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eCUT A 05-058 (Q006956)
Royal stone inscription, 9th/8th century, Van Kalesi · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | eCUT A 05-058 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q006956 |
| Language | Urartian |
| Period | 9th/8th century · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Royal stone inscription |
| Find spot | Van Kalesi |
| Coordinates | 38.4942, 43.3800 |
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-ni-hi-ni-še i-ni-li | Išpuniḫiniše erected it. |
| 3 | ta-ar-ma-ni-li at-hu-a-li | Tarmanili Atḫuali |
| 4 | ši-di-iš-tu₂-a-li {d}hal-di-ni-ni | šidištu-ali of the god Ḫaldi |
| 5 | al-su-ši-ni {m}mi₃-nu-u-a-ni | “Allušuni, Minua, |
| 6 | {m}iš-pu-u-ni-e-hi MAN tar-a-i-e | Išpuniḫi, the mighty king |
| 7 | MAN al-su-ni MAN {kur}bi-a-i-na-e | great king, king of the Bia lands |
| 8 | a-lu-si {uru}ṭu-uš-pa-e URU | the lord of the Ṭušpa-City. |
| 9 | {m}mi₃-nu-a-še {m}iš-pu-u-ni-hi-ni-še | Minua and Isvpuini |
| 10 | a-li a-lu-še i-ni DUB-te tu₂-li-e | (as for the one) who destroys this inscription, |
| 11 | a-lu-še pi-tu₂-li-e a-lu-še | (As for) the one who removes it, (as for the one) who damages it, |
| 12 | a-i-ni-e-i i-ni-li du-li-e | (As for) the one who makes anyone else do these things, |
| 13 | a-lu-še u₂-li-še ti-u₂-li-e | (Sum) The alu priestess, the līše priest, (Akk) The lû priestesses and the tiūli priesteses |
| 14 | i-e-še za-du-bi tu₂-ri-ni-ni | “I want to praise you, turn to me! |
| 15 | {d}hal-di-še {d}IM-a-še | For Ḫaldi and Adad-aše |
| 16 | {d}UTU-še DINGIR{meš}še ma-a-ni {d}UTU-ni | Šamaš, of all the gods, his (own) name, |
| 17 | pi-i-ni mi₃-i ar-hi u₂-ru-li-a-ni | (Sum) His mouth is a flood, his heart is frightened (Akk) He has smeared his mouth with a storm |
| 18 | mi₃-i i-na-ni mi₃-i na-ra-a | “Woe, her heart, woe her heart! |
| 19 | a-u₂-e u₂-lu-li-e | the aue, the ululi |
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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