Sennacherib 045 (Q003519)
Royal Inscription, Neo-Assyrian, Kuyunjik (Nineveh) · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | Sennacherib 045 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q003519 |
| 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 [0:5] 1'1'–5'5' | a dangerous enemy. [I ruined the land Ellipi and destroyed its settlements. Moreover, Lulî], the king of the city Sidon, [became frightened of doing battle with me], fl[ed] like a fish [to Yadnana (Cyprus), which is in the midst of the sea, and took refuge (there). In that same land, he disappeared] on account of the awesome terror of the w[eapon of the god Aššur, my lord]. I p[laced Tu-Baʾlu on] his [roy]al [throne and imposed upon him payment (in recognition) of my overlordship]. |
| Obverse [5:6] 6'6'–6'6' | [I rui]ned [the] wi[de district of the ... land Judah (and) ...] |
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' | {⸢lu₂⸣}KUR₂ ak-⸢ṣi⸣ {[kur}el-li-pi u₂-šal-pit-ma u₂-ab-bit da-ad₂-me-ša₂ u₃ {m}lu-li-i] | |
| 2' | LUGAL {uru}ṣi-du-un-⸢ni⸣ [e-du-ra ta-ḫa-zi a-na {kur}ia-ad-na-na ša qe₂-reb tam-tim] | |
| 3' | ki-ma nu-u₂-ni ip-[par-šid-ma i-ḫu-uz mar-qi₂-tum i-na KUR-tim-ma ša₂-a-tu] | |
| 4' | i-na ra-šub-⸢bat {giš⸣}[TUKUL {d}aš-šur EN-ia e-mid šad-da-šu₂ {m}tu-ba-aʾ-lu i-na {giš}GU.ZA] | |
| 5' | [LUGAL]-⸢ti⸣-šu₂ ⸢u₂⸣-[še-šib-ma man-da-at-tu be-lu-ti-ia u₂-kin ṣe-ru-uš-šu] | |
| 6' | [u₂-šal]-⸢pit rap⸣-[šu na-gu-u₂ {kur}ia-u₂-di ...] |
Sources & licences
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