Shalmaneser III 111 (Q004716)
Royal Inscription, Neo-Assyrian, Nimrud (Kalhu) · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | Shalmaneser III 111 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q004716 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK; Iraq Museum, Baghdad, Iraq; Mosul Museum, Mosul, Iraq; Oriental Museum, University of Durham, Durham, UK; Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK; Australian Institute of Archaeology, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, Birmingham, UK; Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany; Archäologisches Institut und Archäologische Sammlung der Universität Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland; Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA; University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Studium Biblicum Franciscanum Archaeological Museum, Jerusalem; Museum of Ancient Cultures, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia; Private Collection: Unknown, Unknown; Department of Geology, Union College, Schenectady, New York, USA; The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel; Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, Michigan, USA; Missouri History Museum, St. Louis, Missouri, USA; Oneida County Historical Society, Utica, New York, USA |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Royal Inscription |
| Find spot | Nimrud (Kalhu) |
| Coordinates | 36.0992, 43.3275 |
English translation
By ORACC project riao · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:7] 11–77 | Shalmaneser, great king, strong king, king of the universe, king of Assyria, son of Ashurnasirpal (II), great king, strong king, king of the universe, king of Assyria, son of Tukultī-Ninurta (II), (who was) also king of the universe and king of Assyria: construction of the ziggurat of Kalḫu. |
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-MAŠ MAN GAL-u₂ | |
| 2 | MAN dan-nu MAN ŠU₂ MAN KUR AŠ | |
| 3 | A {m}AŠ-PAP-A MAN GAL-u₂ | |
| 4 | MAN dan-nu MAN ŠU₂ MAN KUR AŠ | |
| 5 | A {m}TUKUL-MAŠ MAN ŠU₂ MAN KUR AŠ-ma | |
| 6 | ri-ṣip-tu₂ U₆.NIR | |
| 7 | ša₂ {uru}kal-hi |
Sources & licences
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