Ninurta-kudurri-uṣur 11 (Q006221)
Royal Inscription, Neo-Babylonian, Sur Jureh · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | Ninurta-kudurri-uṣur 11 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q006221 |
| Museum no. | IM 095916 |
| Collection | Iraq Museum, Baghdad, Iraq |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | Royal Inscription |
| Find spot | Sur Jureh |
| Coordinates | 34.3113, 42.2056 |
English translation
By ORACC project suhu · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:10] 11–1010 | For the gods Adad and Apla-Adad, the great lords; (to the god Adad), the eminent, noble, majestic, powerful, mightiest of the gods, whose rule is pre-eminent in all of heaven and earth, the splendid ruler, whose strength cannot be rivalled by any of his brother gods, the canal inspector of the extensive heavens, the holy son of the god Anu, the strong one, whose mighty anger no god can face, the one who dwells in (the temple) Enamḫe (“House of Plenty”), lord of the city Anat — (Anat), the holy sanctuary, royal shrine, awe-inspiring court, which is situated in the middle of the Euphrates River, in the land of Sūḫu and the land of Mari — his lord: |
| Obverse [10:13] 1111–1313 | Ninurta-kudurrī-uṣur, governor of the land of Sūḫu and the land of Mari, [son] of Šamaš-rēša-uṣur, ditto (governor of the land of Sūḫu and the land of Mari), descendant of Adad-nādin-zēri, one of an enduring [lineage], distant descendant of Tunamissaḫ, [so]n of Ḫammu-rāpi, king of Babylon — |
| Obverse [13:20] 1414–2020 | The Akītu (temple) of the gods Adad and Apla-Adad, and of the gods who dwell in the city Anat, my lords, had become old and ruined (...) I strengthened this Akītu (temple); I (re)built (it) in order to ensure my good health (and) the well-being of my offspring, to prolong my days, to confirm my reign, (and) to defeat the land of my enemy; and I dedicated (it) to the gods Adad and Apla-Adad, my lords. |
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}IŠKUR u {d}A-{d}IŠKUR EN.MEŠ GAL.MEŠ ti-iz-qa-ri | |
| 2 | mut-tal-lu ša₂-ga-pi-ri mug-daš₂-ri dan-dan DINGIR.MEŠ | |
| 3 | ša₂ i-na nap-har AN-e u KI-tim šu-tu-rat be-lut-su | |
| 4 | ma-al-ku šit-ra-hu ša₂ i-na DINGIR.MEŠ ŠEŠ.MEŠ-šu₂ | |
| 5 | la iš-ša-an-na-nu e-mu-qa-šu₂ GU₂.GAL AN-e | |
| 6 | DAGAL-tim DUMU {d}a-nim el-lu₄ mar-ma-ru ša₂ ina uz-zi-šu | |
| 7 | dan-nu DINGIR mam-ma la i-par-ra-ku pa-nu-uš-šu₂ a-šib | |
| 8 | e₂-nam-he₂ EN {uru}an-at ki-iṣ-ṣu KU₃ | |
| 9 | at-ma-nu LUGAL-u₂-tu ki-sal-la ra-aš₂-bu | |
| 10 | ša₂ qab-lat {id₂}BURANUN{ki} ša₂ {kur}su-hi u {kur}ma-⸢ri⸣ | |
| 11 | be-li₂-šu₂ {m}{d}MAŠ-NIG₂.DU-PAP {lu₂}GAR {kur}su-hi u {kur}ma₂-⸢ri₂⸣ | |
| 12 | [DUMU] {⸢m⸣}{d}UTU-SAG-URU₃ MIN ŠA₃.BAL.BAL {m}{d}IŠKUR-SUM-NUMUN | |
| 13 | [NUMUN] da-ru-u₂ li-pu ru-qu ša₂ {m}tu-na-mis-⸢sah⸣ | |
| 14 | ⸢DUMU⸣ {m}am-mu-ra-pu LUGAL TIN.TIR{ki} a-ki-tu₄ | |
| 15 | ša₂ {d}IŠKUR u₃ {d}A-{d}IŠKUR u DINGIR.MEŠ a-šib {uru}an-at | |
| 16 | EN.MEŠ-e-a la-ba-riš il-lik-ma up-te-eṭ-⸢ṭir⸣ x | |
| 17 | a-ki-tu₄ UR₅-tu₂ u₂-dan-nin-ma a-na ba-laṭ | |
| 18 | ZI.MEŠ-ia ša₂-lam NUMUN-ia GID₂.DA UD.MEŠ-ia | |
| 19 | ku-un BALA.MEŠ-e-a sa-kap KUR {lu₂}KUR₂-ia | |
| 20 | DU₃-ma a-na {d}IŠKUR u {d}A-{d}IŠKUR EN.MEŠ-e-a BA-iš₃ |
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