Sargon II 1009 (Q006639)
Royal Inscription, Neo-Assyrian, Samaria (Sāmerīna) · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | Sargon II 1009 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q006639 |
| Collection | Israel Antiquities Authority, Jerusalem |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Royal Inscription |
| Find spot | Samaria (Sāmerīna) |
| Coordinates | 32.2765, 35.1904 |
English translation
By ORACC project rinap/rinap2 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:2] 1'1'–2'2' | Too poorly preserved to allow translation. |
| Obverse [2:3] 3'3'–3'3' | [...] days ... [...] |
| Obverse [3:4] 4'4'–4'4' | [...] creator [...] |
| Obverse [4:5] 5'5'–5'5' | [...] locusts [...] |
| Obverse [5:8] 6'6'–8'8' | Too poorly preserved to allow translation |
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 [...] | |
| 2' | [...] x ME ⸢UZ⸣ [...] | |
| 3' | [...] (x) u₄-me AŠ₂ x [...] | |
| 4' | [...] x ⸢ba⸣-nu-u x [...] | |
| 5' | [...] ⸢BURU₅⸣.ḪI.A ⸢BI⸣ [...] | |
| 6' | [...] AŠ₂ ME ṬU x [...] | |
| 7' | [...] MA SI x [...] | |
| 8' | [...] 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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