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Shalmaneser III 058 (Q004663)

Royal Inscription, Neo-Assyrian, Tell Billa (Šibaniba) · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationShalmaneser III 058
IDQ004663
CollectionUniversity of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreRoyal Inscription
Find spotTell Billa (Šibaniba)
Coordinates36.4331, 43.3475

English translation

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

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:3] 11–33Shalmaneser, king of the universe, king of Assyria, son of Ashurnasirpal (II), king of the universe, king of Assyria, son of Tukultī-Ninurta (II), (who was) also king of the universe and king of Assyria:
Obverse [3:5] 44–55I built [the temple of the goddess] Ištar, my mistress, and [...] ...

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}sal₂]-ma-nu-MAŠ MAN ŠU₂ MAN KUR AŠ
2[A {m}AŠ]-⸢PAP⸣-A MAN ŠU₂ MAN KUR AŠ
3[A {m}TUKUL]-⸢MAŠ⸣ MAN ŠU₂ MAN KUR AŠ-ma
4[E₂ {d]}INANNA NIN-ti-ia DU₃-uš-ma
5[x x] x u₂ (x)

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