Names

  • Sargon II 078

Numbers

  • Q006559

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  • lion weight
  • Neo-Assyrian
  • Nimrud (Kalhu)
  • Royal Inscription

Sargon II 078

Obverse
Akkadian InscriptionAkkadian Inscription
(Akkadian)
Akkadian 11

KUR mMAN-GIN MAN KUR 1

(Akkadian 1) Palace of Sargon (II), king of Assyria.

Akkadian 22

1 MA.NA ša MAN

(Akkadian 2) One mina of the king.

Aramaic InscriptionAramaic Inscription
(Aramaic)
Aramaic 11

1

(Aramaic 1) One.

Aramaic 22

mnḫ mlk

(Aramaic 2) Mina of the king.

1For the use of KUR for ēkallu, “palace” or “royal property,” see CAD E pp. 52 and 60.


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.