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Sennacherib 219 (Q004024)

Royal Inscription, Neo-Assyrian, Qasr Shamamuk (Kilizu) · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationSennacherib 219
IDQ004024
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK; Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Firenze, Florence, Italy; Arkeoloji Müzerleri, Istanbul, Turkey
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreRoyal Inscription
Find spotQasr Shamamuk (Kilizu)
Coordinates36.1058, 43.7518

English translation

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

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:3] 11–33Sennacherib, king of the world, king of Assyria, had the outer wall of the city Kilīzu built 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)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
1{m}{d}30-PAP.MEŠ-SU MAN ŠU₂ MAN KUR aš-šur
2BAD₃.ŠUL.ḪU ša {uru}DU₃-zi
3i-na a-gur₂-ri u₂-še-piš

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