Names

  • Shalmaneser III 049

Numbers

  • Q004654
  • Shalmaneser III 049

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Details

  • block
  • Neo-Assyrian
  • Written ca. 858-824
  • Qalat Sherqat (Assur)
  • Royal Inscription
  • Shalmaneser III

Shalmaneser III 049 [via RIAO/RIA5]

Obverse
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mdsál-ma-nu-MAŠ ŠID A -šur-PAP-A ŠID

(1) Shalmaneser (III), vice-regent of (the god) Aššur, son of Ashurnasirpal (II), vice-regent of (the god) Aššur, son of Tukultī-Ninurta (II), (who was) also vice-regent of (the god) Aššur.

22

A TUKUL-MAŠ ŠID -ma e-nu-ma É dGAŠAN-KUR-ḫa NIN-ti GAL-ti

(2b) At that time, the temple of Šarrat-nipḫi, the great lady, my lady, which Tukultī-Ninurta (I), son of Shalmaneser (I), my ancestor, vice-regent of (the god) Aššur, had previously built, had become dilapidated and I built (and) completed (it) from its foundations to its crenellations. I deposited my commemorative inscriptions (therein).

33

NIN-ti-ia šá GISKIM-dMAŠ DUMU dsál-ma-nu-MAŠ a-bi ŠID -šur

44

ina pa-na - e-na-aḫ-ma TA -še-šu a-di gaba-dib-[bi-šu]

55

ar-ṣip ú-šék-lil NA₄.NA..MEŠ.A-a áš-kun


Based on A. Kirk Grayson, Assyrian Rulers of the Early First Millennium BC II (858-745 BC) (RIMA 3), Toronto, 1996. Adapted by Jamie Novotny (2016) and lemmatized and updated by Nathan Morello (2016) for the Munich Open-access Cuneiform Corpus Initiative (MOCCI), a corpus-building initiative funded by LMU Munich and the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (through the establishment of the Alexander von Humboldt Chair for Ancient History of the Near and Middle East) and based at the Historisches Seminar - Abteilung Alte Geschichte of Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München. The annotated edition is released under the Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike license 3.0. Please cite this page as http://oracc.org/riao/Q004654/.