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eCUT A 08-07 (Q007008)
Royal stone inscription, 8th century, Ortakent · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | eCUT A 08-07 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q007008 |
| Language | Urartian |
| Period | 8th century · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Royal stone inscription |
| Find spot | Ortakent |
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 uš-ta]-bi ma-si-ni šu₂-ri ka-ru-ni {kur}tar-i-u₂-ni KUR₂ ka-⸢ru⸣-[ni] | The god Ḫaldi set off with his weapon. He conquered the land Tariu, he defeated the enemy. |
| 2 | {[kur}x x x x] ⸢te⸣-qu-ni {m}ar-giš-ti-i-ka-i {d}hal-di ku-ru-ni | the land he conquered. Argišti, the god Ḫaldi, |
| 3 | {[d}hal-di-ni {giš}šu₂]-ri KI.MIN uš-⸢ta⸣-bi {m}ar-gi-iš-ti-ni {m}mi₃-nu-a-hi u₂-lu-⸢uš⸣-[ta-i-bi] | For the god Ḫaldi ditto he defeated. Argištini and Minua defeated them. |
| 4 | {[d}hal-di]-⸢ni⸣ {m}ar-gi-iš-ti-še a-li ha-u₂-bi {kur}tar-a-i-u₂ ši-li a-ša₂-a-[di] | Ḫaldi and Argišti conquered the land Tarāyu. |
| 5 | [x x x x]-ni KUR-ni-e ku-ṭi₅-a-di pa-ri {kur}hu-ša₂-u₂-e pa-ri {kur}bi-i-a-u₂-e ši-a-[di] | ... his land I conquered, the territory of the land Ḫušāya, (the territory of) the Bia lands I occupied. |
| 6 | [x x x] {⸢kur⸣}aš₂-qa-la-ši-e-di {d}hal-di-ni-ni ba-u₂-ši-ni {m}ar-gi-iš-ti-še a-[li] | of the Ekur-qalašīdi, for the god Ḫaldi he built. (I am) Argišti |
| 7 | [MAN {m]}di-ia-u₂-e-hi-⸢e⸣ a-ri-bi-ri-da-bi ka-i-u₂-ki {uru}a-hu-ri-a a-su-[ni-ni] | king Diyāu-eḫi-e’e of Aribiridabi, the gatekeeper of the city Aḫuria, his servant. |
| 8 | [gu-nu-ši]-⸢ni⸣ su-u₂-i-du-lu-bi za-⸢šu₂-u₂-bi⸣ {uru}qa-x-x-x-u₂-ni a-su-ni za-[šu₂-bi] | Its gunušī-ešû-priest, its suidu-priestess, its za’i-e-shrine, its asuni-plant |
| 9 | ⸢iš⸣-ti-ni 70 LIM 2 LIM 80 ⸢ub⸣-še 7 LIM [x x x x x]-e 11 [x x x x x x a-li]-ki za-⸢aš₂⸣-[gu-bi] | Its ešūtini: 70,280 e’ub-e&uše, 7 thousand ... 11 ... I went to the Za-ea-gubi. |
| 10 | [a]-li-ki TI{meš} ⸢a-gu-bi⸣ 96 E₂.GAL{meš} [har-har-šu₂-u₂-bi] 50+[X] ⸢URU{meš⸣} a-ma-aš₂-tu₂-⸢bi⸣ | When I went to the Agube temple, 96 palaces were destroyed; 50+x cities were destroyed. |
| 11 | {[m]}ar-gi-iš-ti-ni {[m}mi₃]-⸢nu⸣-[a-hi MAN DAN-NU MAN {kur}bi-a]-i-⸢na⸣-e a-lu-si {uru}ṭu-uš-⸢pa⸣ [URU] | Artaxerxes, the Great King, King of the Bia lands, lord of Ṭušpa-City. |
| 12 | [a]-lu-še i-ni ⸢DUB-te⸣ tu₂-li-e ⸢tu₂⸣-[ri-ni]-ni {d}hal-di-še {d}qu-e-ra-a-[še] | For the gods this stela, this tūlu-vessel of the god Ḫaldi and the god Quera |
| 13 | ma-a-[ni] {d}UTU-ni pi-i-ni [mi₃]-i ar-hi u₂-ru-li-[a-ni] | his name is Šamaš, his mouth is a wild cow. |
Sources & licences
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