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Erišum I 06 (Q005626)

Royal Inscription, Old Assyrian, Qalat Sherqat (Assur) · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE

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DesignationErišum I 06
IDQ005626
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK; Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey; Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodOld Assyrian · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
GenreRoyal Inscription
Find spotQalat Sherqat (Assur)
Coordinates35.4581, 43.2620

English translation

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

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:16] 11–1616Erišum, vice-regent of the god 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.

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)
1i-⸢ri⸣-šu-um
2ENSI₂
3{d}a-šur
4DUMU DINGIR-šum-ma
5ENSI₂
6a-šur
7a-na a-šur
8be-li₂-šu
9⸢a⸣-na ba-la-ṭi₃-šu
10⸢u₃⸣ ba-la-aṭ
11a-li-šu
12E₂-ti
13gi-me-er-ti
14i-sa₃-re
15a-na a-šur
16i-pu-uš

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