Sargon II 072 (Q006553)
Royal Inscription, Neo-Assyrian, Qalat Sherqat (Assur) · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | Sargon II 072 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q006553 |
| Collection | Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Royal Inscription |
| Find spot | Qalat Sherqat (Assur) |
| Coordinates | 35.4581, 43.2620 |
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)
Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-H2, 2026-10-18), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| A | ||
| 1' | x x x x x | |
| 2' | x x x | |
| 3' | x am-šu₂-uh | ... I smear(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 4' | x-su-nu | their(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 5' | x i-na E₂ {d}AMAR.UTU e₂-kur-ri-šu₂-nu a-na da-ra-ti | in the temple of the god Marduk, their Ekurrīšunu, forever. |
| 6' | ul-ziz x {m}ki-ba-ba ša {URU}har-har | Kibaba of Harhar(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 7' | x ANŠE.KUR.RA.MEŠ {ANŠE}pa-re-e am-hur | I received [x] horses and chariots. |
| 8' | x {URU}har-har u₂-zu-un-šu₂-un | ... the city Ḫarhar, they know.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 9' | x {m}da-al-ta-a u₂-rab-bu-u₂ e-li-šu₂-un | [The ... of Daltâ] will increase.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 10' | x x ŠA₃-šu₂-un | therein(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 11' | x ir-šu-u₂ til-la-a-ti | [x] completed tillati.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 12' | x x RI BIT SU x x | |
| 13' | x x qi-ša₂-a-ti | [... q]išāti(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 14' | x u₂-mal-x x | he fills(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 15' | x-ia a-tu-ram-ma | I returned , and(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 16' | x u₂-ṣab-bi-su ak-x x | he spoke to him ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 17' | x {URU}kar-{m}LUGAL-GI.NA x x x x x | [... K]ar-Šarrukin(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 18' | x e-pu-uš-ma x x x | did and(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 19' | x x x x x x | |
| B | ||
| 1' | x x x x x x | |
| 2' | x x x MEŠ x x x | [......]s(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 3' | x x x x x | |
| 4' | x AN KAL x | ... heavy rain ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 5' | x GA ŠA₂ x x | ... of(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 6' | x x PA NA x x x | ... the man ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 7' | x x x x | |
| 8' | x u₂-ter | he returned.(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 9' | x x x x x x | |
| 10' | x x x x x | |
| 11' | x A x NA x | ... man ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 12' | x x x x | |
| 13' | x | |
| 14' | x | |
| 15' | x KI x | |
| 16' | x TI x | |
| 17' | x x x | |
Sources & licences
- 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) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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