eCUT A 11-02 (Q007093)
Royal stone inscription, 8th century, Hagi · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | eCUT A 11-02 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q007093 |
| Collection | moulds are preserved in the Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany |
| Language | Urartian |
| Period | 8th century · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Royal stone inscription |
| Find spot | Hagi |
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 | {d}hal-di-e e-u₂-⸢ri⸣-[i-e] | For the god Ḫaldi, his (or, resp. the) Lord |
| 2 | i-ni pu-lu-si {m}ar-⸢giš⸣-[ti-še] | this is the responsibility of Ar-egiš-etīše |
| 3 | {m}ru-sa-hi-ni-še ku-⸢gu⸣-[ni] | Rusaḫiniše of Kuegueni |
| 4 | ul-gu-ši-ia-ni ⸢e⸣-[di-ni] | “It is enough for him, it is sufficient for him |
| 5 | ma-ni-ni {d}hal-di [bi-di-ni] | He gave it to Ḫaldi. |
| 6 | {m}ar-giš-ti-[e] | Artaxerxes, |
| 7 | {m}ru-sa-a-hi-ni-[e] | Rusahini |
| 8 | a-ru-u₂-še e-ku-[u₂]-⸢še⸣ | I have poured out a libation for you |
| 9 | iš-pu-i-še ul-gu-⸢u₂⸣-[še] | he smote, he made it rise |
| 10 | pi-ṣu-u₂-še al-⸢su⸣-[i-še] | “Opening-of-the-mouth’ magic |
| 11 | e-ia-ar-di-[i-še] | Eyardīše |
| 12 | ar-a-ni uš-[ma-a-še] | a reed fence |
| 13 | {d}hal-di-ni-ni al-su-[ši-ni] | Through the greatness of the god Ḫaldi |
| 14 | EN-si-ni-ni {m}ar-giš-[ti-še] | his lord, Argišti |
| 15 | {m}ru-sa-a-hi-ni-⸢e⸣-[še] | Rusahini-eše |
| 16 | {d}hal-di-ni-še {lu₂}IR₃-še [a-li] | For Ḫaldi, his servant |
| 17 | {d}hal-di-ni-ni uš-ma-[ši-ni] | Through the greatness of the god Ḫaldi |
| 18 | EN-si-ni-ni a-[lu-uš-me] | My lord, I am a man |
| 19 | šu₂-i-ni e-si-ni mu-[ṣi] | His hand, his foot is its name |
| 20 | u₂-e-še-la-še u₂-e-ši-[i-gi] | he will make perfect, he shall make perfect |
| 21 | a-lu-uš-me ṭu-bar-du-⸢ni⸣ | I am a man, Tibbarduni |
| 22 | u₂-bar-a-du-u₂-ia-a-[li] | Ubar-adu-ia-ali |
| 23 | a-lu-uš-me MAN-tu₂-hi tar-a-⸢gi⸣ | (As for) me, the kingship of Tara’egi |
| 24 | a-ru-ni na-a-ha-a-⸢di⸣ | donated (by) Nahaya-edi’e |
| 25 | MAN-tu₂-hi-ni-na-a {giš}GU.ZA-[a] | king-tuhininā, my throne |
| 26 | te-ru-me GIŠ MAN-tu₂-hi-ni-[i] | grant me a kingship. |
| 27 | šu₂-gu-u₂-ki uš-ha-nu-u₂-[me] | Your hand is bound. |
| 28 | u₂-e-še-la-a-še mu-u₂-⸢ṣi⸣ | he made it rise up for you. |
| 29 | [a]-lu-ka-a u₂-e-ši-ia-u₂-[li] | when I came to you |
| 30 | bur-ga-la-ni {kur}šu₂-ri-[li] | his burgala priest of the land Urili |
| 31 | uš-ha-nu-me {d}hal-di-še EN-[še] | they have sworn by the god Ḫaldi, his Lord. |
| 32 | ⸢hu⸣-ṭu-tu₂-u₂-hi gu-nu-u₂-[še] | a ḫūtūḫi plant |
| 33 | e-u₂-e {lu₂}ip-šu₂-u₂-[še] | The king, my lord |
| 34 | ⸢šu₂⸣-i-ni-i u₂-ri-ni-⸢e⸣-[i] | and Urini’e |
| 35 | {[m]}ar-giš-ti-i-še a-⸢li⸣ | Argištīše the lord |
| 36 | {uru}NA₄.ANŠE-ni-a a-su-ni-[e] | I planted a cedar tree for him. |
| 37 | {⸢kur⸣}qu-ri-i-a-ka-a-gi-[e] | in the Ekurquriya temple |
| 38 | ⸢KI⸣{meš} qu-ul-di-i-ni ma-a-⸢nu⸣ | In the E’ešume temple, where are the warriors going? |
| 39 | u₂-i gi-e-i ab-si-e-[i] | “Woe, I want to recite the reed-demon |
| 40 | ⸢GAN₂⸣ {giš}U₂.ŠE {giš}GEŠTIN za-a-⸢ri⸣ | a field, orchard, grapevine |
| 41 | ⸢iš⸣-ti-ni ma-nu-ri u₂-i ⸢PA₅⸣ | “When he came to me, he swore by the scepter of the king’s command. |
| 42 | ⸢iš⸣-ti-ni a-ga-a-u₂-⸢ri⸣ | This is what happened to me. |
| 43 | [šu₂]-u₂-ki {d}hal-di-še i-zi-du-⸢ni⸣ | From the hand of Ḫaldi Iziduni |
| 44 | ⸢a⸣-ru-me {d}hal-di-še za-du-u₂-⸢bi⸣ | They are the scepters of Ḫaldi. |
| 45 | ⸢ṣu⸣-e a-su-a-hi-i-na-[a] | of Asuahina |
| 46 | {[kur]}⸢ba-ba-na⸣-[di {kur}a-i-ri ṣu-e] | I conquered the land Babana, the land Airi. |
| r | ||
| 1 | ⸢e-er⸣-ṣi-du-u₂-bi iš-⸢ti⸣-ni | “If he goes up to the top of a mountain, |
| 2 | URU{⸢meš⸣} iš-ti-ni ša₂-tu₂-u₂-li | The city Emeš-e23 is here. |
| 3 | za-du-u₂-bi {lu₂}u₂-di-gu-ni | Its zadūbu-priest, the udiguni-official |
| 4 | {m}ar-giš-te-e-hi-na-a-u₂-e | Artaxerxes, the king. |
| 5 | {⸢kur⸣}ar-tar-ap-ša₂-ka-a-i-ni | his Ekur-apša temple |
| 6 | {m}ar-giš-ti-⸢še⸣ {m}⸢ru-sa⸣-hi-ni-še | Argišti-eše and Rusa-ehini |
| 7 | a-li i-na-hi-⸢na⸣-u₂-e URU{meš} | Where is he going? The cities |
| 8 | i-ni PA₅ ⸢hu-ri⸣-iš-hi ma-ni-ni | This is a hole in the ḫurīšu-tree |
| 9 | mi₃-i ab-si-e-i ba-u₂-⸢še⸣ | What did I do wrong? I have done wrong. |
| 10 | bi-e-di ma-⸢a⸣-nu-u₂-ni | When he goes, he lies down. |
| 11 | i-na-hi-⸢na-u₂-e⸣ URU{⸢meš⸣}u₂-⸢e⸣ | Inaḫi-nā'e, the city of U’e |
| 12 | am-u₂-⸢di⸣ x x i ⸢ma⸣-a-ni-⸢ni⸣ | Amu-di’e |
| 13 | al-⸢zi-na⸣-i ⸢A⸣{meš} ṣu-i-ni-⸢ni⸣ | Al-ezi-na-ēî, son of Šini-e-ni |
| 14 | ⸢ši⸣-e-[di]-u₂-⸢e⸣ i-ku-ka-hi-ni-⸢e⸣ | Ikukaḫini |
| 15 | ⸢hu⸣-bi-ni-e hu-⸢ri⸣-iš-hi ma-ni-⸢ni⸣ | He erected this ḫu-e-bi-nî-vessel for it. |
| 16 | mi₃-⸢i ab⸣-si-e-⸢i⸣ ba-u₂-[še] | he (Ninurta) made a reed mat for it. |
| 17 | bi-[e]-⸢di⸣ ma-[a]-nu-u₂-⸢ni⸣ | “I will go up to you, I will go down to you. |
| 18 | {m}ar-giš-ti-še a-li a-⸢li⸣ | Argištīše, alas, eli |
| 19 | ID₂ {uru}a-⸢li⸣-ka-a-⸢ni⸣ | the river A’eli-eka'eni |
| 20 | a-la-u₂-e {⸢uru⸣}[x-x]-⸢ṭu⸣-sa-i | the alû-priest, the ... of the city ..., |
| 21 | ⸢a-ra-ap-hi-ni⸣ x-x-i-⸢ni⸣ | Arrapḫini |
| 22 | x x x x x x ⸢ar-du-li-ni⸣ | [......] Ardulini |
| 23 | x x x x x x ⸢i⸣-zi-du-li-ni | [......] Eziduni |
| 24 | ⸢hu-bi-hi-ni⸣ {m}ar-giš-ti-ni-⸢e⸣ | Ḫubihini, Argištini, |
| 25 | ⸢hu⸣-bi-⸢i⸣-gi x x-a-ni-i-ni | When he ... the ḫu’ebi-egi plant |
| 26 | ⸢hu⸣-x-x-bi {uru}⸢ṣi⸣-x-u₂-hi | “Its ... is the ... of the orchard. |
| 27 | {[d]}⸢hal-di-ni-ni⸣ uš-ma-ši-i-ni | Through the greatness of the god Ḫaldi |
| 28 | {[m]}⸢ar-giš-ti⸣-ni {m}ru-sa-a-hi | Argišti-emini, Rusahi |
| 29 | [MAN] ⸢DAN-NU⸣ MAN {kur}bi-a-na-u₂-⸢e⸣ | king of the four quarters (of the world), king [of the Bia lands] |
| 30 | {⸢d⸣}hal-di-e-⸢i {lu₂⸣}bu-ra-⸢ni⸣ | For the god Ḫaldi, his (or, resp., his) Lord |
| 31 | {[lu₂]}⸢si⸣-e mu-u₂-ṣi {lu₂}UN{meš} | the esî-priest, its name the herdsman |
| 32 | {[d]}hal-[di]-ni-ni ba-u₂-ši-ni | through the greatness of the god Ḫaldi |
| 33 | [u₂]-i ⸢na⸣-a-⸢ra⸣-i-ni-⸢ni⸣ | When he went out |
| 34 | [u₂]-i gu-u₂-[nu]-u₂-[še] | plant for guunû-vessels |
| 35 | ⸢a⸣-di-e-ra-si-i-ia-⸢bi⸣ | Ea-di-rasiya-ebi |
| 36 | {[m]}ar-giš-ti-i-še a-li-⸢e⸣ | Artaxerxes, the Great King. |
| 37 | [a]-lu-u₂-še i-ni DUB iš-[ti-ni] | For the gods of this inscription a tablet is placed |
| 38 | [tu₂]-u₂-⸢li⸣-[i-e] | to Tu'elî |
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