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Sennacherib 1023 (Q004079)

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

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DesignationSennacherib 1023
IDQ004079
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 [0:14] 11–1414(The god) Aššur, the father of the gods, the one who [...], the bridle that controls [...]; the god Anu, the powerful, [... whose ...] cannot be alte[red, ...]; the god Ea, the wise, the lord [...] who casts [...] down on grassland, [...]; the god Enlil, the greatest lord, the foremost of [...]; the god Sîn, the pure god, the lord of the crown, the one who [...] the one who widens [...]; the god Šamaš, the exalted judge, ... [...]; the god Adad, the canal inspector of heaven and earth, the one who gi[ves ...] to the people ... [...] ... [...] ... [...]

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)
1AN.ŠAR₂ AD DINGIR.MEŠ ⸢mu⸣-[...]
2rap-pu la-ʾi-⸢iṭ⸣ [...]
3{d}a-nu geš-ru x [...]
4la u₂-nak-⸢ka⸣-[ru ...]
5{d}e₂-a er-šu₂ EN [...]
6ša ina A.GAR₃ na-du-[u₂ ...]
7{d}EN.LIL₂ EN šur-bu-u a-⸢ša₂-red⸣ [...]
8{d}30 DINGIR KU₃ EN AGA mu-x-[...]
9mu-šam-dil x [...]
10{d}UTU DI.KU₅ ⸢ṣi-i-ru⸣ x [...]
11{d}IŠKUR GU₂.GAL AN-e u₃ KI-tim ⸢na⸣-[din ...]
12⸢a⸣-na UN.MEŠ x x [...]
13[x] x [...] x x ina ṣi-x [...]
14[...] x x (x) [...]

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