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Sargon I 1 / CDLI Seals 003474 (Q005643)

Royal Inscription, Old Assyrian, Kültepe (Kanesh) · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE

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DesignationSargon I 1 / CDLI Seals 003474
IDQ005643
CollectionNational Museums Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK; Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey; University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodOld Assyrian · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
GenreRoyal Inscription
Find spotKültepe (Kanesh)
Coordinates38.8509, 35.6349

English translation

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

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:6] 11–66Divine Sargon, vice-regent of the god Aššur, son of Ikūnum, vice-regent of 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)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
1{d}LUGAL-GIN
2ENSI₂
3{d}a-šur₃
4DUMU i-ku-num
5ENSI₂
6{d}a-šur₃

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