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Enlil-narari I 1 (Q005728)

Royal Inscription, Middle Assyrian, Qalat Sherqat (Assur) · c. 1400 BCE–1000 BCE

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DesignationEnlil-narari I 1
IDQ005728
CollectionArkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey; Oriental Institute, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodMiddle Assyrian · c. 1400 BCE–1000 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 [0:1] 11–11Enlil-nārārī, vice-regent [of the god Aššur, son of Aššur-uballiṭ (I), vice-regent of the god Aššur], son of Erība-Adad (I), [(who was) also] vice-regent of the god [Aššur]:
Obverse [1:6] 22–66[For my life] and the well-being of my city the outer wall, [from the Craftsman's Gate] to the Sheep Gate, — which a prince [who preceded] me had built — had become dilapidated. I (Enlil-nārārī) rebuilt (it) from [top] to bottom. I renovated the [gate]s. I deposited my clay cone.
Obverse [6:11] 77–1111The gods Aššur (and) Adad will listen to the prayers of a later prince when that outer wall [becomes dilapidated] and he renovates (it). May (the same prince) restore my inscription and my clay cone [to its place].
Obverse [11:13] 1212–1313[Month of ..., eponymy of ...]-Marduk, [... son of] Adad-umaʾi.

Transliteration (ATF)

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LineATFMachine English (draft)
1{[m]}{d}EN.LIL₂-ERIM.TAH₂ ⸢ENSI₂⸣ {[d}aš-šur DUMU {m}{d}aš-šur-TI.LA ENSI₂ {d}aš-šur]
2DUMU SU-{d}IŠKUR ENSI₂ {⸢d⸣}[aš-šur-ma a-na ba-la₂-ṭi₂-ia]
3⸢u₃⸣ ša-lam a-li-ia šal-⸢hu⸣-[u₂ iš-tu ...]
4a-na KA₂.GAL-UDU ša NUN-⸢u₂⸣ [a-lik pa]-⸢ni⸣-ia
5i-pu-šu e-na-ah-ma ⸢iš⸣-[tu uš-še]-⸢šu⸣
6a-di gab-ba-dib-bi-šu i-pu-[uš ...].MEŠ u₂-di-iš
7u₃ si-ka-ti aš-kun ⸢NUN⸣ [ar]-⸢ku⸣-u₂
8e-nu-ma šal-hu-u₂ šu-ut ⸢e⸣-[na-hu]-⸢ma⸣
9u₂-da-šu {d}a-šur {d}⸢IŠKUR ik⸣-ri-bi-šu i-ša-mu-u₂
10šu-mi₃ šaṭ-ra u₃ si-ka-ti
11[a-na aš-ri]-⸢ša⸣ li-te-er
12[...] x-{d}AMAR.UTU
13[DUMU {m]}{d}IŠKUR-u₂-ma-i

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