Sargon II 124 (Q006604)
Royal Inscription, Neo-Assyrian, Babylon (Bābili) · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | Sargon II 124 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q006604 |
| Collection | Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany; Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Royal Inscription |
| Find spot | Babylon (Bābili) |
| Coordinates | 32.5434, 44.4222 |
English translation
By ORACC project rinap/rinap2 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:18] 11–1818 | For the god Marduk, the gr[eat] lord, his lord: Sargon (II), king of the land of Assyria, king of the world, governor of Babylon, (10) king of Sumer (and) Akkad, constructed anew the (city) wall Imgur-Enlil (and) the (city) wall Nēmet-Enlil for the sake of his life (and) made (them) shine like daylight. |
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 | x x x (x) [x] | |
| 2 | u₃-mu-un ⸢gal⸣ | |
| 3 | lugal-a-ni-ir | |
| 4 | LUGAL-(GI.NA) | |
| 5 | lugal ma-da | |
| 6 | aš-šur{ki}ke₄ | |
| 7 | lugal ki-šar₂-ra | |
| 8 | (GIR₃.NITA₂) | |
| 9 | (KA₂.DINGIR.RA{ki}) | |
| 10 | lugal ki-in-gi | |
| 11 | uri{ki}ke₄ | |
| 12 | bad₃ im-gur-{d}EN.LIL₂ | |
| 13 | bad₃ ne₂-met-{d}EN.LIL₂ | |
| 14 | nam-til₃-la-a-ni-še₃ | |
| 15 | gibil-bi | |
| 16 | u₃-mu-un-na-dim₂ | |
| 17 | u₄-gin₇ | |
| 18 | ba-an-zalag₂ |
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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