Erišum I 03 (Q005623)
Royal Inscription, Old Assyrian, Qalat Sherqat (Assur) · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | Erišum I 03 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q005623 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK; Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey; Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany; Private Collection: Unknown, Unknown |
| 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 [0:23] 11–2323 | Erišum, vice-regent of Aššur, son of Ilu-šūma, vice-regent of Aššur, built for Aššur, his lord, for his life and the life of his city, the temple (and) all the temple area for Aššur. I fashioned two beer vats. I placed two bronze duck figures, each (weighing) one talent, at their base. |
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 | i-ri-šum | |
| 2 | ENSI₂ | |
| 3 | a-šur₃ | |
| 4 | DUMU DINGIR-šu-ma | |
| 5 | ENSI₂ | |
| 6 | a-šur₃ | |
| 7 | a-na a-šur₃ | |
| 8 | be-li₂-šu | |
| 9 | a-na ba-la₂-ṭi₃-šu | |
| 10 | u₃ ba-la₂-aṭ | |
| 11 | a-li-šu | |
| 12 | E₂-ti | |
| 13 | gi-me-er-ti | |
| 14 | i-sa₃-re | |
| 15 | a-na a-šur₃ | |
| 16 | e-pu-uš | |
| 17 | 2 hu-bu-re-en | |
| 18 | u₂-li-id | |
| 19 | 2 MUŠEN.UZ | |
| 20 | ša 1 GU₂-ta | |
| 21 | ZABAR | |
| 22 | i-na iš-di₃-šu-nu | |
| 23 | aš₂-ku-un |
Sources & licences
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