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Ikunum 1 (Q005639)

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

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DesignationIkunum 1
IDQ005639
CollectionArkeoloji 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 [0:6] 11–66Ikūnum, vice-regent of the god Aššur, son of Erišum (I), vice-regent of the god Aššur:
Obverse [6:23] 77–2323Erišum (I) built the temple of the god Adad and made firm [his] work. Ikū[num], his son, completely ... the temple of the god [Adad] and

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-ku-nu-um
2ENSI₂
3{d}a-⸢šur₃⸣
4DUMU i-ri-⸢šum⸣
5ENSI₂
6{d}a-šur₃
7i-ri-šum
8E₂ {d}IŠKUR
9i-pu-uš
10u₃ e-ep-ši₂-[šu]
11u₂-ka₃-in-⸢ma⸣
12i-ku-[nu-um]
13DUMU-šu
14E₂ {d}[IŠKUR]
15ig-mu-[ur-ma]
16ku-x-[...]
17u₃ x [x x]
18x x x [x x]
19u₃ ba-[x x]
20x pi [x x]
21ig-⸢mu⸣-[ur]
22⸢u₃⸣ (x) [x x]
23⸢iš⸣-[ku-un]

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