A 01-01 (CTU A 01-01)

Obverse
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IM šá mdsar₅-duri(BÀD) A mlu-ti-ib-ri MAN GAL-e MAN dan-nu MAN ŠÚ

(1) Inscription of Sarduri, son of Lutibri, great king, strong king, king of the world,

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MAN KUR.na-i-ri MAN šá-nin-šú NU TUK-ú .SIPA tab-ra-te

(2) king of the land Nairi, king who has no equal, marvelous shepherd,

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la-di-ru -qu-un-te MAN mu-šak-nis la kan-su-te-šú

(3) fearless in battle, king who subdues those insubordinate to him.

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mdsar₅-duri(BÀD) A mlu-ti-ib-ri MAN MAN.MEŠ-ni šá -šú-nu MAN.MEŠ-ni

(4) (I am) Sarduri, son of Lutibri, king of kings, the one who has received the tribute of all kings.

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ma-da- am-ḫuru mdsar₅-duri(BÀD) A mlu-ti-ib-ri DU₁₁.DU₁₁-ub

(5b) (Thus) speaks Sarduri, son of Lutibri:

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ma-a ana-ku pu-la-ni an-nu-te TA* lìb-bi URU.al-ni-ú-nu

(6) I carried these limestone blocks from the city Alniunu (and)

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na-ṣa-ku ana-ku BÀD an-ni-ú ar-ti-ṣi-ip

(7b) I built this wall.


Based on Mirjo Salvini, Corpus dei Testi Urartei (CTU), Volume I–V, 2008–2018: Adapted, revised, lemmatized, and translated into English, by Birgit Christiansen (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/ecut/Q006874/.