Ashurbanipal 120 (Q003819)
Royal Inscription, Neo-Assyrian, Kuyunjik (Nineveh) · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | Ashurbanipal 120 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q003819 |
| 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 [0:4] 11–44 | For the god Enlil, [(...) his lord]: Ashurbanipal, king of the world, king of [Assyria, (...)] king of the four quarters (of the world), had (this) [(...)] built for the sake of his life. |
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' | [...] x ⸢AN⸣ [x] | |
| 2' | [...] x PI ŠU₂ ŠUR x | |
| 3' | [...]-⸢pi⸣-sa-an-ni | |
| 4' | [...] ḫi-ip lib₃-bi ir-ši | |
| 5' | [...] ⸢se⸣-ḫe-ep mu-u-ti | |
| 6' | [... ina na]-⸢aš₂⸣-par-ti {d}15 | |
| 7' | [... u₂]-gal-lit ERIM.ḪI.A-šu₂ | |
| 8' | [...] ⸢at⸣-bu-⸢uk⸣-[ma] | |
| 9' | [...]-⸢us⸣-su ⸢A⸣ [x x] | |
| 10' | [...] x {giš}NA₂ ⸢AN⸣ [x x] | |
| 11' | [...] x-na x [x x] | |
| 12' | [...] x ⸢KUM⸣ x [x x (x)] |
Sources & licences
- 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) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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