Ashurbanipal 240 (Q008328)
Royal Inscription, Neo-Assyrian, Kuyunjik (Nineveh) · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | Ashurbanipal 240 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q008328 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Royal Inscription |
| Find spot | Kuyunjik (Nineveh) |
| Coordinates | 36.3587, 43.1519 |
English translation
By ORACC project rinap/rinap5 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:8] 1'1'–8'8' | [... yea]rly [...] as [...] Urtaku, the king (5´) [...] ... [...] he threw down [...] at his feet [... Um]manigaš, his brother, in [...] ... |
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)
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| 1' | [...] x | |
| 2' | [... šat]-⸢ti⸣-šam-ma | |
| 3' | [...] x a-ki-i | |
| 4' | [... {m]}ur-ta-gi LUGAL | |
| 5' | [...] x ḪA RA ZA AN NU | |
| 6' | [...] x ina GIR₃.II-šu₂ it-ta-suk | |
| 7' | [... {m}um]-⸢man⸣-ni-ga-aš₂ ŠEŠ-šu₂ i-na | |
| 8' | [...] x IG ⸢TUR⸣ x |
Sources & licences
- 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) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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