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Shalmaneser III 089 (Q004694)

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

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DesignationShalmaneser III 089
IDQ004694
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 [0:1] 11–11I received tribute from Egypt: two-humped camels, a water buffalo (lit. “a river ox”), a rhinoceros, an antelope, female elephants, female monkeys, (and) apes.

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)
1ma-da-tu ša₂ {kur}mu-uṣ-ri ANŠE.A.AB.BA.MEŠ ša₂ šu-na-a-a ṣe-ri-ši-na al-ap ID₂ sa-de-e-ia su-u₂-su pi-ra-a-ti.MEŠ ba-gi-a-ti u₂-qup-pu.MEŠ am-hur-šu

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