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eCUT A 10-04 (Q007088)
Royal stone inscription, 8th century, Mergeh Karvan · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | eCUT A 10-04 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q007088 |
| Collection | National Museum of Iran, Teheran, Iran |
| Language | Urartian; Akkadian |
| Period | 8th century · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Royal stone inscription |
| Find spot | Mergeh Karvan |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1’ | [x x x]-bi MAN [x x] MAN [...] | ... king ... |
| 2’ | [x x x] {d}hal-di-e EN 1 ⸢UDU⸣ [ŠUM-ṣi x x] | ... of Haldi, until 1 sheep of ešum-plant given |
| 3’ | [x x x]-e-ni-e [x]-ni-a x x [...] | ... his ... |
| 4’ | [x x x] ni/ir/sa [...] | ... hero ... |
| 6’ | [x x x x x x x x x x x x x x] u₂ [...] | ...... ... ... |
| 1’’ | [x x x] du/bi x ⸢ru⸣ [x x] ⸢ša₂⸣ x ⸢ŠUM⸣-ṣi [...] | ... ērû-plant ..., šā-e23-plant |
| 2’’ | [x x] x di x [x x] a [x]{⸢meš⸣} a [...] | ... emeš-e3 |
| r.e. | ||
| 1’ | [x x x] x [x x] | |
| 2’ | {[kur}bi]-⸢a⸣-[i-ni-li] | the land Bīt-Ea-e-inili |
| 3’ | [nu-ul]-⸢du⸣-[u₂-li] | Nūl-edu-euli |
| 4’ | {[kur}lu-lu]-i-[ni-li] | the land Lullu-inili |
| 5’ | ⸢zi⸣-el-[du-bi] | Its ezi-el-dubi plant |
| 6’ | ⸢ar⸣-tu₂-me ⸢DINGIR⸣{meš}[še] | “It is an ara’etu-plant, the ēš-ilāri-plant |
| 7’ | [pi]-ṣu-[li] | |
| 8’ | [U₄-ME]{⸢meš⸣} U₄-ME{⸢meš⸣} | days, days |
| 9’ | [SILIM pi]-ṣu-ši-[ni] | (and) the well-being of our mouth |
| 10’ | [a-ti]-⸢bi iš⸣-[tu₂-x] | Atī-ebi |
| r | ||
| 1’ | [x x x x x x] x [x x] x [x] x [x] | |
| 2’ | [x x ana] {uru}mu-ṣa-ṣir u₂-bi-lu-⸢u₂⸣-[ni] | ... to Mušabši brought |
| 3’ | [x x x ina] ⸢ŠA₃⸣ {uru}e-a-u₂-[x] | ... in the ešû-house, Eau |
| 4’ | [x x x] AN.NA ka-ap-pi UDU{⸢hi.a⸣}{meš} x [...] | ... of lead, kappi-silver, sheep ... |
| 5’ | [x x x] ina ŠA₃ {uru}ar-zi₂-qi-el [x] | ... from Arziqil |
| 6’ | [x] ⸢gab⸣-bu {m}ru-sa-a {lu₂}ARAD ša₂ {d}hal-[di-a] | x female lambs, Rusa, servant of Haldiya |
| 7’ | [ana {d]}⸢hal⸣-di-a [EN-šu₂] u₄-me il-tam-⸢mu⸣-[u₂] | To Eḫal-edia his lord daily he shall speak |
| 8’ | [x ana]-⸢ku⸣ DUG₃.GA [ša₂ ana] ⸢UGU⸣-ia i-⸢re⸣-[u₂] | “If it is pleasing to me to enter my house, |
| 9’ | [x x x ki]-li-u₂ na-ṣir e-⸢qu₂⸣-[ti] | ... the kīlīyu, the guardian of the eqûtu-house |
| 10’ | [x MAN]{meš} {lu₂}AD{meš}ia ⸢mah⸣-ru-ti ša₂ x [x] | ... kings, my fathers, emaḫrūtu-priestesses of |
| 11’ | [x x] an-⸢ni⸣-[e ana] {⸢uru⸣}mu-ṣa-ṣir la ⸢u₂⸣-[x] | ... to the city Mušabši, not to |
| 12’ | [x a]-⸢na⸣-ku [ina ŠA₃ 1 ⸢KASKAL⸣ a-a u₂-bi-⸢lu⸣-[ni] | May I not be deprived of ... from the 1st caravan. |
| 13’ | [x] ⸢gab⸣-bi MAN{⸢meš⸣} [ana {uru]}⸢mu⸣-ṣa-ṣir at-⸢ta⸣-[rad] | Its ... gate of the king I went up to the reservoir of the Ašbir River |
| 14’ | [x x MAN] {giš}IG ša₂ ⸢E₂⸣ [DINGIR]{meš} ina IGI-ia ⸢e⸣-[dil] | the king, the door of the house of the gods in front of me is E-dil |
| 15’ | [u₃ ana {kur}aš-šur] ZAH₂ {d}hal-di-a EN IG{meš}šu₂ ⸢BAD⸣ [x] | and he fled to Assyria. Ḫaldi, lord of battle, the Dur-Eštar |
| 16’ | [x ina ŠA₃] ⸢DU₃⸣-šu₂ EGIR {m}[ur]-⸢za⸣-na-⸢a⸣ su-[qu-x] | ... from his tablet after Ur-ezana-ea |
| 17’ | [x e-mu-qe₂] {m}ur-za-na-a ana ME₃ UGU-ia ⸢na⸣-[a-x] | ... the army of Urzana to battle against me |
| 18’ | [ina qi₂-bi]-⸢it⸣ {d}hal-di-a ana-ku {m}ru-[sa-a] | At the command of Ḫaldi, I, Rusa |
| 19’ | [ana ša₂-de]-⸢e⸣ {kur}an-da-ru-tu₂ a-ta-[la-ak] | to Ša-ē’e, the land of Antarutu I went |
| l.e. | ||
| 1’ | [x x] x aš/ina [x x] | ... as in ... |
| 2’ | [x x] x hu-[x x] | ... ... |
| 3’ | [x x x] lu [x] | ... should ... |
| 4’ | [x x x] ⸢di⸣ [x x] | ... di’e ... |
| 5’ | [x x] x x [x x] | |
| 6’ | [x x] x DINGIR x [x] | ... god ... |
| 7’ | [x] x GAL [x] | ... chief ... |
| 8’ | [x] x NUMUN-šu₂ NUMUN.[NUMUN-šu₂] | ... his seed, his seed |
| 9’ | [lu]-⸢hal⸣-li-[qu] | I shall destroy. |
| 10’ | [x] x ana ⸢TI⸣ [x] | ... for the ebītu-vessel |
| 11’ | [x] x hur-ba [x] | ... the mountain range ... |
| 12’ | [u₂-ša₂]-te-[ru] | they shall return. |
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