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Ashurnasirpal II 135 (Q004589)

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

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DesignationAshurnasirpal II 135
IDQ004589
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK; Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, Birmingham, UK; unlocated
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreRoyal Inscription
Find spotKuyunjik (Nineveh)
Coordinates36.3587, 43.1519

English translation

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

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:4] 11–44Palace of Ashurnasirpal, king of the world, king of Assyria, son of Tukultī-Ninurta (II), king of the world, king of Assyria, son of Adad-nārārī (II) (who was) also king of the world and king of Assyria: (I) who built and repaired the temple of the goddess Ištar of Nineveh.

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)
1E₂.GAL {m}AŠ-PAP-A MAN ŠU₂ MAN KUR AŠ
2A TUKUL-MAŠ MAN ŠU₂ MAN KUR AŠ A 10-ERIM.TAH₂
3MAN ŠU₂ MAN KUR AŠ-ma ša₂ E₂ {d}INANNA
4ša₂ {uru}NINA DU₃-uš-ma ar-ṣip

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