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Sargon II 051 (Q006532)

Royal Inscription, Neo-Assyrian, Khorsabad (Dur-Šarrukin) · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationSargon II 051
IDQ006532
CollectionLouvre Museum, Paris, France; unlocated; Oriental Institute, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreRoyal Inscription
Find spotKhorsabad (Dur-Šarrukin)
Coordinates36.5100, 43.2283

English translation

By ORACC project rinap/rinap2 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:4] 11–44Palace of Sargon (II), king of the world, king of Assyria, governor of Babylon, king of the land of Sumer and Akkad, builder of the city Dūr-Šarrukīn.

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)
1E₂.GAL {m}MAN-GIN MAN ŠU₂
2MAN KUR AŠ GIR₃.NITA₂ KA₂.DINGIR{ki}
3MAN KUR EME.GI₇ u URI{ki}
4e-piš {uru}BAD₃-{m}MAN-GIN

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