Ashurbanipal 058 (Q003757)
Royal Inscription, Neo-Assyrian, Kuyunjik (Nineveh) · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | Ashurbanipal 058 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q003757 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Royal Inscription |
| Find spot | Kuyunjik (Nineveh) |
| Coordinates | 36.3587, 43.1519 |
English translation
By ORACC project rinap/rinap5 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:3] 11–33 | I, Ashurbanipal, king of the world, king of Assyria, to whom (the god) Aššur (and) the goddess Mullissu have granted outstanding strength, set up the fierce bow of the goddess Ištar — the lady of battle — over the lions that I had killed. I made an offering over them (and) poured (a libation of) wine over them. |
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)
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | a-na-ku {m}AN.ŠAR₂-DU₃-A MAN ŠU₂ MAN KUR AN.ŠAR₂{⸢ki⸣} ša₂ AN.ŠAR₂ {d}NIN.LIL₂ e-mu-qi₂ ṣi-ra-a-ti | |
| 2 | u₂-šat-li-mu-uš UR.MAḪ.MEŠ ša₂ ad-du-ku {giš}til-pa-a-nu ez-ze-tu₂ ša₂ {d}15 be-let ME₃ | |
| 3 | UGU-šu₂-un az-qu-up muḫ-ḫu-ru e-li-šu₂-nu u₂-ma-ḫir GEŠTIN aq-qa-a e-li-šu₂-un |
Sources & licences
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