Sargon II 095 (Q006576)
Royal Inscription, Neo-Assyrian, Kuyunjik (Nineveh) · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | Sargon II 095 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q006576 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK; Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, Birmingham, UK; unlocated |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Royal Inscription |
| Find spot | Kuyunjik (Nineveh) |
| Coordinates | 36.3587, 43.1519 |
English translation
By ORACC project rinap/rinap2 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:7] 11–77 | Sargon (II), appointee of the god Enlil, nešakku-priest of (the god) Aššur, governor (appointed) by the gods Nabû and Marduk, built the temple of the gods Nabû and Marduk, his lords, from its foundations to its crenellations for the sake of his life, the well-being of his offspring, the overthrow of this enemies, the success of the harvest of Assyria, (and) the well-being of Assyria. |
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}LUGAL-GI.NA ša₂-ak-ni {d}BAD | |
| 2 | NU.EŠ₃ aš-šur GIR₃.NITA₂ {d}AG u {d}AMAR.UTU | |
| 3 | E₂ {d}AG u {d}AMAR.UTU EN.MEŠ-šu₂ | |
| 4 | ul-tu UŠ₈-šu₂ a-di gaba-dib-bi-šu₂ | |
| 5 | a-na TI.LA-šu₂ šul₃-mu NUMUN-šu₂ | |
| 6 | sa₃-kap {lu₂}KUR₂.MEŠ-šu₂ SI.SA₂ BURU₁₄ ša₂ KUR aš-šur{ki} | |
| 7 | ša₂-lam KUR aš-šur{ki} DU₃-uš |
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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