Unread Atlas

Home › Tablets › Q006222

Ninurta-kudurri-uṣur 12 (Q006222)

Royal Inscription, Neo-Babylonian, Sur Jureh · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE

Open in the reader & map →See it among all tablets

DesignationNinurta-kudurri-uṣur 12
IDQ006222
Museum no.IM 124883
CollectionIraq Museum, Baghdad, Iraq
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
GenreRoyal Inscription
Find spotSur Jureh
Coordinates34.3113, 42.2056

English translation

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

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:7] 1'1'–7'7'[...] ... [(...) None among my ancestors had paid attenti]on (to it) and (re)built (it). [I completely (re)built this Akītu (temple)]. I had (this temple) (re)built and dedi[cated] (it) to the gods Adad [and Mīšarum, the great gods], my [lord]s, in order to [ensure my good health (and) the well-being of my offspring, to prolo]ng my days, to con[firm my reign, (and) to defeat the land of my enemy].
Obverse [7:13] 8'8'–13'13'[The palace of Enamḫe-zēra-ibni], governor of the land of Sūḫu and the land of M[ari, (which is located in) the district of the city Raʾil, which is in the middle of the ri]ver Euphrates, [had become] o[ld and I abandoned it. I built] another palace [above it: 64 cubits is] its length (and) 12 [1/2] cubits [is its width. ...] ... [...]

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'[...] x [...]
2'[...] x [...]
3'[...] x RAD x x [...]
4'[... iš]-⸢ši⸣-ma ul DU₃ [...]
5'[... u₂-šak-lil]-⸢ma⸣ a-na {d}IŠKUR [...]
6'[... EN].MEŠ-e-a a-na [...]
7'[... GID₂].⸢DA⸣ UD.MEŠ-ia ⸢ku⸣-[un ...]
8'[...] ⸢u₂⸣-še-piš-ma ⸢BA⸣-[iš₃ ...]
9'[... {lu₂]}GAR {kur}su-hi u {kur}⸢ma⸣-[ri ...]
10'[...] {⸢id₂⸣}pu-rat-tu₄ la-[ba-riš ...]
11'[...] E₂.GAL ša₂-ni-tu₄ [...]
12'[...] ⸢GID₂⸣.DA-šu₂ 12 ina 1.KUŠ₃ u [...]
13'[...] x x x x x (x) [...]

Sources & licences

Cite the original edition and translator. Page generated by Unread Atlas from the public corpus export of 2026-10-11.