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Shalmaneser I 22 (Q005810)

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

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DesignationShalmaneser I 22
IDQ005810
CollectionVorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
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 [0:4] 11–44To the god Aššur, his lord: Shalmaneser, vice-regent of Aššur, son of Adad-nārārī (I), vice-regent of Aššur, son of Arik-dīn-ili (who was) also vice-regent of Aššur:
Obverse [4:6] 55–66He dedicated (this mace head) for his life, the safe-keeping of his seed, (and) the well-being of his land.

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)
1a-na {d}aš-šur UMUN-šu₂
2{m}{d}sal₂-ma-nu-MAŠ
3ŠID aš-šur A 10-ERIM.TAH₂
4ŠID aš-šur A GID₂-DI-DINGIR
5ŠID aš-šur-ma a-na TI-šu₂
6šu-lum NUMUN-šu₂ SILIM KUR-šu₂ i-qiš

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