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Ashurbanipal 029 (Q003728)

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

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DesignationAshurbanipal 029
IDQ003728
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/rinap5 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:4] 11–44Itunî, a eunuch of Teumman, the king of the land Elam, whom he (Teumman) insolently sent again and again before me, saw my mighty battle array and, with his iron belt-dagger, cut with his own hand (his) bow, the emblem of his strength.

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}i-tu-ni-i {lu₂}šu-ut SAG⸣ {m}te-um-man LUGAL {kur}⸢ELAM.MA{ki⸣}
2ša₂ ⸢er-ḫa-niš iš⸣-tap-pa-raš-šu₂ a-di maḫ-ri-⸢ia⸣
3⸢ta-ḫa-zi dan-nu⸣ e-mur-⸢ma⸣ ina GIR₂ AN.BAR šib-⸢bi-šu₂⸣
4{⸢giš}PAN si-mat A₂.II-šu ik-si⸣-ma ŠU.II ra-ma-⸢ni-šu₂⸣

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