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Sennacherib 075 (Q003549)

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

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DesignationSennacherib 075
IDQ003549
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreRoyal Inscription
Find spotKuyunjik (Nineveh)
Coordinates36.3587, 43.1519

English translation

By ORACC project rinap/rinap3 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:4] 11–44Sennacherib, king of the world, king of Assyria: I had [tall] cedar columns, which I had had hauled up from the Tigris River, loaded on sled(s) and dragged along a canal.

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{m}{d}30-PAP.MEŠ-SU MAN ŠU₂ MAN KUR aš-šur {giš}tim-me ere-ni
2[GAL].⸢MEŠ⸣ ša ⸢ul⸣-tu qe₂-reb {id₂}IDIGNA u₂-še-el-la-a
3[ṣe]-⸢er⸣ {giš}ia-nu-si u₂-šar-kib-ma
4⸢ul⸣-tu qe₂-reb {id₂}ḫar-ri u₂-šal-da-da

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