Sennacherib 013 (Q003487)
Royal Inscription, Neo-Assyrian, Kuyunjik (Nineveh) · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | Sennacherib 013 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q003487 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Royal Inscription |
| Find spot | Kuyunjik (Nineveh) |
| Coordinates | 36.3587, 43.1519 |
English translation
By ORACC project rinap/rinap3 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:7] 11–77 | Sennacherib, [great] king, [strong king, king of the world, king of Assyria], king of the four quarters (of the world), lea[der of a widespread population], the one who fashioned image(s) of the deities Aššur, Anu, Sîn, Šamaš, [Adad, Nergal, Ištar of Bīt-Kidmuri, Bēlet-ilī], and the great gods, the one who carries out to perfection the rites of E[šarra and Emašmaš, who knows well how to revere the gods of heaven] (5) and the gods of Assyria, the builder 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)
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | {[m]}{d}EN.ZU-PAP.MEŠ-SU ⸢MAN⸣ [GAL MAN dan-nu MAN ŠU₂ MAN KUR aš-šur{ki]} | |
| 2 | MAN kib-rat LIMMU₂-tim ⸢mut⸣-[tar-ru-u₂ UN.MEŠ DAGAL.MEŠ] | |
| 3 | e-piš ṣa-lam AN.ŠAR₂ {d}a-nim {d}30 {d}⸢UTU {d⸣}[IŠKUR {d}U.GUR {d}15 ša₂ E₂-kid-mu-ri DINGIR.MAḪ] | |
| 4 | ⸢u₃ DINGIR.MEŠ GAL.MEŠ⸣ mu-šak-lil pa-ra-aṣ ⸢e₂⸣-[šar₂-ra u₃ e₂-maš-maš ša₂ pa-laḫ₃ DINGIR.MEŠ ša₂ AN-e] | |
| 5 | u₃ DINGIR.⸢MEŠ KUR aš-šur{ki⸣} [ra-biš mu-du-u] | |
| 6 | e-piš [KUR] aš-⸢šur⸣{ki} [...] | |
| 7 | [...] | |
| 1' | [...] |
Sources & licences
- 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) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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