Sennacherib 073 (Q003547)
Royal Inscription, Neo-Assyrian, Kuyunjik (Nineveh) · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | Sennacherib 073 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q003547 |
| 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 [0:4] 11–44 | Sennacherib, king of the world, king of Assyria, was joyfully having large bull colossi, which had been fashioned in the territory of the city Balāṭāya, dragged to his lordly palace that is inside Nineveh. |
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}30-PAP.MEŠ-SU MAN ŠU₂ MAN KUR aš-šur {d}ALAD.{d}LAMMA.MEŠ | |
| 2 | GAL.MEŠ ša i-na er-ṣe-et {uru}ba-la-ṭa-a-a | |
| 3 | ib-ba-nu-u₂ a-na E₂.GAL be-lu-ti-šu₂ | |
| 4 | ⸢ša⸣ qe₂-reb NINA{ki} ḫa-di-iš u₂-šal-da-da |
Sources & licences
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