoever takes away this stele from] its [p]lace [and erases my inscr]ibed [name and wri]tes [his name, cov]ers (it) [with dirt, throws (it) into water, burns (it) w]ith fire, [...]

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'[... u₃ li-i-tu₂ ki-šit-ti] ⸢ŠU.II-ia₂⸣
2'[EDIN-uš-šu₂ u₂-ša₂-aš₂-ṭir-ma ana tab]-rat
3'[kiš-šat na-ki-ri ana ṣa-at u₄-me] ul-ziz
4'[ša₂ {na₄}NA.RU₂.A šu₂-a-tu₂ TA] ⸢aš₂⸣-ri-šu₂
5'[u₂-nak-kar-u-ma šu-mi₃ ša]-aṭ-ru
6'[i-pa-ši-ṭu-ma MU-šu₂ i-šaṭ]-ṭa-ru
7'[lu-u ina e-pe-ri i-kat₃]-ta-mu
8'[lu-u ina A.MEŠ i-nam-du-u lu-u] ⸢ina IZI⸣
9'[...] [...]

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