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Sennacherib 194 (Q003999)

Royal Inscription, Neo-Assyrian, Qalat Sherqat (Assur) · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationSennacherib 194
IDQ003999
CollectionNational Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreRoyal Inscription
Find spotQalat Sherqat (Assur)
Coordinates35.4581, 43.2620

English translation

By ORACC project rinap/rinap3 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:3] 1´1´–3´3´[...] of/which [... the support of] his land [...] great lord [...]:
Obverse [3:6] 4´4´–6´6´[At that time, with regard to Eḫursag]galkurkurra, which [is within Ešarra, the sanctuary of (the god) Aššur — the great lord, my lord — (and) whose proper orientation fell by the wayside in distant days]: Its gate opened toward the sou[th ...] of Eḫursaggalkurkurra [...]
Obverse [6:8] 7´7´–8´8´[...] that gate ... [...] ... [...]

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)
1´[...] ⸢ša₂⸣ x [...]
2´[...] KUR-šu₂ [...]
3´[...] EN GAL [...]
4´[... e₂-ḫur-sag]-⸢gal⸣-kur-kur-ra ša₂ [...]
5´[...] KA₂-šu₂ BAD-u₂ a-na {im}U₁₈.[LU ...]
6´[...] ⸢ša₂⸣ e₂-ḫur-sag-gal-kur-kur-⸢ra⸣ [...]
7´[...] ⸢KA₂⸣ šu-a-⸢ti⸣ x [(x)] ⸢ṣi⸣ x [...]
8´[...] x x [...]

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