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eCUT A 14-02 (Q007111)
Royal stone inscription, 8th century, Armavir (Armavir-blur/Argištiḫinili) · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | eCUT A 14-02 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q007111 |
| Language | Urartian |
| Period | 8th century · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Royal stone inscription |
| Find spot | Armavir (Armavir-blur/Argištiḫinili) |
| Coordinates | 40.1500, 44.0400 |
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-ni-ni al-su-i-ši-ni] | Through the greatness of the god Ḫaldi |
| 2 | [EN-si-ni-ni iš-te-di {m}ru-sa-ni] | Bēl-sîni has transferred (them) to Rusa. |
| 3 | {[m}e-ri-me-na-hi {d}hal-di-e-i {lu₂}IR₃] | Erimenaḫi, the šangû-priest |
| 4 | {[d}hal-di-ni-ni] ⸢uš⸣-ma-ši-ni EN-⸢si-ni-ni⸣ | Through the protection of the god Ḫaldi, through the greatness of the Lord |
| 5 | [a-lu-uš-me] ⸢šu₂⸣-i-ni e-si-i-ni mu-ṣi | I am a man, his name is esini |
| 6 | [u₂-e-ši]-i-gi a-lu-uš-me ṭu-bar-du-ni | I have sworn by the god that you will be merciful to me |
| 7 | [u₂-bar]-du-gi a-lu-uš-me MAN-tu₂-hi DAN-NU | I am a lord, strong king |
| 8 | [a]-ru-ni na-ha-a-di MAN-tu₂-hi-ni-na | he brought to me, the herald of kingship, |
| 9 | {[giš]}GU.ZA te-ru-me GIŠ šu₂-gu-ki uš-ha-nu-me | I have fashioned a throne, I have set up your chair. |
| 10 | ⸢u₂⸣-e-še-la-še mu-ṣi-e a-lu-ka-a | “It is the night of the night, the wind(?) of the city |
| 11 | ⸢u₂⸣-e-ši-ia-u₂-li KUR₂ KUR.KUR{meš} | I conquered the enemy lands |
| 12 | [uš]-ha-nu-me {d}hal-di-i-še EN-še | Ḫaldi is his lord |
| 13 | [hu]-ṭu-tu₂-hi gu-nu-še e-ʾa ip-šu₂-u₂-še | he smote, he made a hole in the wall |
| 14 | [šu₂]-ni-i u₂-ri-ni-i {d}hal-di-ni-ni | His name is Urini, for the god Ḫaldi |
| 15 | [ba]-⸢u₂⸣-ši-ni KUR₂ u₂-ri-e a-u₂-e-ṭi₅-⸢ni⸣ | He defeated him, the enemy of the city he defeated. |
| 16 | [ši]-⸢u₂⸣-bi {m}ru-sa-še {m}e-ri-me-na-hi-ni-⸢še⸣ | Its offspring: Rusa, Erimenaḫini |
| 17 | [a-li] {kur}qi-il-ba-ni-ka-i KI{tim} | to the land Qilbani |
| 18 | [qu]-ul-di-ni ma-nu u₂-i gi-i ab-si-⸢i⸣ | “He is a hero, he is an eagle, a reed. |
| 19 | {[giš]}U₂.ŠE {giš}GEŠTIN iš-ti-ni ma-nu-ri u₂-⸢i⸣ | He planted a vineyard here, he planted an orchard there |
| 20 | ⸢PA₅⸣ iš-ti-ni a-ga-u₂-ri šu₂-ki-⸢e⸣ | This šukītu-vessel |
| 21 | {[d]}⸢hal⸣-di-še EN-še i-zi-u₂-[ni] | the god Eḫaldi, his lord, stood by him. |
| 22 | [i]-⸢e⸣-še za-du-u₂-bi DAN-NU{[meš]} | When he rises, they are bright. |
| 23 | [ar]-⸢ni⸣-u₂-ši-ni-li iš-⸢ti⸣-[ni] | Arnī-ušinili, his son |
| 24 | {[m}ru]-⸢sa⸣-a-še a-li a-ga-⸢a⸣-[x-x] | Ur-esa'aše, the father of Aga-ea- |
| 25 | {[kur}u₂]-⸢ra⸣-i-di {lu₂}a-bu-ul-⸢ši⸣-[x-x] | the land U’e-ra-e-idi, Abu-ul-esvi-x |
| 26 | [u₂]-⸢ru⸣-bi i-ni ṣu-i-ni-i ⸢e⸣-[si] | Its threshing floor is a ṣūnî-tree |
| 27 | [gu-ni] šu₂-u₂-li ma-nu u₂-i [gi-i] | He ... his hand, he ... a reed. |
| 28 | [ab-si]-⸢i⸣ GAN₂ U₂.ŠE iš-ti-ni ma-[nu-ri] | Absi-eī-e3 field, cultivated land with this manuri plant |
| 29 | [pu-la]-u₂-e i-ṣi-na-a-⸢u₂⸣-[e] | The cultic rites of Isinaya |
| 30 | [a-ri-bu]-ta-i KASKAL iš-ti-ni ⸢ma⸣-[nu] | I am going on a campaign with you |
| 31 | [u₂-i] PA₅ a-ga-u₂-ri u₂-⸢i⸣ | “If a canal has been dug, I will fill it |
| 32 | [ta]-⸢ar⸣-ma-ni iš-ti-ni ma-nu-⸢ri⸣ | “Why did you turn away from me, why did you return to me? |
| 33 | [a-ri]-e u₂-e-li-du-u₂-⸢li⸣ | (and) the sons of Uelidu’e |
| 34 | {[kur}ba]-⸢ba⸣-ni-li DAN-NU{meš} u₂-ra-tar-⸢bi⸣ | (In) the land Ba’eba-enili, the strong one, he defeated it. |
| 35 | [A{meš]} ⸢iš⸣-ti-ni pu-la-u₂-e e-⸢ʾa⸣ | The water of his ešûtinnu irrigation ditches |
| 36 | [i-ṣi]-na-u₂-e te-ru-bi ti-i-ni | he gave to him, he entered, his name |
| 37 | {[m}ru]-⸢sa⸣-i ṣu-e a-gu-bi ⸢PA₅⸣ | Ur-esa'i, the ṣû-priest of the Agūbu-temple |
| 38 | [iš]-⸢ti⸣-ni-ni {m}ru-sa-hi-na-i-⸢di⸣ | In the future, Rusahina-idi |
| 39 | [i-ku]-ka-hi-ni-e KI{⸢tim⸣} a-li | he conquered, the earth |
| 40 | [qu]-ul-di-ni ma-nu {kur}bi-a-i-na-⸢še⸣ | He conquered the land Bia-eše. |
| 41 | ⸢BAL⸣-te e-ʾa {kur}lu-lu-i-na-⸢še⸣ | he conquered the land Luluina-eše. |
| 42 | [gu]-⸢ni⸣ šu₂-u₂-li {m}ru-sa-še a-⸢li⸣ | Gu-eni-e23 is the hand of Rusaše, the a-e-23 |
| 43 | [i]-u₂ {m}ru-sa-hi-ni-li ši-du-u₂-⸢li⸣ | when Rusaḫinili, the šidû-priest |
| 44 | [i]-u₂ i-ni ṣu-e ta-nu-bi pa-ru-⸢bi⸣ | “This is the ṣūbû-demon, this is its pārūḫi’e. |
| 45 | {[lu₂]}DUMU-še {uru}ṭu-uš-pa-i-ni-⸢i⸣ | the son of Bušpaini-ei |
| 46 | [u₂]-ru-lu-ni KI{⸢tim⸣} | he brought to an end. |
| 47 | {[m]}⸢ru⸣-sa-hi-na-ka-i e-ʾa i-nu-⸢si⸣ | Eru-esahina went up, |
| 48 | [ʾu]-⸢i⸣-ni-i e-si gu-ni qu-ul-di-⸢ni⸣ | (Sum) He smote his enemy (Akk) He destroyed his enemy, he destroyed his enemies |
| 49 | [šu]-⸢u₂⸣-li ma-nu {lu₂}DUMU-ni-⸢še⸣ | Hand of a Man: Mar-ni-eše |
| 50 | [a]-⸢lu⸣-še u₂-ru-lu-ni šu₂-i-ni-⸢i⸣ | The elû priestess, when he has risen, may he rise! |
| 51 | [a]-li i-nu-ka-ni e-di-ni a-zi-[bi] | Where are you coming from? Where can I go? |
| 52 | [sal]-⸢ma⸣-at-tu₂-hi-ni ha-ra-ri te-⸢ra⸣-[gi] | “Sal-ema’e-attuḫini, the harari priestess, may he return to you. |
| r.e. | ||
| 1 | {lu₂}DUMU-[ni] | his son |
| 2 | qu-ra-di-[ri URUDU] | copper warriors |
| 3 | du-di-e te-⸢ra-gi⸣ | “I will go to you, I will bring you to me. |
| 4 | {m}ru-sa-še [a-li] | Rusaše, ali |
| 5 | te-ru-⸢u₂⸣-[bi] | Its treasury |
| 6 | i-ku-ka-[hi-ni] | Ikukahini |
| 7 | KI-TIM {giš}GEŠTIN {[giš}TIR] | The earth, wine, forest |
| 8 | GAN₂ U₂.ŠE [DAN-NU] | cultivated land |
| 9 | ar-ni-⸢ši⸣-[ni-li] | Arni-eši-e-nili |
| 10 | iš-ti-[i-ni] | with us |
| 11 | za-du-[(u₂-li)] | Zadu-uli |
| 12 | i-na-ni [(ṣu-e)] | when he was born |
| 13 | {m}ru-⸢sa⸣-[hi-na-u₂-e] | (for) Ru-esa-ehina'e |
| 14 | hu-⸢ri⸣-[iš-hi] | Ḫūri-ešḫi |
| 15 | ma-⸢ni⸣-[ni x x x] | his mother ... |
| 16 | ⸢a-u₂⸣ [x x x] | Aya'ue ... |
| 17 | [x] x [x x x] | |
| 24 | ⸢ši⸣-e-[di-u₂-li] | šī-edi-uli |
| 25 | ⸢i⸣-ka-⸢ṣi⸣-[ia-ni] | his eika-ešbiyani |
| 26 | mu-ši-⸢ti⸣-[na-ni] | his heirs |
| 27 | ⸢ši⸣-i-[x-x] | ši-e-i- |
| 28 | ⸢su⸣-ur-tar-[x-x] | esu-urtar- |
| 29 | ši-e-du-⸢li⸣-[e] | Šīdu-e’e |
| 30 | {[m]}⸢ru⸣-sa-hi-na-[i-di] | Eru-sahina-idi |
| 31 | a-li ši-x-[x-x] | Where ... |
| 32 | ⸢su⸣-ur-tar-[x-x] | esu-urtar- |
| 33 | {uru}ṭu-uš-[pa-ni-e] | a thorny tree |
| 34 | ⸢a⸣-ra-⸢gi⸣-[i] | “It is enough, it is enough! |
| 35 | ul-hu-li-[ni] | Ulhulini |
| 36 | a-⸢li⸣ [A{meš]} | Ālī-ēreš, son |
| 37 | {[m]}ru-⸢sa⸣-[hi-na-u₂-e] | (for) Ru-esa-ehina'e |
| 38 | ip-ša₂-[du-li-e] | Ipšadule |
| 39 | a-lu-[la-ti-ni] | our lordship |
| 40 | ⸢a-li⸣-[pi] | Ea-lipi |
| 41 | a-bi-⸢li⸣-[u₂-x] | Abī-elî- |
| 42 | a-u₂-[i-e] | Auye |
| 43 | LUGAL-[še] | of the king |
| 44 | ⸢a-li⸣-[e] | “Alaš’e |
| 45 | [ul-hu-li-ni] | Ulhulini |
| 46 | {[m}ru-sa-še] | of Rusa |
| 47 | [a-li gu-ni] | the city of Guni |
| r | ||
| 1 | [ṭe₃-el-zu-še te-ru-bi a-še A{meš]} | Your lord, when you enter, the water |
| 2 | [ṣu-i-ni-ni ni-ki-du-li {udu}MAŠ₂.TUR] | “We have slain him, we have killed a young male goat |
| 3 | {[d}hal-di-e ni-ip-si-du-li-ni GU₄ 5 UDU] | For the god Ḫaldi a ox and 5 sheep |
| 4 | {[d}hal-di-e ŠUM UDU ŠE UDU {d}IM] ⸢UDU⸣ [ŠE UDU] | For the god Ḫaldi a sheep is the offering. A sheep is Adad an ēšû-sheep (is the offering). |
| 5 | {[d}UTU UDU ŠE UDU {d}ʾa]-⸢ru⸣-ba-ni-e UDU [GU₄] | For Šamaš a sheep, a lamb for the goddess Ala-eribāni a ox |
| 6 | {[m}ru-sa-i-ni]-⸢e⸣ {d}NIN{meš} GU₄ {m}⸢ru⸣-[sa-i-ni-e] | Rusaini-ee, the Lady, ox of Eru-esini |
| 7 | {[d}GI GU₄].AB₂ {m}ru-sa-ni-e {⸢d⸣}[NIN] | For Nergal, the cow of Rusani, the Lady |
| 8 | [GU₄.AB₂ {d]}a-ni-qu-gi 3 ⸢UDU⸣ [DINGIR{meš]} | cow of Aniqugi, 3 sheep of the gods |
| 9 | [ṣu-i]-ni-ni UDU ŠE UDU {[d}aš-šur] | a fat sheep, a sheep for the god Assur |
| 10 | [UDU ŠE UDU] {d}na-la-i-ni-e ⸢UDU⸣ [ŠE] | A sheep, a sheep for the goddess Nalaini, an e’e-sheep |
| 11 | [UDU {d}qu-e]-ra GU₄ UDU {d}u₂-[ra 3 | a sheep for Quera, an ox or a lamb for Ura 3 |
| 12 | [UDU {kur]}⸢ba⸣-ba-na-u₂-e at-qa-na-⸢na⸣-[u₂-e] | The sheep of the land of Atqana-ebana |
| 13 | [i-ni-ni] ⸢ŠUM⸣-ṣi a-še A{meš} ni-ki-⸢du⸣-[li] | This is the ešum-ēṣi-plant, the water of Nikku-edu-ili. |
| 14 | [a-še A{meš]} e-ši-a-ṣi-u₂-[li] | As for me, I have poured water |
| 15 | [UDU ŠE UDU] {d}hal-di-e ŠUM UDU {[d}IM] | A sheep for the offering of a sheep for Ḫaldi, a lamb for Adad |
| 16 | [UDU {d}UTU] UDU {d}ʾa-ru-[ba-ni-e] | a sheep for the god Šamaš and a lamb for the goddess Alarubani |
| 17 | [UDU DINGIR{meš} UDU] {d}NIN UDU {m}ru-sa-[ni-e] | sheep of the gods, sheep of Bēlet-Bēl (and) sheep of Rusani |
| 18 | {[d}GI UDU {m]}⸢ru⸣-sa-i-ni {d}[NIN] | For the goddess Nabu, the sheep of Eru-esini, the lady |
| 19 | [UDU {d}a-ni-qu]-⸢gi⸣ UDU DINGIR{meš} ṣu-[ni-ni] | a sheep for Aniqu-egi-e23, a lamb for the gods of Bunini |
| 20 | [UDU {d}aš-sur] ⸢UDU⸣ {d}na-la-i-[ni-e] | a sheep for the god Assur, a lamb for the goddess Nalaini |
| 21 | [UDU {d}qu-e]-ra UDU {d}u₂-[ra] | sheep for Quera, sheep for Uura |
| 22 | [UDU {kur}ba-ba]-⸢na⸣-u₂-e at-qa-na-⸢na⸣-[u₂-e] | The sheep of the land Baba-ešti, the Atqanaeans |
| 23 | [x x x x {m]}ru-sa-hi-na-⸢i⸣-[di] | ... Rusahina-edi |
| 24 | [x-x-x-ni] {⸢d⸣}hal-di-ni-ni uš-ma-[ši-ni] | through the protection of the god Ḫaldi |
| 25 | {[m}ru-sa-ni] {m}e-ri-me-na-⸢a⸣-[hi] | Rusani, Erimena-eahi |
| 26 | [MAN DAN-NU MAN] {⸢kur⸣}bi-a-i-na-a-u₂-⸢e⸣ | strong king, king of the Bia lands |
| 27 | [a-lu-ki]-ka-i {d}hal-di-⸢še⸣ | When you go, Haldi-eše |
| 28 | [DINGIR{meš}še] ⸢ṭu⸣-bar-du-ni u₂-bar-du-i-⸢te⸣ | May the gods smite me, |
| 29 | [a-lu-ki] e-ʾa {kur}ba-ba-ni-⸢li⸣ | I went up to the mountain of Babani-eli |
| 30 | [e-ʾa] ⸢ID₂⸣{meš} ha-ša-gi-e-⸢li⸣ | the canal Ḫašagi-elî |
| 31 | {[d}hal-di]-⸢e⸣-i {lu₂}IR₃ DINGIR{meš}u₂-⸢e⸣ | Ḫaldi, the messenger of the gods, |
| 32 | {[lu₂}si-e mu]-ṣi {lu₂}UN{meš}u₂-⸢e⸣ | The name of this man is “Sî, the herdsman of the fortresses. |
| 33 | {[d}hal]-⸢di⸣-ni-ni ba-u₂-ši-i-⸢ni⸣ | For the god Ḫaldi he built it. |
| 34 | [u₂-i] ⸢gu⸣-nu-še a-di-ra-si-ia-⸢bi⸣ | When I was going up to Adirasia |
| 35 | [a-lu]-še a-li i-e-še i-⸢ni⸣ | (Sum) The one who sees (Akk) The man, the man, sees |
| 36 | [ṣu-e] ⸢za⸣-du-bi a-lu-še i-ni | The ṣūbû of the za’edub priestess (is) this man |
| 37 | [tu₂-li]-⸢e⸣ a-lu-še pi-tu₂-li-e a-lu-⸢še⸣ | Tulī-e’e, the lord, open (it) for me, |
| 38 | [ip-hu]-li-e a-lu-še a-u₂-i-e-⸢i⸣ | Ipḫulî, the lord, Auie’e |
| 39 | [ip]-⸢hu⸣-li-e a-lu-še u₂-li-⸢še⸣ | Ipḫu’e, the alu priest, I cried out |
| 40 | [ti-u₂]-⸢li⸣-e i-e-še za-du-u₂-⸢bi⸣ | Tiū-Elî, he is the one who is to be seen. |
| 41 | [a-lu-še] ⸢u₂⸣-li-e i-ni-li du-li-⸢e⸣ | (Sum) The lord, the one of the cult centers(?), the one who makes the temples tremble |
| 42 | [a]-⸢li⸣-e u₂-li tu₂-u₂-ri-⸢e⸣ | “Alas, lord, turn back! |
| 43 | [tu₂-ri]-⸢ni⸣-ni {d}hal-di-še {d}IM-še | Turini, the god Ḫaldi and the Weather-God |
| 44 | {[d}UTU]-še DINGIR{meš}še ma-a-⸢ni⸣ | Šamaš, all the gods, |
| 45 | [ti-i-ni] ar-mu-zi-i-⸢li⸣ | his name Armuzi-elī |
| 46 | [ar-mu]-zi-gi ar-mu-zi-⸢li⸣ | Armuzi, Ammuzi-ili |
| 47 | {[d}UTU-ni] ⸢pi⸣-i-ni mi₃-i ar-hi-⸢e⸣ | “Šamaš, what has been done to Arḫi-Ea? |
| 48 | [u₂-ru-li]-⸢ia⸣-ni mi₃-i i-ni-ni mi₃-⸢i⸣ | What did Uruliyaean say? What did he say? |
| 49 | [na-ra a-u₂]-i-e u₂-lu-li-[e] | beloved of Au, ululi |
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