Names

  • Sargon II 035

Numbers

  • Q006516

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Details

  • wall slab (with reliefs)
  • Neo-Assyrian
  • Khorsabad (Dur-Šarrukin)
  • Royal Inscription

Sargon II 035

Obverse
11

mdia-<ú>-bi--[di KUR.a-ma]-ta-a-a1

(1) I flayed [the sk]in from Ia<ū>-biʾ[ (Ilu-biʾdī) of the land Hama]th.

22

[ma]-šak-šú a-[(x)]-ku-[(x)]-uṣ*2

1H. Winckler’s copy (Sar. 2 pl. 49 no. 2k) indicates that the -ú- of the personal name is present.

2H. Winckler’s copy shows the line as being: ma-šak-šú a-[ku]-uṣ. -uṣ*: P.E. Botta’s copy has the heads of two slanted wedges (instead of one) before the final vertical.


Created by Grant Frame and the Royal Inscriptions of the Neo-Assyrian Period (RINAP) Project, 2019. Adapted for RINAP Online by Joshua Jeffers and Jamie Novotny and lemmatized by Giulia Lentini, Nathan Morello, and Jamie Novotny, 2019, for the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation-funded OIMEA Project 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.