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Shalmaneser III 097 (Q004702)

Royal Inscription, Neo-Assyrian, Assyria · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationShalmaneser III 097
IDQ004702
CollectionYale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreRoyal Inscription
Find spotAssyria

English translation

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

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:1] 11–11<To> the god Amurru, his lord: Shalmaneser, appointee of the god Enlil, [vice-regent of Aššur], son of Ashurnasirpal (II), vice-regent of Aššur, son of Tukultī-Ninurta (II), (who was) also vice-regent of Aššur:
Obverse [1:3] 22–33[I] dedicated (this) to the god Amurru, [my] lord, for my life, that my days might be long, my years many, (for) the well-being of my seed (and) land.

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<ana> {d}MAR.TU EN-šu₂ {m}{d}sal₂-ma-nu-MAŠ GAR {d}BAD [ŠID aš-šur]
2A aš-šur-PAP-A ŠID AŠ A TUKUL-MAŠ ŠID AŠ-ma ana TI ⸢ZI⸣.MEŠ-a ⸢GID₂⸣ [UD.MEŠ-a]
3šum₂-ud MU.MEŠ-ia SILIM ⸢NUMUN⸣-a KUR-⸢a ana⸣ {d}MAR.TU EN-[ia a]-qiš

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