IAsb pl. 50 (P336176)
Official or display, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | IAsb pl. 50 |
|---|---|
| ID | P336176 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Official or display |
| Find spot | Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik) |
| Coordinates | 36.3582, 43.1621 |
English translation
By ORACC project saao/saa12 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:1] o 1'1'–o 1'1' | [......], Raṣappa, Bit-Zam[ani] |
| Obverse [1:2] o 2'2'–o 2'2' | [......] ... of the province of Upu[mu] |
| Obverse [2:3] o 3'3'–o 3'3' | [......], a gardener, bakers, cooks, br[ewers] |
| Obverse [3:4] o 4'4'–o 4'4' | [......]s I handed over to Ištar residing in Arbela, my lady. |
| Obverse [4:5] o 5'5'–o 5'5' | [......] those sheep which I donated, |
| Obverse [5:6] o 6'6'–o 6'6' | [......] 2 litres of wine daily, 10 sheep month[ly]. |
| Obverse [6:7] o 7'7'–o 7'7' | [For the preservation of m]y [life], the lengthening of my days, the longevity of my kingship, and the destruction of my enemies, |
| Obverse [7:8] o 8'8'–o 8'8' | [... I ...ed] and in Egašankalamma until distant days I [established]. |
| Obverse [8:9] o 9'9'–o 9'9' | [The decrees of the king]s, my fathers, I added to and confirmed. |
| Obverse [9:10] o 10'10'–o 10'10' | [......]... may your heart rejoice, [may] your mood [be happy] |
| Obverse [10:11] o 11'11'–o 11'11' | [......]s, choicest drink; continually bless [my] king[ship]. |
| Obverse [11:12] o 12'12'–o 12'12' | Decree [for me a fate of peace of body and] mind, of achieving what I strive for. |
| Obverse [12:13] o 13'13'–o 13'13' | [......]... and intercede for [me]. |
| Obverse [13:14] o 14'14'–o 14'14' | [...... the b]ursaggu-offerings which are made to [you] |
| Obverse [14:15] o 15'15'–o 15'15' | [......] Girru ...[...] |
| Obverse [15:16] o 16'16'–o 16'16' | [...... which] I dedic[ated]. |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1' | [x x x x x x x x x x] {⸢kur}ra-ṣap⸣-pa {kur}E₂—za-am-[a-ni] | |
| 2' | [x x x x x x x x x x]-⸢ši-daq⸣-qa NAM {uru}up-pu-⸢um⸣-[me] | |
| 3' | [x x x x x x x x x] {⸢lu₂⸣}NU.GIŠ.SAR {lu₂}NINDA-MEŠ {lu₂}MU-MEŠ {lu₂}⸢LUNGA₂⸣-[MEŠ] | |
| 4' | [x x x x x x x]-⸢MEŠ pa-an⸣ {d}15 a-ši-bat {uru}arba-il₃{ki} GAŠAN-ia u₂-šad-⸢gi⸣-[lu] | |
| 5' | [x x x x x] ⸢SAR⸣ UDU-MEŠ ša₂-a-tu-nu ša aš₂-ru-ka a-na ši-rik-[ti] | |
| 6' | [x x x x x x]+⸢x⸣ 02 qa GEŠTIN-MEŠ UD-mu-us-su 10 UDU-MEŠ <$x$> ITI-[us-su] | |
| 7' | [ana TI.LA ZI-MEŠ]-⸢ia⸣ GID₂.DA UD-MEŠ-ia šul-bu-ru LUGAL-ti-ia sa-kap {lu₂}KUR₂-MEŠ-⸢ia⸣ | |
| 8' | [x x x x x]+⸢x⸣-ma qe₂-reb E₂.GAŠAN.KALAM.MA a-na ṣa-at UD-MEŠ u₂-[kin] | |
| 9' | [x x x x rik-sa-a-ni ša LUGAL]-MEŠ AD-MEŠ-ia u₂-rad-di-ma ar-ku-[us] | |
| 10' | [x x x x x x x x x x]-⸢li⸣-lu li-e-li-iṣ ŠA₃-ba-ki ka-bat-⸢ta⸣-[ki] | |
| 11' | [x x x x x x x x x x]+⸢x⸣-MEŠ KAŠ.DIN.NA ki-tar-ra-ba LUGAL-[ti-ia] | |
| 12' | [x x x x x x x x x x]+⸢x⸣ ŠA₃-bi ṣu-um-mu-ru ka-ša₂-du ši-i-me [o] | |
| 13' | [x x x x x x x x x x x]+⸢x⸣-ma ṣab-ti a-bu-ut-[ti] | |
| 14' | [x x x x x x x x x x x] ⸢bur⸣-sag-gi ša₂ u₂-ṭah-hu-u ma-⸢har⸣-[ki] | |
| 15' | [x x x x x x x x x x x x x]+⸢x {d⸣}BIL.GI i-pa-⸢ki⸣-[x] | |
| 16' | [x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x]+⸢x⸣ u₂-še-⸢lu⸣-[u] | |
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