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Sennacherib 092 (Q003566)

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

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DesignationSennacherib 092
IDQ003566
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK; Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, Birmingham, UK; Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USA; Museo di Antichità di Torino, Turin, Italy; University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Real Academia de la Historia, Madrid, Spain; Arkeoloji Müzerleri, Istanbul, Turkey
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 [0:5] 11–55Palace of Sennacherib, great king, strong king, king of the world, king of Assyria: He indeed built Egalzagdinutukua (the “Palace Without a Rival”) anew to be his lordly residence 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)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
1E₂.GAL {m}{d}30-PAP.MEŠ-SU
2MAN GAL MAN dan-nu MAN ŠU₂ MAN KUR aš-šur
3e₂-gal-zag-di-nu-tuku-a
4a-na mu-šab EN-ti-šu₂
5qe₂-reb {uru}ni-na-a GIBIL-iš₃ lu DU₃-uš

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