Aššur-dan I 2001 (Q005898)
Royal Inscription, Middle Assyrian, Lake Urmia · c. 1400 BCE–1000 BCE
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| Designation | Aššur-dan I 2001 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q005898 |
| Collection | Louvre Museum, Paris, France |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Middle Assyrian · c. 1400 BCE–1000 BCE |
| Genre | Royal Inscription |
| Find spot | Lake Urmia |
| Coordinates | 37.0870, 45.5184 |
English translation
By ORACC project riao · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:3] 11–33 | To the goddess Ištar, the great mistress who dwells in Egašankalamma, mistress of Arbela, [his] mistress: |
| Obverse [3:12] 44–1212 | For the life of Aššur-dān, king of [Assyria], his [lord], Šamšī-bēl, temple scribe, son of Nergal-nādin-aḫi (who was) also scribe, for his life, his well-being, and the well-being of his eldest son, dedicated and devoted (this) copper statue weighing x minas. The name of this statue is: “O goddess Ištar, to you my ear (is directed)!” |
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 | a-na {d}INANNA NIN GAL-ti | |
| 2 | a-ši-bat e₂-gašan-kalam-ma ⸢be⸣-[let] | |
| 3 | {uru}ar-ba-il NIN-[šu₂] | |
| 4 | ana TI {m}aš-šur-dan MAN KUR ⸢aš⸣-[šur EN]-šu₂ | |
| 5 | {m}šam-ši-{d}EN A.BA [E₂] DINGIR | |
| 6 | A {d}U.GUR-AŠ-PAP A.BA-ma | |
| 7 | a-na TI-šu₂ SILIM-šu₂ u SILIM IBILA-šu₂ GAL-e | |
| 8 | ṣa-lam URUDU [x]-1 MA.NA | |
| 9 | KI.LA₂-šu₂ ik-rum-ma | |
| 10 | u₂-še-li šu-um | |
| 11 | ṣa-al-me an-ne₂-e | |
| 12 | {d}INANNA-ana-ka-ši-GEŠTU |
Sources & licences
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