Shalmaneser III 053 (Q004658)
Royal Inscription, Neo-Assyrian, Qalat Sherqat (Assur) · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | Shalmaneser III 053 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q004658 |
| Collection | Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Royal Inscription |
| Find spot | Qalat Sherqat (Assur) |
| Coordinates | 35.4581, 43.2620 |
English translation
By ORACC project riao · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:3] 11–33 | [Shalmaneser, vice-regent of Aššur], son of Ashurna[sirpal (II), vice-regent of Aššur], son of Tukultī-Ninurta (II), (who was) [also] vice-[regent of Aššur]: |
| Obverse [3:8] 44–88 | I (Shalmaneser) applied a facing to the processional avenue of the Abaru-Forecourt of the temple of Aššur, [my lord]. |
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)
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | {⸢m}{d⸣}[sal₂-ma-nu-SAG ŠID aš-šur] | |
| 2 | A aš-šur-⸢PAP⸣-[A ŠID aš-šur] | |
| 3 | A TUKUL-MAŠ ⸢ŠID⸣ [aš-šur-ma] | |
| 4 | mu-ta-⸢lik-ta⸣ | |
| 5 | ša₂ ki-sa-⸢al⸣ | |
| 6 | a-ba-[ri] | |
| 7 | ⸢ša₂⸣ E₂ aš-šur | |
| 8 | [EN-ia] ⸢ak⸣-si-ir |
Sources & licences
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