eCUT A 05-017 (CTU A 05-017)


Obverse
o 1o 1	^dḫal-di-i-ni-ni	(o 1) Through the protection of the god Ḫaldi,
o 22	uš-ma-a-ši-i-ni	(o 1) Through the protection of the god Ḫaldi,
o 33	^dḫal-di-i-e	(o 3) for the god Ḫaldi, his (or, resp. the) Lord,
o 44	e-ú-ri-i-e	(o 3) for the god Ḫaldi, his (or, resp. the) Lord,
o 55	^mmì-i-nu-ú-a-še	(o 5) Minua, son of Išpuini, erected this stele.
o 66	^miš-pu-u-i-ni-ḫi-ni-še
o 77	i-ni pu-lu-si ku-gu-ni
o 88	^dḫal-di-i-ni-ni	(o 8) Through the greatness of the god Ḫaldi
o 99	al-su-i-ši-i-ni	(o 8) Through the greatness of the god Ḫaldi
o 1010	^mmì-i-nu-ú-a-ni	(o 10) (I am) Minua, son of Išpuini,
o 1111	^miš-pu-u-i-ni-e-ḫi	(o 10) (I am) Minua, son of Išpuini,
o 1212	MAN DAN-NU MAN al-su-ni	(o 12) strong king, great king, king of the Bia lands, lord of Ṭušpa-City.
o 1313	MAN KUR.bi-i-a-i-na-e
o 1414	a-lu-si URU.ṭu-uš-pa URU
o 1515	^dḫal-di-i-ni-ni	(o 15) Through the protection of the god Ḫaldi, Minua, son of Išpuini, says:
o 1616	uš-ma-a-ši-i-ni
o 1717	^mmì-i-nu-ú-a-še
o 1818	^miš-pu-u-i-ni-ḫi-ni-še
o 1919	a-li-e pi-li-e	(o 19b) "I dug a canal in the land for the city Alia, from the sources of the god Quera,
o 2020	a-gu-ú-bi-e
o 2121	KUR.e-ba-a-ni-i-e
o 2222	URU.a-li-a be-di-ni
o 2323	^dqu-e-ra-a-i-⸢na⸣
o 2424	ta-ra-ma-na be-di-⸢ni⸣	(o 24) I let it reach up to the (river) Dainalitini.
o 2525	ku-ṭu-u-be pa-ri-e
o 2626	da-i-na-li-ti-i-ni
o 2727	ka-am-na-a-ḫi-e	(o 27) It was . . . and . . ."
o 2828	pa-a-ni-it-ḫi-e	(o 27) It was . . . and . . ."
o 2929	ma-nu ^mmì-nu-a-še	(o 29b) Minua dug a canal, and he built a city as well.
o 3030	e-ʾa pi-li a-gu-ni
o 3131	e-ʾa URU ši-di-ši-tú-ni
Reverse
r 1r 1	^mmì-i-nu-[ú-a]-še	(r 1) Minua, son of Išpuini says: "[The inscription whi]ch I [estab]lished, which might . . . . and . . . one might re-establish it from anew, which furthermore might(?) be (at) this same place(?), one shall re-establish it from anew at this place (and) he [shall restore(?)] the name.
r 22	^miš-pu-u-i-[ni-ḫi]-ni-še
r 33	ti-a-lí-e [DUB-te a-li]-⸢e⸣
r 44	a-me-e-i [te-e-ru]-bi
r 55	a-li i-[ru-ú-li]-e
r 66	lu-ru-[qu-ú-li]-e
r 77	⸢šú⸣-ḫi ba-[at-qi-du-li]-ni
r 88	a-li [e-di-i]-ni
r 99	i-si ⸢i⸣-[ku-ka-a]-ni
r 1010	e-di-[i-ni ma-nu]-⸢li⸣
r 1111	šú-ḫi ba-at-[qi-du-li]-ni
r 1212	e-si-⸢ni⸣ [x x x x-i^?]
r 1313	ti-i-ni [te-er-di-la]-ni
r 1414	a-lu-[še ú-la]-a	(r 14) (As for the one) wh[o] . . .1 who does not re-establish it from anew, let the god Ḫaldi and (all) the gods ... to this place.
r 1515	ú-[e-si-du-li-i]-e
r 1616	a-lu-[še ú-i]-e
r 1717	šú-ḫi ba-[at-qi-i-a]-ni
r 1818	nu-lu-⸢uš⸣-[tú-ú-i-ni]-ni
r 1919	^dḫal-[di-še e-ú]-e
r 2020	DINGIR.⸢MEŠ⸣-[a-še pa-ri]-e
r 2121	e-si-[ni te-e-la-a]-ni

1 The verb obviously denotes a negative action towards the inscription.

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/Q006915/.