Urartian Inscriptions of Malazgirt
Ada (A 5-20) The rock inscription was formerly located near the village of Ada (now Adalar), a few kilometers south of Malazgirt. It is suspected to have been submerged by the Adalar Dam. The 12-line inscription concerns a canal built by Minua. Transliteration:1 dhal-di-i-ni-ni uš-ma-a-ši-i-ni2 mmì-nu-a-še miš-pu-ú-i-ni-hi-i-ni-še3 i-ni pi-i-li-e a-gu-ú-ni4 mmì-nu-a-i pi-i-li-e ti-i-ni5 ku-ṭu-ni pa-ri … Read more