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X003129

Royal stone inscription, Urartian, Van Kalesi

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DesignationX003129
IDX003129
Collectionin situ
LanguageUrartian
PeriodUrartian
GenreRoyal stone inscription
Find spotVan Kalesi
Coordinates38.4942, 43.3800

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.

LineATFMachine English (draft)
1{d}hal-di-ni-ni uš-ma-ši-ni {m}mi₃-nu-a-šeThrough the greatness of the god Ḫaldi Minua
2{m}iš-pu-u₂-ni-e-hi-ni-še i-ni-liIšpūni-eḫiniše erected it.
3ta-ar-ma-a-ni-e-li at-hu-u₂-a-li“I have sinned against you, I have been afraid of you.
4ši-di-iš-tu₂-a-li {d}hal-di-ni-nišidištu-ali of the god Ḫaldi
5al-su-u₂-i-ši-ni {m}mi₃-i-nu-a-ni“Alsu'isini, Minua,
6{m}iš-pu-u₂-ni-e-hi MAN DAN-NUIšpuini, strong king
7MAN al-su-i-ni MAN {kur}bi-⸢a⸣-i-na-egreat king, king of the Bīt-Ea,
8a-lu-si {uru}ṭu-uš-pa-e URUthe lord of the Ṭušpa-City.
9{m}mi₃-nu-a-še {m}iš-pu-u₂-ni-hi-ni-šeMinua and Isvpuini
10a-li a-lu-še i-ni DUB-te tu₂-li-e(as for the one) who destroys this inscription,
11a-lu-še pi-tu₂-li-e a-lu-še(As for) the one who removes it, (as for the one) who damages it,
12a-i-ni-e-i i-ni-li du-li-i-e(as for the one) who removes this inscription,
13a-lu-še u₂-li-še ti-u₂-li-i-e(As for) the one who destroys it,
14i-e-še za-a-du-u₂-bi tu₂-ri-ni-ni“I want to praise you, turn to me!
15{d}hal-di-še {d}te-e-i-še-ba-a-šeFor the god Ḫaldi, for the goddess Tēšeba
16{d}UTU-ni-še DINGIR{meš}še ma-a-ni {d}UTU-niŠamaš-niše, of all the gods, his (own) name, (and) the sun god
17pi-e-i-ni mi₃-i ar-hi u₂-ru-li-a-ni“What has he done? After he has brought it to me,
18mi₃-i i-na-i-ni mi₃-i na-ra-a“Why is he lying down, why does he lie down?
19a-u₂-i-e u₂-lu-li-e“Au, ululi,

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