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Sennacherib 120 (Q003925)

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

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DesignationSennacherib 120
IDQ003925
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/rinap3 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:8] 11–88Palace of [Sennacherib], king of [Assyria]. Whoever eras[es] my [inscribed] name [(or) places (it)] in the service [of a god] (or another) person, may (the god) Aššur [make his] name (and) [his seed disappear].

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)
1KUR {m}{d}30-PAP.MEŠ-SU]
2MAN [KUR AŠ]
3ša₂ MU [šaṭ-ru]
4i-pa-⸢ši⸣-[ṭu]
5ana dul-⸢li⸣ [ša₂ DINGIR]
6LU₂-ti [DU₃-šu₂]
7AN.ŠAR₂ ⸢MU⸣-[šu₂ NUMUN-šu₂]
8lu-[ḫal-liq]

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