Adad-narari I 19 (Q005756)
Royal Inscription, Middle Assyrian, Qalat Sherqat (Assur) · c. 1400 BCE–1000 BCE
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| Designation | Adad-narari I 19 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q005756 |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Middle Assyrian · c. 1400 BCE–1000 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 [0:13] 4'b4'b–16'16' | At [that time the wall of the temple of the god Aššur], my lord, which was adjacent to [the towers ...] in which there was a drainage opening, [which before the orchards] of the upper ... [(...) which floods] had eroded (and) which the kings, [my fathers], my predecessors, previously [... had] built — that wall [which had been built with] baked brick and bitumen [(...) had become] dilapidated. Its foundation I repaired [with baked brick] and bitumen, [... I ... and] strengthened (it) from top to bottom. I deposited my monumental inscriptions and clay [inscriptions]. |
| Obverse [13:17] 17'17'–20'20' | [May a later prince, when] that wall becomes dilapidated [and eroded by flood, restore it. May he return] my monumental inscriptions and inscribed name to [their places. Then the god] Aššur [will listen to his] prayers. |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 4'b | e-[nu-ma] | |
| 5' | [BAD₃ ša E₂ {d}aš-šur] EN-ia ša₂ SUHUR na-[ma-ri] | |
| 6' | [...] ša₂ bi-i-bu i-na lib₃-⸢bi⸣-[šu] | |
| 7' | [ša pa-ni {giš}KIRI₆.MEŠ] ša₂ IM e-le-⸢e⸣ | |
| 8' | [... ša mi-lu it-ta]-⸢ab⸣-lu-uš-šu ša₂ LUGAL.⸢MEŠ⸣ | |
| 9' | [ab-bu-ia a-lik] pa-ni-ia i-na ⸢pa-na⸣ | |
| 10' | [e]-⸢pu⸣-šu BAD₃ šu-⸢u₂⸣ | |
| 11' | [ša i-na a]-gur-ri u₃ ku-up-ri | |
| 12' | [(...) e-pu-šu (...)] | |
| 13' | [e-na]-⸢ah⸣ uš-še-šu | |
| 14' | [i-na a-gur-ri] u₃ ku-up-ri ar-ṣi-ip | |
| 15' | [...] x iš-tu uš-še-šu a-di gaba-dib-[bi-šu] | |
| 16' | [...] u₂-de-nin na-re-ia u₃ ⸢te⸣-me-[ni-ia] | |
| 17' | [aš-ku-un NUN ar-ku-u₂ e-nu-ma] ⸢BAD₃⸣ šu-u₂ e-na-hu [(...)] | |
| 18' | [...] x x x na [...] | |
| 19' | [an-hu-su lu-di-iš] ⸢na⸣-re-ia u₃ šu-mi₃ šaṭ-[ra a-na] | |
| 20' | [aš-ri-šu-nu lu-te-er {d]}aš-šur ik-ri-be-[šu i-še-em-me] |
Sources & licences
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