Adad-narari I 1001 (Q005787)
Royal Inscription, Middle Assyrian, Kuyunjik (Nineveh) · c. 1400 BCE–1000 BCE
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| Designation | Adad-narari I 1001 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q005787 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Middle Assyrian · c. 1400 BCE–1000 BCE |
| Genre | Royal Inscription |
| Find spot | Kuyunjik (Nineveh) |
| Coordinates | 36.3587, 43.1519 |
English translation
By ORACC project riao · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:8] 1'1'–8'8' | [RN ..., son of Ir]ištienni [...], grandson of I[...], offspring of [...]: [...]ki, king of the land [...] rebelled. The wall of the city [...]... and life [...]. Irištienni said: “[...].” |
| Obverse [8:15] 9'9'–15'15' | With great strength [...], with the mighty weapons [which Ištar my mistress] who goes before me [had given me I entered with firm/wise] heart the land of the Lullumu which [is far off]. Conquest [...] submission [...] |
| Obverse [15:19] 16'16'–19'19' | [...] this wall [...] this wall [...] |
| Obverse [19:22] 20'20'–22'22' | [As for he who restores my] inscribed [name and my clay inscriptions: the god Aššur will listen to] his prayers. [...] |
| Left [0:1] l.e. 1l.e. 1–l.e. 1l.e. 1 | The hand of MES[...] |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1' | [...] x x x [...] | |
| 2' | {[m}i-ri]-iš-ti-e-en-ni [...] | |
| 3' | [ma]-⸢ar⸣ ma-ri ša {m}i-x [...] | |
| 4' | ⸢le⸣-e-ep-le-e-pi₂ ša [...] | |
| 5' | {[m}x]-ki LUGAL {kur}x [...] | |
| 6' | [ik-ki]-ir BAD₃ ša {⸢uru⸣}[...] | |
| 7' | ⸢ar/ri⸣-mi-⸢šu⸣-ma ba-la-⸢ṭa⸣ [...] | |
| 8' | um-ma {m}i-ri-iš-ti-⸢e⸣-[en-ni ...] | |
| 9' | i-na e-mu-qi₂ da-an-na-⸢ti⸣ [...] | |
| 10' | ⸢i-na⸣ ka-ak-ki da-an-nu-⸢ti⸣ [...] | |
| 11' | ⸢a⸣-li-ka-at pa-ni-[ia ...] | |
| 12' | i-na {kur}lu-ul-lu-ma-a ⸢ša⸣ [... ina gi-piš/hi-is-sat] | |
| 13' | li-ib-bi-ia [...] | |
| 14' | ša ka-ša-di [...] | |
| 15' | ša ku-un-nu-ši [...] | |
| 16' | [x] ⸢BAD₃⸣ an-na-a [...] | |
| 17' | [x (x)] ⸢BAD₃⸣ an-na-a [...] | |
| 18' | [x x] x-⸢SAG⸣ it-⸢ti⸣ [...] | |
| 19' | [...] u₂-tam-⸢ma⸣ [...] | |
| 20' | [šu-mi₃ ša]-⸢aṭ⸣-ra [...] | |
| 21' | [... ik]-⸢ri⸣-bi-šu [i-še-em-me/mu-u₂ ...] | |
| 22' | [...]-⸢li⸣-šu [...] | |
| l.e. | ||
| 1 | ŠU {m}MES-x[...] | |
Sources & licences
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