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Ashurnasirpal II 055 (Q004509)

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

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DesignationAshurnasirpal II 055
IDQ004509
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 riao · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:4] 1'1'–4'4'[...] among the princes of the four quarters [...] and the Great Sea he conquered [...] to the west [he] subdued [(...); son of Tukultī-Ninurta (II) ... son of Adad-nārārī (II) (who was)] also [(...) king of] Assyria: property of the temple of the god Ninurta.

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'[...]-⸢ma⸣ ina mal-ki ša kib-rat LIMMU₂-ta
2'[...] u A.AB.<BA> GAL-ti ŠU-su KUR-ud
3'[...] x a-di e-reb {d}ša₂-maš ana GIR₃.II.MEŠ-šu₂
4'[u₂-šek₂-ni-šu ... MAN KUR] AŠ-ma NIG₂.GA E₂ {d}MAŠ

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