Eriba-Adad II 2 (Q005999)
Royal Inscription, Middle Assyrian, Kuyunjik (Nineveh) · c. 1400 BCE–1000 BCE
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| Designation | Eriba-Adad II 2 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q005999 |
| 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 [0:1] 11–11 | [Erība-Adad], king of the universe, king of Assyria, son of [Aššur-bēl-kala, king of the universe, king of Assyria, son of Tiglath-pileser (I)] (who was) also [king of the universe (and) king of] Assyria: |
| Obverse [1:6] 22–66 | Valiant man [... encircler of the] insubmissive, who defeats [his enemies ..., at whose strong belligerent attack the quarters (of the world)] are in dire [distress, ...] ... [...] |
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 | {[m}SU-{d}IŠKUR] ⸢MAN⸣ KIŠ MAN KUR aš-šur A {[m}aš-šur-EN-ka-la ...] | |
| 2 | [MAN KIŠ MAN] ⸢KUR⸣ [aš]-šur-ma eṭ-lu qar-[du ...] | |
| 3 | [mu-šap-ri-id la] ka-ni-še ⸢mu-ne₂⸣-[er a-ia-bi-šu ...] | |
| 4 | [ša a-na ti-ib ME₃-šu₂ dan-ni UB.MEŠ] ⸢ul⸣-ta-⸢nap⸣-[ša-qa ...] | |
| 5 | [...] x PA x [...] | |
| 6 | [...] x x [...] |
Sources & licences
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