RINAP 5/1 Ashurbanipal 003, ex. 124 ? (P392205)
Official or display, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | RINAP 5/1 Ashurbanipal 003, ex. 124 ? |
|---|---|
| ID | P392205 |
| Museum no. | OIM A07981 |
| Collection | Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Official or display |
| Find spot | Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik) |
| Coordinates | 36.3582, 43.1621 |
Transliteration (ATF)
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Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-H2, 2026-10-18), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| surface a col 1' | ||
| 1' | [...] _elam#-ma#_ [x] | ... Elam ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 2' | _[...]-mesz en#-[x_ x] | ...s ... ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 3' | [...]-szu2# me2-lam#-[x] | ... his ... splendor(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 4' | [...]{ki#} is-hu-up-ma ik-nu#-[x] | ... he became afraid and ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 5' | [...] um#-man-ni-gasz sza2 in-nab-ta# | ... Ummanigaš, who was captured(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 6' | [...]-ia# ina _{gesz}gu-za_-szu2 u2-sze#-szib# | ... I sat on his throne(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 7' | [...] _szesz#_-szu2 szal-sza2-a-a ina {iri}hi-da#-lu# | ... his second brother in Hidalu(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 8' | [...]-kun# _{gesz}gigir-mesz_ {gesz}s,u-um#-bi# | ... the chariots and the yoke(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 9' | _[...]-kunga#-mesz_ s,i-mit-ti ni-ri# | ... kunga-plants, emblematic of the city |
| 10' | [...] sza2# ina tu-kul-ti an-szar2 {d}1(u)-5(disz)# | ... who with the support of the deities Aššar and Ishtar |
| 11' | _[...]-mesz_-ia bi-rit {iri}szu-sza2-an | ... between Šušan(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 12' | [...]-a# ik-szu-da _szu-min_-a-a# | ... he conquered, my hands(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 13' | [...] _dingir#-mesz gal-mesz en-mesz_-ia# | ... the great gods, my lords, |
| 14' | [...]-ma#{ki} ha-disz u2-s,a-am-ma | ... I quickly brought out ...ma and |
| 15' | [...]-ia# sza2-lim-tu2 szak-na-at | ... my ... is well.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 16' | [...] _ugu_ {disz}du-na-nu | ... against Dunanu(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 17' | [...] gam#-bu-li lu-u al-lik | ... I should have marched in full ... |
| 18' | [...] it-tak-lu la-a ik-nu-szu2 | ... they sat down, they did not accept him. |
| 19' | [...]-zi dan-nu {iri}gam-bu-lu | ... strong one of Gambulu(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 20' | [...]-ma#? _muru9_ ak-tum3 | ... and the south wind blew.(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 21' | [...]-nu#-ti-szu2 sza qe2-reb _id2-mesz_ | ... his ... which is inside the rivers(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 22' | [...]-szu#-ud {disz}du-na-nu _szesz-mesz_-szu2 | ... Dunanu, his brothers(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 23' | [...] bal#-t,u-su-nu u2-sze-s,a-a | ... brought out their alive ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 24' | [...]-szu2#? {munus}sek-re-ti-szu2 _{lu2}nar-mesz_ | his ..., his scepter, the singers(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 25' | [...]-ma szal-la-tisz# am#-nu | ... and I counted them as booty.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 26' | [...]-ti# _e2-gal_-szu2 | ... of his palace(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 27' | [...] szal#-la-tisz am-nu# | ... I counted as booty.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 28' | [...] pa#-ni-szu2 {lu2}kit-ki-tu-u | ... before him, the kitkītu-official(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 29' | [...]-am#-ma szal-la-tisz am-nu | ... and I counted them as booty.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 30' | [...]-szu#?-u mar-kas _iri_ u _edin_ | ... ... the bond of city and steppe(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 31' | [...]-la#-tisz am-nu | ... I am.(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 32' | _[...]-kunga-mesz_ sza2 ni-ba la i-szu2-u | ...-kungānu-plants, which have no fear |
| 33' | [...]-la#-tisz# am#-nu# | ... I am ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 34' | [...] u _gal_ e#-du# ul e-zib | ... and the great ... I did not go out. |
| 35' | [...] am-nu | ... I am.(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 36' | [...] te#-um-man | ... you are adjured(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 37' | [...] {kur}gam-bu-li | ... Gambulu(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 38' | [...] sza2#-pi-i_-{d#}en_ | ... Ša-pî-Bel(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 39' | [...] as,#-bat | ... I seized(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 40' | [...]-nu# kit-ri | ... truth(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 41' | [...] szu2#-a-tu2 | ... that ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 42' | [...]-har#-mit, | ... he smashed(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 43' | [...] szu-a-tu2 | ... that(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 44' | [...]-ti# ap-ru-us | ... I slew.(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 45' | _[...]-mesz# en-mesz_-ia | ...s, my lords(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 46' | [...] a#-na nina{ki} | ... to Nineveh(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 47' | [...] du#-na#-nu# a#?-lul# | ... the lord, the one who sings(?) |
| surface a col 2' | ||
| 1' | [...] x [...] | |
| 2' | [...] x x [...] | |
| 3' | [...] _kin-[x]_ | |
| 4' | [...]_-mu#-gi-na szesz_ nak#-[x] | ...-mugina, brother of ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 5' | [...]-bat#-u-nim-ma usz-te-sze-ru-ni#? [...] | ... they seized me and brought down ... |
| 6' | [x x] _me3#_-ia ina {iri}man-gi-si sza2 qe2#-reb# {iri#}su#-[x x] | ... of my battle in Mangisu, which is inside Su... |
| 7' | _edin#_-szu2-un e-lu-nim-ma isz-ku-nu tah#-ta#-szu2#-[x] | they raised up their steppe and ... their ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 8' | sza {disz}un-da-si _dumu_ {disz}te-um-man _lugal_ {kur}elam-ma#{ki#} | of Uddašu, son of Teumman, king of the land Elam. |
| 9' | sza {disz}za-za-az {disz}par-ru-u2 {disz}at-ta-me-tu | of Zazāz, Parrû (and) Attametu, |
| 10' | _sag-du-mesz_-szu2-nu ik-ki#-su#-nim-ma | their heads he bound, and |
| 11' | u2-bil-u-ni a-di _igi#_-ia | brought, until before me |
| 12' | szu-ut a-ma-a-ti an-na-a-ti _{lu2}a kin_-ia | As to these words, my messenger |
| 13' | u2#-ma#-'e#-er# [x]-er# {disz}um#-man-ni-gasz | ... Ummanigaš(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 14' | {lu2}szu-ut# _sag#_-[...] ik#-la-ma# | The eunuch of ... sat down and(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 15' | la u2-ter#-[...]-mat#-ia | did not return to me(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 16' | an-szar2 {d}sin {d}utu {d}en# {d#}ag# [...] tik#-le-ia | Anšar, Sîn, Šamaš, Enlil, Nabu |
| 17' | di-in kit-ti it-ti {disz}um-man-ni#-gasz i#?-[x x? x]-ni | a just verdict with Ummanigaš(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 18' | {disz}tam-ma-ri-tu _edin_-usz-szu2 ib-bal-kit-ma | Tammarītu rebelled against him and |
| 19' | sza2-a-szu2 ga-du# kim-ti#-szu2 u2-ra-sib ina _{gesz}tukul-mesz_ | he, together with his family, I made bow down with weapons. |
| 20' | {disz}tam-ma#-ri-tu sza2# e-la sza2-a-szu2 ek-s,u | Tammarītu, who was imprisoned above him |
| 21' | u2-szib ina _{gesz}gu-za_ {kur}elam-ma{ki} | sat on the throne of the land Elam. |
| 22' | ki#-ma# sza2-a-szu2-ma t,a-'a-a-ti im-hur | Like him, he received good things. |
| 23' | ul isz-al# szu#-lum _lugal_-ti-ia | He did not listen to the well-being of my royal majesty. |
| 24' | a#-na# kit-ri {disz}{d}gesz-nu11-mu-gi-na | to Gešnu-mugina |
| 25' | _szesz#_ la ke-e-nu il-lik-am-ma | the unfaithful brother came, and |
| 26' | a-na mit-hu#-s,i _erin2-hi-a_-ia ur-ri#-ha _{gesz}tukul-mesz_-szu2 | in order to defeat my troops, his weapons |
| 27' | ina su#-up-pe-e sza2 an-szar2 u {d}1(u)-5(disz) u2-sap-pu-u | In the supplications that Ashur and Ishtar have written |
| 28' | ta-ne2-hi-ia im-hu-ru isz-mu-u zi-kir _nundum_-ia | received my prayers, heard the utterance of my lips |
| 29' | _ARAD-mesz_-szu2 _edin_-usz-szu2 ib-bal-ki-tu-ma | his servants rebelled against him and |
| 30' | a-ha-mesz u2-ra-si-bu _en munus-hul#_-ia | together they brought down my evil lord |
| 31' | {disz}in#-da-bi-bi _ARAD_-su sza2# si#-hu | Indabibi, servant of Sihu |
| 32' | _ugu_-szu2 u2#-szab#-szu-u2 u2-szib ina# _{gesz}gu-za_-szu2 | he imposed upon him, and sat on his throne. |
| 33' | {disz}tam-ma-ri-tu# _lugal#_ {kur#}elam#-ma{ki} | Tammarītu, king of the land Elam |
| 34' | sza2 me-re-eh-ti iq-bu#-u2# | who said a lament |
| 35' | e-li ni-kis _sag-du_ {disz}te-um-man | above the head of Teumman |
| 36' | sza2 ik-ki-su a-hu-ru-u _erin2-hi#-a-mesz_-ia | who had sinned and returned my troops, |
| 37' | u3 _szesz-mesz_-szu2 qin-nu-szu2 _numun e2 ad_-szu2# | and his brothers, his family, the seed of his father's house |
| 38' | it-ti 1(gesz2) 2(u) 5(disz) _nun-mesz_ sza2 {kur}elam-ma{ki} a-li-kut | with 115 princes of Elam I marched. |
| 39' | _a2-min-mesz_-szu2 sza la-pa#-an _{gesz}tukul-mesz_ an-szar2 u {d}1(u)-5(disz) | his forces which before the weapons of Ashur and Ishtar |
| 40' | ip-par-szi-du ip-par-szu-nim-ma a-na da-lal2 _dingir_-ti-szu2-un | they broke off, they broke them off, and for the praise of their divinity |
| 41' | it-ti {disz}{d}marduk-man-pap {lu2}szu-ut _sag_-ia | with Marduk-manpap, my eunuch, |
| 42' | sza ib-szi-mu-szu2 ina da-na-ni mi-ra-nu-usz-szu2-un | (Sum) The one who created him (Akk) Who created him with great strength |
| 43' | ina _ugu_ lib3-bi-szu2-nu ip-szi-lu-nim-ma | upon their hearts they sinned, and |
| 44' | is,-ba-tu _giri3-min lugal_-ti-ia | seized the feet of my kingship |
| 45' | {disz#}tam-ma-ri-tu a-na e-pesz _ARAD_-ti-ia | Tammarītu for the work of my servant |
| 46' | [x]-man#-[x] im-nu-ma | ... and then(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 47' | [...]-la#-a _en_-u-ti | ... my lordship(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 48' | [...]-ia# | My ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| surface a col 3' | ||
| 1' | [...] x [...] | |
| 2' | [...] _kiri6#?_ ina#? ki#?-[x x] | ... orchard in ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 3' | [x x]-na#-ha-ru [...] | ... naharu ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 4' | [x]-it#-ti# {kur#}a-ri#-[...] | ... of the land Ari...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 5' | ip#-par#-szi#-du# u2-szam#-[...] | He smote him, he ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 6' | su-un-qu ina bi-ri#-[x x] | ... is covered in ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 7' | isz-sza2#-kin#-ma a#-na# bu#-[...] | he placed, and to ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 8' | e-ku-lu# _uzu-mesz# dumu-[...]_ | They eat the flesh of the son ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 9' | ar-ra-a-ti ma-la# ina a-de-e#?-[...] | ... as many as in a treaty ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 10' | ina pi-it-ti i#-szi-mu-szu2#-[x x] | They sa[id to him] by the command(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 11' | an-szar2 {d}sin {d}utu# {d#}en# {d}ag {d}1(u)-5(disz)# [...] | Anšar, Sin, Šamaš, Bel, Nabû, (and) Ishtar |
| 12' | {d}1(u)-5(disz) sza {iri}limmu2-dingir _dingir#-mesz gal-mesz#_ [...] | Ištar of the city Limmu-ilum, the great gods |
| 13' | {disz#}ia#-u#-ta#-a'# ma#-ru#-usz#-tu2#? im#-[...] | Ya'uta', a young man, ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 14' | e#-disz-szi-szu2 in-na#-[x] | He ... with him.(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 15' | {disz}a#-bi-ia#-te-e' _dumu_ {disz}te-e'-[x] | Abiyati', son of Te'(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 16' | a-na nina{ki} il-li-kam-ma u2-na-asz2-sziq _giri3#-min#_-[x] | to Nineveh he came and took the feet. |
| 17' | a-de-e a-na e-pesz _ARAD_-ti-ia it-ti-szu2 [...] | treaty with him to do obeisance to me, |
| 18' | ku#-um {disz}ia-u-ta-a' asz2-kun-szu2 a-na [...] | Instead of Yautaʾ, I placed him to(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 19' | _ku3-sig17 igi-min-mesz {na4}babbar-dili_ gu-uh-lu _ansze#-[...]_ | Gold, diorite, agate, guḫlû-stone, ... |
| 20' | _ansze-mesz_ bit-ru-tu2 man-da-at-tu2 szat-ti#-[x x] | small donkeys, the payment ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 21' | u2-kin _edin_-usz-szu2 {disz}am-mu-la-ad#-[x x] | Ammu-lad-(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 22' | _lugal#_ {kur}qa-ad-ri sza2 ki-ma sza2-a-szu2 ik#-[x x] | the king of Qadri, who like him |
| 23' | ih-ta-nab-ba-tu2 hu-bu-ut _kur mar#-[x_ x] | they have sinned, the booty of the land Mar... |
| 24' | ina zi-kir _mu_-ia sza2 an-szar2 {d}sin [...] | By the command of my name, which Ashur, Sîn, |
| 25' | {d}1(u)-5(disz) sza2 nina{ki} {d}1(u)-5(disz) sza2 {iri}limmu2#-[dingir] | Ištar of Nineveh, Issar of Limmu-ili |
| 26' | {disz}ka-ma-as-hal-ta-a _lugal_ {kur#}[...] | Kamašḫaltâ, king of(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 27' | _ARAD_ da#-gil2 pa-ni-ia ina# [x x] | servant of Dagil before me in ... |
| 28' | isz-ku-nu _bad5-bad5_-szu2 {disz}am#-mu#-[x x] | Ammu-(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 29' | si-it-ti _ug3-mesz_-szu2 sza la#-[...] | the rest of his people, who did not ... |
| 30' | i-szi-tu-u-ni u2-s,ab-bit# [...] | He seized ..., seized the land of Assyria |
| 31' | _szu-min_ u _giri3-min_ bi-re-tu2# _an#-bar#_ [...] | ditto and the feet of a bronze ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 32' | a-na nina{ki} a-di mah-ri#-[...] | to Nineveh until before(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 33' | {disz}na-at-nu _lugal_ {kur}na-ba#-[...] | Natnu, king of the land Nababa |
| 34' | sza a-szar-szu2 ru-u-qu isz#-[...] | Whose place is remote, ... .(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 35' | an-szar2 {d}marduk# sza2 u2-tak#-[...] | Anšar, Marduk, who ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 36' | sza ma-ti-ma _{lu2}a kin-[...]_ | at any time a messenger(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 37' | la isz-pu-ra la# [...] | He did not write, did not ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 38' | e-nen-na# ia-a-ti# [...] | Now, my ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 39' | isz-pu-ra#? [...] | ... wrote to me(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 40' | a-na# [...] | to ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
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