Šalim-aḫum 1 (Q005618)
Royal Inscription, Old Assyrian, Qalat Sherqat (Assur) · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | Šalim-aḫum 1 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q005618 |
| Collection | Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Assyrian · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE |
| Genre | Royal Inscription |
| Find spot | Qalat Sherqat (Assur) |
| Coordinates | 35.4581, 43.2620 |
English translation
By ORACC project riao · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:24] 11–2424 | Šalim-aḫum, vice-regent of Aššur, son of Puzur-Aššur (I), vice-regent of Aššur: The god Aššur requested of him a temple and he (therefore) built forever a temple of ... The palace of ...(-)Dagan, its shrine (or "is its name"), its temple area, ..., its house of beer vats and storage area he bu[ilt] for (his) life and the life of his city, <for his life and the life of his city>, for the god Aššur... |
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 | ša-lim-a-hu-um | |
| 2 | ENSI₂ | |
| 3 | a-šur₃{ki} | |
| 4 | DUMU pu₃-zur₈-{d}a-šur₃ | |
| 5 | ENSI₂ | |
| 6 | a-šur₃{⸢ki⸣} | |
| 7 | {d}a-⸢šur₃⸣ | |
| 8 | E₂ i-ri-is₂-su-ma | |
| 9 | E₂ bu-x-mi | |
| 10 | a-na mu-ti-ma | |
| 11 | i-pu-uš | |
| 12 | u₃ E₂.GAL | |
| 13 | x-NI-{d}da-gan | |
| 14 | ku-um-šu | |
| 15 | i-sa₃-ri-šu LU x x (x) | |
| 16 | E₂ hu-bu-ri | |
| 17 | u₃ a-bu-si₂-šu | |
| 18 | a-na ba-la-ṭi₃-<šu> | |
| 19 | u₃ ⸢ba⸣-la-aṭ | |
| 20 | <a-[li]-⸢šu> | |
| 21 | <a-[na] ⸢ba-la⸣-[ṭi₃]-šu> | |
| 22 | u₃ ⸢ba-la-aṭ⸣ | |
| 23 | a-li-šu ⸢ib⸣-[ni] | |
| 24 | a-na {d}a-šur₃ |
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