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Sennacherib 105 (Q003579)

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

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DesignationSennacherib 105
IDQ003579
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 [0:9] 11–99[Palace of Sennacherib, king of] Assyria: [(This is) the audience gift that Karib-il, king of the land Sab]a, [...] ... [I was having] (it) incised. [Whoever eras]es [my inscribed name ... may the deities ...], (and) Uraš [make his name (and) his seed disapp]ear.

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 MAN {kur}sa-ba]-aʾ
3[...] x a
4[... u₂]-⸢šap⸣-ṭar
5[ša₂ šu-mi₃ šaṭ-ru i-pa-ši]-⸢ṭu⸣
6[...]
7[...]
8[... {d]}⸢uraš⸣
9[MU-šu₂ NUMUN-šu₂ lu-ḫal-li]-qu

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