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Aššur-etel-ilāni 01 (Q003856)

Royal Inscription, Neo-Assyrian, Nimrud (Kalhu) · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationAššur-etel-ilāni 01
IDQ003856
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreRoyal Inscription
Find spotNimrud (Kalhu)
Coordinates36.0992, 43.3275

English translation

By ORACC project rinap/rinap5 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:7] 11–77I, Aššur-etel-ilāni, king of the world, king of Assyria; son of Ashurbanipal, king of the world, king of Assyria; son of Esarhaddon, king of the world, (who was) also king of Assyria; had baked brick(s) made for (re)building Ezida, which is inside Kalḫu. I dedicated (this brick) for the preservation of my 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)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
1ana-ku {m}AN.ŠAR₂-e-tel-DINGIR.MEŠ MAN ŠU₂ MAN KUR AŠ
2A {m}AN.ŠAR₂-DU₃-A MAN ŠU₂ MAN KUR AŠ
3A {m}AN.ŠAR₂-PAP-AŠ MAN ŠU₂ MAN KUR AŠ-ma
4u₂-še-piš-ma SIG₄.AL.UR₃.RA
5a-na e-peš e₂-zi-da
6ša₂ qe₂-reb {uru}kal-ha
7ana TI.LA ZI.MEŠ-ia BA-iš₃

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