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Shalmaneser I 19 (Q005807)

Royal Inscription, Middle Assyrian, Kuyunjik (Nineveh) · c. 1400 BCE–1000 BCE

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DesignationShalmaneser I 19
IDQ005807
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodMiddle Assyrian · c. 1400 BCE–1000 BCE
GenreRoyal Inscription
Find spotKuyunjik (Nineveh)
Coordinates36.3587, 43.1519

English translation

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

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:6] 11–66[Shalmaneser], appointee of [the god Enlil], vice-regent of the god Aššur, [strong king], king of Assyria, [son of Adad-nārārī (I)], king of Assyria, [son of Arik-dīn-ili] (who was) also king of Assyria:
Obverse [6:7] 77–77[...] Emašmaš, the temple [of the goddess Ištar]

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{m}{d}[sal₂-ma-nu-SAG]
2ša₂-ak-ni {[d}AB]
3ŠID {d}a-šur [LUGAL dan-nu]
4LUGAL KUR {d}a-šur ⸢DUMU⸣ {[d}IŠKUR-ERIM.TAH₂]
5LUGAL KUR {d}a-šur ⸢DUMU⸣ [GID₂-DI-DINGIR]
6LUGAL KUR {d}a-šur-ma [...]
7e₂-maš-maš ⸢E₂⸣ [...]

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