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Sennacherib 103 (Q003577)

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

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DesignationSennacherib 103
IDQ003577
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
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 [0:8] 11–88[Palace of Sennac]herib, king of Assyria: [(This is) the audience gift that] Karib-il, [king of the land Saba], presented to me. [Whoever] places (it) [in] the service of a god [(or another) person (or) eras]es my inscribed name, [may] the deities Aššur, [...], Sîn, (and) Šamaš make [his name (and) his seed] disappear.

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[KUR {m}{d}30-PAP].⸢MEŠ⸣-SU MAN KUR ⸢AŠ⸣
2[na-mur-tu₂ ša₂ {m]}⸢ka⸣-ri-bi-DINGIR
3[MAN {kur}sa-ba-aʾ] ⸢u₂⸣-qar-ri-ban-ni
4[ša₂ ana] dul-li ša₂ DINGIR
5[LU₂-ti] ⸢DU₃⸣-šu₂ šu-mi₃ šaṭ-ru
6[i-pa-ši]-ṭu AN.⸢ŠAR₂⸣
7[x x (x)] {⸢d⸣}30 {d}⸢UTU⸣
8[MU-šu₂ NUMUN-šu₂ lu]-ḫal-⸢li⸣-qu

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