Ashurbanipal 116 (Q003815)
Royal Inscription, Neo-Assyrian, Kuyunjik (Nineveh) · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | Ashurbanipal 116 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q003815 |
| 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 [0:11] 11–1111 | For the god Enlil, lord of the lands, his lord: Ashurbanipal, his obedient shepherd, mighty king, king of the four quarters (of the world), (re)built Ekur, his beloved temple, with baked bricks. |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| o i | ||
| 1' | [AN.ŠAR₂ (EN GAL-u₂) ina e₂-ḫur-sag-gu-la u₂-še]-⸢rib u₂-šar-me pa-rak da-ra-a-ti⸣ | |
| 2' | [... {d}AMAR.UTU ... LUGAL] DINGIR.MEŠ iḫ-šu-ḫa-an-ni a-na {lu₂}SANGA-ti | |
| 3' | [... aš₂]-⸢te⸣-ʾa-a ud-du-šu₂ mim-ma ši-pir DINGIR-ti-šu₂ | |
| 4' | {[giš}NA₂ {giš}MES.MA₂.KAN.NA iṣ]-⸢ṣi⸣ da-re-e ma-a-a-al tak-ne₂-e | |
| 5' | [nak-liš e-pu-uš ...] x šu-ut-ru-ṣu šu-pu-u {d}UTU-šu | |
| 6' | [... ša LUGAL] ⸢pa⸣-ni maḫ-ri-ia e-pu-šu₂ | |
| 7' | [... i]-⸢ʾa⸣-bit-ma iš-ḫu-ḫu NA₄.MEŠ-ša₂ | |
| 8' | [...] tam-lit-sa a-na si-ḫi-ir-ti-ša₂ | |
| 9' | [... ina] ⸢a⸣-mat AN.ŠAR₂ | |
| 10' | [...]-⸢la⸣ ka-bat-ti | |
| 11' | [...] x-na a-di a-ḫi | |
| 12' | [... u₂]-⸢rad⸣-di ina muḫ-ḫi | |
| 13' | [... E₂].⸢KUR⸣ gab-bi | |
| 14' | [...] ⸢ar⸣-ṣip | |
| 15' | [u₂-šak-lil ...].⸢MEŠ⸣ | |
Sources & licences
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