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eCUT A 05-011 (Q006909)
Royal stone inscription, 9th/8th century, Aznavurtepe · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | eCUT A 05-011 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q006909 |
| Language | Urartian |
| Period | 9th/8th century · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Royal stone inscription |
| Find spot | Aznavurtepe |
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-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | {d}hal-di-ni-ni uš-ma-ši-ni {m}mi₃-nu-a-še | Through the greatness of the god Ḫaldi Minua |
| 2 | {m}iš-pu-u-i-ni-hi-ni-še {d}hal-di-ni-li KA₂ | Išpuini, for the gate of the god Ḫaldi |
| 3 | ši-di-iš-tu₂-a-li {uru}a-lu-di-ri-i-e | šidištu-ali of the city Aludiri |
| 4 | E₂.GAL ši-di-iš-tu₂-ni ba-du-si-i-e | He built a fortress to perfection. |
| 5 | {d}hal-di-ni-ni uš-ma-ši-ni {d}hal-di-ni-ni ba-a-u-ši-ni | Through the greatness of the god Ḫaldi (I am) Haldini, through the protection of the deity |
| 6 | {m}mi₃-nu-a-ni {m}iš-pu-u₂-i-ni-e-he₂ | Minuani, Isvpuinihe, |
| 7 | i-u₂ {lu₂}a-te-i-ni e-si na-ha-a-be {kur}ša₂-ti-ru-u₂-ni | When the Atean(s) were gathered, they conquered the land Vatiru. |
| 8 | du-ur-ba-i-e ma-nu {d}hal-di-ni uš-ta-a-be ma-si-ni | The Urbayeans said: “Ḫaldi has sworn by his name.{d} |
| 9 | šu₂-ri-e ka-ru-ni {uru}hu-ra-di-na-ku-u₂-ni ka-ru-ni | He defeated me, he defeated the city Ḫuradinakuni. |
| 10 | {uru}gi-di-ma-ru-u₂-ni ka-ru-ni {kur}ša₂-ti-ru-u₂-i | He conquered the “Gidi-Marûni"(?) and the land Vatiru. |
| 11 | {kur}e-ba-a-ni {d}hal-di-ni ku-ru-ni {d}hal-di-ni-e | He conquered the land Ebani for the god Ḫaldi. |
| 12 | šu-ri-i ku-ru-ni {d}hal-di-ni-ni uš-ma-a-ši-ni | After the god Ḫaldi had set off, |
| 13 | uš-ta-a-be {m}mi₃-nu-a-ni {m}iš-pu-u₂-i-ni-e-he₂ | It has been reported that Minuani and Išpuinihe |
| 14 | ha-u₂-ni {uru}hu-ra-di-na-ku-u₂-ni {uru}gi-di-ma-ru-u₂-ni ha-a-u₂-ni | He conquered the city Ḫuradinakuni and the city Gidimaruni. |
| 15 | {kur}ša₂-ti-ru-u₂-i {kur}e-ba-a-ni-i {uru}tar-zu-ʾa-a-na-a-na-ni ku-ṭu-ni | He conquered the lands Šatiru, Ebani, and Tarzulanani. |
| 16 | pa-ri {kur}bu-uš-tu₂-u₂-e pa-ri {kur}ma-al-ma-li-i-e | the land Buštu, the land Malmali |
| 17 | {uru}hu-ra-di-na-ku-u₂-ni še-ra-a-še | the Ḫuradinakuni canal |
| 18 | MAN{meš}še qa-ab-qa-ar-šu-u₂-tu₂-u₂ | kings of the world, |
| 19 | u₂-te a-i-še-e-i ha-a-i-a-la-a-ni | “If he slips through the window, |
| 20 | a-ru-ni-e {d}hal-di-še {m}mi₃-i-nu-u₂-a | donated (by) Haldi, Minua |
| 21 | {m}iš-pu-u-i-ni-e-hi-ni-e ha-u₂-ni {uru}hu-ra-di-na-ku-ni | Išpuini he conquered, and the city Ḫuradinakuni |
| 22 | za-aš₂-gu-ni i-ku-ka-a-ni MU {kur}al-zi-e du-ur-ba-i-e | he conquered, the year: “The land Alzi, the land of Urba, |
| 23 | ma-nu u₂-lu-uš-ta-be {d}hal-di-ni {m}mi₃-nu-a {m}iš-pu-u-i-ni-hi-ni-e | Whoever you are, may Ḫaldi, Minua and Išpuini |
| 24 | za-aš₂-gu-ni {uru}qu-ṭu-me-e ha-u₂-ni {kur}al-zi-e ha-u₂-ni | He conquered the land Zašguni in the city Qutbume and in the land Alzi. |
| 25 | {kur}ša₂-aš₂-nu-u₂-i-ni-i {kur}e-ba-a-ni ši-di-iš-tu₂-ni E₂.GAL | He conquered the land Šašnu and the land Ebani, he captured the palace. |
| 26 | {uru}qu-ṭu-me-e {d}hal-di-ni u-di-da-be {d}U {d}UTU DINGIR{meš} A₂ qi-u-ra-ni | The Qutbumê (temple) of the god Ḫaldi I have seen. The gods Ea, Šamaš, (and) the gods on his side |
| 27 | hi-ša₂-ni-be GAN₂{meš} U₂.ŠE gu-u-nu-u-i-e i-ni-e-i {giš}ul-di-e | I planted a vineyard there. I planted this orchard. |
| 28 | na-hi-be {kur}šu₂-ri-li pi-ṣa-di-a-li {m}mi₃-nu-a-i-ni-e ir-nu-tu₂-hi-e | he conquered the territory of the land Šuri, (and) Minua entrusted it to him. |
Sources & licences
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