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eCUT A 09-04 (Q007049)
Royal stone inscription, 8th century, Habıbuşağı · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | eCUT A 09-04 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q007049 |
| Collection | cast at the Malatya Museum, Malatya, Turkey |
| Language | Urartian |
| Period | 8th century · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Royal stone inscription |
| Find spot | Habıbuşağı |
| Coordinates | 38.4334, 38.7938 |
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-i-ni uš-ta-bi ma-si-ni {giš}šu₂-ri ka-ru-ni | For the god Ḫaldi he set up his weapon. |
| 2 | {m}hi-la-ru-a-da-ni {m}ša₂-hu-hi MAN {uru}mi₃-li-ṭi₅-al-hi-e | Ḫilaru-adanni, (and) Vaḫuhi, the king of the city Kilīt-Bial. |
| 3 | KUR-ni-e te-e-qu-ni {m}{d}sar₅-du-ri-ka-i {m}ar-giš-ti-hi-ni | he conquered. Sarduri and Argišti |
| 4 | {d}hal-di-i ku-ru-ni {d}hal-di-ni {giš}šu₂-ri-i ku-ru-ni | For the god Ḫaldi, his (or, resp., his) Lord, he erected this stele. |
| 5 | uš-ta-bi {m}{d}sar₅-du-ri-ni {m}ar-giš-ti-e-hi | Sarduri and Artaxerxes |
| 6 | {m}{d}sar₅-du-ri-še a-li {id₂}pu-ra-na-di tu₂-i-iš-hi ma-nu | Sarduri to the source of the Euphrates he went. |
| 7 | u₂-i a-i-ni-e-i MAN iš-ti-ni ka-u₂-ri hu-ti-a-di | “Why did the king with us go to the enemy land? |
| 8 | {d}hal-di-e-di EN-di {d}IM-di {d}UTU-ni-di DINGIR{meš}aš₂-te | Ḫaldi my lord, Adad my Šamaš my (personal) god, |
| 9 | {kur}bi-a-i-na-aš₂-te a-lu-si-ni-ni al-su-i-ši-ni | of the Bia lands, my lord, through his greatness |
| 10 | a-li a-ba-di ha-ši-al-me-e DINGIR{meš} za-tu₂-me KASKAL-e | (As for) the one who carries (this tablet) off, may the gods protect you (from) the journey. |
| 11 | ka-a-di {lu₂}A.SI{meš}ṣi {uru}ṭu-mi₃-iš-ki-ni-ka-i | The king, my lord, should know (this). |
| 12 | i-ku-ka-ni U₄-ME-ni-e uš-ta-di KUR-ni-di an-da-ni | During those days, I set off towards the mountain(s) above. |
| 13 | {kur}qa-la-ʾa-ni ʾa-al-du-bi ku-ṭu-bi pa-ri {kur}kar-ni-ši-e | the land Qalāni he conquered. The territory of the land Karnisvi |
| 14 | {kur}ba-ba-ni sal-ma-at-hi {uru}mi₃-li-ṭi₅-a-ni ku-ṭu-bi pa-ri | his land is deserted, his city Ilīt-Bia is abandoned. |
| 15 | {kur}mu-ša₂-ni-e {uru}za-ab-ša₂ a-su-ni 14 E₂.GAL 80 URU{meš} | He conquered the land Mušanni and the city Zabša. 14 palaces 80 cities |
| 16 | šu₂-si-ni U₄-ME-ni aš₂-gu-bi E₂.⸢GAL⸣{meš} har-ha-ar-šu₂-bi | Its foundation(s) (and) the days of its standing (are) the E-e-malku, its cult centers |
| 17 | URU{meš} GIBIL₂-bi 50 {giš}GIGIR gu-nu-ši-ni ša₂-tu₂-u₂-bi | Its new cities: 50 chariots are its equipment. |
| 18 | gu-nu-ši-ni-ni bi-di-a-di ba-ad-gu-lu-u₂-bi | (Sum) The one who roams around in her cloister(?), the one who is scattered(?) (Akk) When you roam around, the one that is scattered |
| 19 | {uru}sa-si-i-ni URU MAN-nu-si {m}hi-la-ru-a-da-a-i | the city Sasini, fortress of the king, Ḫilaru-adayi |
| 20 | a-gu-nu-ni ma-nu gu-nu-ša₂-a ha-u₂-bi ni-ri-bi ʾa-še {munus}lu-tu₂ | “He is the one who has a throne, he is the man of thrones, whose radiance is a woman, |
| 21 | iš-ti-ni-<ni> ši-i-u₂-bi {m}{d}sar₅-du-ri-še a-li iš-te-di | When Sarduri came here |
| 22 | ul-hu-di {uru}mi₃-li-ṭi₅-a-ni qa-ab-qa-ru-li-ni nu-na-a-bi | The ulḫūdi of the city Militbi was not surrounded. |
| 23 | {m}hi-la-ru-a-da-ni ka-u₂-ki-e su-lu-uš-ti-i-bi | “Ḫilaru-adani, the gatekeeper, the one who protects |
| 24 | ša₂-tu₂-a-li ku-ri-e-li si-lu-a-di ma-ku-ri na-hu-bi | (Sum) The one of the šātu’alu temple, the one of siluadi temple, (Akk) I am the one who makes the kurīlu temple tremble |
| 25 | GUŠKIN KU₃.BABBAR BI-BU di-id-gu-ši-i {kur}bi-a-na-i-di a-gu-bi | A leatherworker ... the silver ... of the Idgušī river, the Bia-na-idi river |
| 26 | ma-a-ni ʾa-al-tu₂-bi me-e-ši-ni pi-e-i 9 E₂.GAL{meš} e-di-<ni> | “What is it that makes me tremble, what is my mouth? 9 palaces have been built |
| 27 | su-ṭu₃-qu-u₂-bi a-bi-li-du-bi {kur}e-ba-ni-<u₂>-ki-di | Sutbuqu, Abil-idu, Ebani-kidi |
| 28 | {uru}ha-a-za-a-ni {uru}ga-u₂-ra-a-hi {uru}ṭu-mi₃-iš-ki | Hazāni, Ga'uraḫi, and Bumiški |
| 29 | {uru}ʾa-a-[si]-ni {uru}ma-ni-nu-u₂-i {uru}a-ru-si | his alasini, his maninû, his arusi |
| 30 | {uru}qu-ul-bi-tar-ri-ni {uru}ta-a-še-e | the qulli-tarrine, the tasvê |
| 31 | {uru.d}qu-e-ra-i-ta-a-še-e {uru}me-e-lu-ia-ni | the city Queraitasvê and the city Meluyani |
| 32 | {d}hal-di-ni-ni al-su-i-ši-ni {m}{d}sar₅-du-ri-ni | Through the greatness of the god Ḫaldi Sarduri |
| 33 | {m}ar-giš-ti-hi MAN DAN-NU MAN al-su-i-ni MAN {kur}bi-a-i-na-u₂-e | Argištiḫi, strong king (and) great king, king of the Bia lands |
| 34 | a-lu-si {uru}ṭu-uš-pa-a URU {m}{d}sar₅-du-ri-še a-li-e | the lord of Bušpâ, the city of Sarduri |
| 35 | a-lu-še i-ni DUB-te tu₂-u-li-e a-lu-še pi-tu₂-li-i-e | (As for) the one who removes this inscription, (as for the one) who damages it, |
| 36 | a-lu-še še-ri-du-li-e a-lu-še a-i-ni i-ni-li du-li | (as for the one) who makes anyone else do these things, |
| 37 | ti-u₂-li-e u₂-li-i tu₂-ri-e tu₂-ri-ni-ni | “Tiuli, Uli, Turinini, |
| 38 | {d}hal-di-še {d}IM-še {d}UTU-še DINGIR{meš}še ma-a-ni | Ḫaldi, Adad, Šamaš, the gods, his land |
| 39 | ⸢ar-mu-zi {d}UTU⸣-ni pi-e-ni mi₃-i ar-hi u₂-ru-li-a-ni | “Armuzi, Šamaš, open his mouth to me! Why did he turn away? |
| 40 | mi₃-i i-na-ni mi₃-i na-ra a-u₂-i-e u₂-lu-li-e | “Why, why, oh au! Woe, ululi! |
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