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Ashurbanipal 109 (Q003808)

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

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DesignationAshurbanipal 109
IDQ003808
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] 11–44[For] the god Marduk, his lord: Ashur[banipal], son of Esarhaddon, king of the world (and) [king of Assyria had] baked bricks [made] anew for Etemena[nki].

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)
i'
1'[...] x x x x
2'[...] ⸢LUGAL⸣-u₂-ti
3'[an-nu kab-tu e-mid]-su-nu-ti-ma
4'[bu-un-na-an]-⸢ni⸣-šu₂-nu at-bal
5'[KUŠ.MEŠ-šu₂-nu aš₂-ḫu-uṭ] ⸢u₂⸣-nak-ki-sa UZU.MEŠ-šu₂-un
6'{[m}u₂-a-a-te-eʾ LUGAL {kur]}⸢su⸣-mu-il₃ ša₂ it-ti-šu₂
7'[iš-ku-nu pi-i-šu₂ iṣ-lu]-⸢u₂⸣ {giš}ni-ri EN-u₂-ti-ia
8'[... ul-li UR.GI₇] ⸢iš⸣-ša₂-kin-ma
9'[... u₂-ša₂-an-ṣir-šu₂] {⸢giš}ši⸣-ga-ru
10'[...] x
ii'
1'x [...]
2'{m}x [...]
3'me-x [...]
4'x [...]

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