Shalmaneser III 1002 (Q004723)
Royal Inscription, Neo-Assyrian, Nimrud (Kalhu) · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | Shalmaneser III 1002 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q004723 |
| Collection | Iraq Museum, Baghdad, Iraq |
| 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 [0:1] 1'1'–1'1' | I smashed their cities and [...] their forces [...] |
| Obverse [1:2] 2'2'–2'2' | I carried off their people and brought (them) to my land [...] |
| Obverse [2:3] 3'3'–3'3' | The people of the lands Sunbu, Ḫubuškia, [...], |
| Obverse [3:4] 4'4'–4'4' | Allabria, Namri, Paddira, [...], |
| Obverse [4:5] 5'5'–5'5' | The land of the Guti, warriors of the mountains who [...] |
| Obverse [5:6] 6'6'–6'6' | Distant mountains which [...] |
| Obverse [6:7] 7'7'–7'7' | [...] together they took away [...] |
| Obverse [7:8] 8'8'–8'8' | [...]people of the lands Ḫamat, Ša[...] |
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' | URU.MEŠ-šu₂-nu u₂-hap-pi-ma ILLAT.MEŠ-šu₂-nu [...] | |
| 2' | UN.MEŠ-šu₂-nu aš₂-lu-lam-ma a-na KUR-ia ⸢u₂⸣-[bil₂-šu₂-nu-ti ...] | |
| 3' | {kur}su-un-ba-a-a {kur}hu-bu-uš-ka-a-a u {kur}x-[...] | |
| 4' | {kur}al-lab-ri-a-a {kur}ZALAG₂-a-a {kur}pad-di-ra-a-⸢a⸣ [...] | |
| 5' | {⸢kur⸣}gu-tu-u₂ ERIM.MEŠ KUR-i ša₂ x [...] | |
| 6' | ⸢KUR⸣.MEŠ-e ne₂-su-u₂-ti ša₂ [...] | |
| 7' | [x x] x-i a-ha-meš it-ta-šu-ni x [...] | |
| 8' | [...] x {kur}a-mat-a-a {kur}ša₂-[...] | |
| 9' | [...] x hi [...] |
Sources & licences
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