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RINAP 5/1 Ashurbanipal 011, ex. 011 (P394056)

Official or display, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationRINAP 5/1 Ashurbanipal 011, ex. 011
IDP394056
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreOfficial or display
Find spotNineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Coordinates36.3582, 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.

LineATFMachine English (draft)
surface a col 1'
1'[...] lib3#-bu#... the heart(low confidence: few signs survive)
2'[...] _man#_ {kur}mu-s,ur... king of Egypt.(low confidence: few signs survive)
3'[...] isz-pur-ma... he sent and(low confidence: few signs survive)
4'[...] {d}1(u)-5(disz)... Ishtar(low confidence: few signs survive)
5'[...] li#-na-di-ma... may ... be known and(low confidence: few signs survive)
6'_[...]-mesz#_-szu2... his ...(very low confidence: a guess)
7'[...]-li#-im-ma...-lima(low confidence: few signs survive)
8'[...]-di#-ma... ... and(very low confidence: a guess)
9'_[...]-mesz#_-szu2... his ...(very low confidence: a guess)
10'[...]-szu2#? ik-bu-su... his ... seized him(low confidence: few signs survive)
11'[...] _kur#_-szu2... his land(low confidence: few signs survive)
12'[...] _gu#-za_-szu2... his neck(low confidence: few signs survive)
13'[...] tik#-le-ia... my ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
14'[...]-ri#-ku...-riku(low confidence: few signs survive)
surface a col 2'
1'[...]-bi#?-su#?-[x x]...-bisu ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
2'[...] rit-ti-szu2-un... their hands(low confidence: few signs survive)
3'[...] qe2#-reb _kur_ an-szar2{ki} u2-szu-zu... in the land of Assyria he acquired.(lower confidence: line is broken)
4'[...] pa#-an sza2-kan t,e3-me-ia... at the disposal of my report(lower confidence: line is broken)
5'[...]_-gi#-na szesz_ la ke-e-nu… untruthful brother,(lower confidence: line is broken)
6'[...] is,-s,u-ru a-de-ia... my treaty(lower confidence: line is broken)
7'_[x]-mesz kur_ uri{ki} {kur}kal#-du {kur}a-ru-mu _kur_ tam-tim... of Ur, Chaldea, Arūmu, the Sea
8'ul-tu {iri}a-qa-ba a-di {iri}ka2-sa-li-me-tiFrom Aqaba to Kasallimētu,
9'_ARAD-mesz_ da-gil2 pa-ni-ia usz#-bal-kit ina _szu-min_-iaThe servants who were obedient to me have turned against me with my hands.
10'u3 {disz}um-man-i-gasz mun-nab-tu2# sza# is,-ba-tu2 _giri3-min man_-ti-iaand Ummanigaš, the fugitive who grasped my royal feet
11'sza qe2-reb {kur}elam-ma{ki} asz2-ku-nu-usz# a-na _lugal_-u-tiI established for kingship in the land Elam.
12'u3 _lugal-mesz_ {kur}gu-te9-e _kur_ mar-tu{ki#} {kur}me-luh-he-e{ki}and the kings of Gutû, Amurru, Meluḫē,
13'sza ina qi2-bit an-szar2 _{d}nin-lil2#_ isz-tak#-ka-na _szu-min_-a-awho by the command of (the god) Aššar and the goddess Mullissu established my hands
14'nap-har-szu2-nu it-ti-ia# u2-szam#-kir2-maI made all of them reconcile with me, and
15'it-ti-szu2 isz-ku-nu pi-i-szu2-unThey set their mouths with him.
16'_abul-mesz_ zimbir{ki} babila2{ki} bar2#-sipa#{ki}the city gates of Sippar, Babylon, Borsippa
17'u2-dil-ma ip-ru-sa _szesz_-u#-tuhe married, and her brother
18'_ugu bad3 iri-mesz_ sza2-a-tu-nu mun-dah-s,e-e-szu2 u2-sze-li#-[x]On those walls of those cities, I made its foundation pit ...
19'it-ti-ia e-te-ne2-ep-pu-szu2 ta-ha-zu#They have been performing battle with me.
20'e#-pesz _{udu}siskur-mesz_-ia la-pa-an {d}en _dumu# {d#}en_to make my sacrifices before Bel, son of Bel
21'nu-ur2# _dingir-mesz {d}utu_ u qu-ra-du {d}er3-ra ik#-la-maThe pomegranates of the gods, Šamaš and Uradu, Erra, gathered and
22'u2#-szab#-[x]-la# na-dan zi-bi-iaHe ..., and gives my life.(lower confidence: line is broken)
23'[...]-ha#-zi szu-bat _dingir-mesz gal-mesz_... ... the dwelling of the great gods(lower confidence: line is broken)
24'[...]-di-szu2 u2-za-'i-i-nu _ku3-sig17# ku3-babbar_... his ... they cleared, gold and silver(lower confidence: line is broken)
25'[...]-ka#-na si-ma-a-ti ik-pu#-ud _munus-hul_... his ..., he performed the rites of evil.(lower confidence: line is broken)
26'[...] ina szat mu-szi u2-tul-ma i-na-t,al _masz2-ge6_... in the night he drinks and sees an eclipse.
27'[...]-gal#-li sza {d}sin sza2-t,ir-maThe great ... of Sîn is written and(lower confidence: line is broken)
28'[...]-du3-a _lugal kur_ asz-szur#{ki}...-dua, king of Assyria(lower confidence: line is broken)
29'[...]-pu#-szu2 s,e-lu-u-tu“... ..., the oppressed,(lower confidence: line is broken)
30'[...]-rak#-szu2-nu-ti... their ...(very low confidence: a guess)
31'[...] {d#}gesz-bar... Gešbar(low confidence: few signs survive)
32'[...] nap#-szat-su-un... their lives(low confidence: few signs survive)
33'[...] 3(u)# _en_-ia... 30 of my lord(low confidence: few signs survive)
34'_[...]-hi#-a_-ia...hiya(low confidence: few signs survive)
35'[...]-ra# har-ra-nu... the road(low confidence: few signs survive)
36'[...] gu2#-du8-a{ki}... of Kutha(low confidence: few signs survive)
37'[...]-ir#-ma#... ... and(very low confidence: a guess)
38'[...]-un#?...-un(low confidence: few signs survive)
39'[...] ina# la# [x]-ni# [...]... without ... ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
40'[...]-ti# ina _tag#_-it# [...]... ... on account of it ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
41'[...] bu#-bu-ti isz-ku-nu# na#-[x x]... they set up famine ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
42'[...]-gasz# _man_ {kur}elam-ma{ki} szi-kin _szu#-[x_ x]...gaš, king of the land Elam: a decree ...
43'[...]-tu# im-hu-ru-szu2-ma it-ba-a a-na kit-ri#-[x]... received from him, and he went to ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
44'[...]-tu# _edin_-usz-szu2 ib#-bal-kit-ma... he rebelled against him and(lower confidence: line is broken)
45'[...] ga#-du kim-ti-szu2 u2-ras#-sib-szu2 ina _{gesz}tukul-mesz_... together with his family, I made him sit down with weapons.
46'[...]-tu# sza2 _egir_ {disz}um-man-i-gasz u2#-szi-bu ina _{gesz}gu-za_ {kur}elam-ma{ki}... which after Ummanigaš sat on the throne of Elam
47'[x x]-a-lum# szu-lum _lugal_-ti-ia... the well-being of my royal majesty
48'[...]-s,u-tu# {disz}{d}gesz-nu11-mu-gi#-na _szesz_ nak-ri... Gešnu-mudammiq, the enemy’s brother
49'[x x]-am-ma a-na mit-hu-s,i _erin2-hi-a_-ia ur-ri-ha _{gesz}tukul-mesz_-szu2... and in order to defeat my troops I brought his weapons
50'[x x]-up#-pe-e sza2 an-szar2 u {d}1(u)-5(disz) u2-sap-pu-u... which Ashur and Ishtar have written down
51'[x x]-ni#-ia il-qu-u isz-mu-u zi-kir _nundum_-iaThey took my ... and heard the mention of my offspring.
52'[...]-bi#-bi _ARAD_-su _edin_-usz#-[x x]-bal#-kit#-ma... his servant ... the steppe ... and(lower confidence: line is broken)
53'[x] _me3# edin_ isz-ku-na [...]... 1,000 he set up in the steppe ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
54'[...]-ri#-tu _man_ {kur}elam-ma{ki} sza2 _ugu_ ni-kis [...]...rītu, the king of the land Elam, who over the nēkis ...
55'[x x]-eh#-tu iq-bu-u sza2 ik-ki-su# [...]... they said. Whoever violated it ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
56'[...]-ki#-su#-u _sag-du man {kur}elam#-[...]_...kisû, the king of the land Elam
57'[...] u3# {disz}um-man-i-gasz [...]... and Ummanigaš(lower confidence: line is broken)
58'[...] _a# kin#_ sza2 {disz}an-szar2-du3-[...]... son of Esarhaddon(lower confidence: line is broken)
59'[...] an-na-a-ti sza2 [...]... these ...(very low confidence: a guess)
60'[...] 1(u) 5(disz) e-ri#-[...]
61'[...]-ri#-tu _szesz-mesz_-szu2 qin#-[...]... his brothers ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
62'it#-ti 1(gesz2) 2(u) 5(disz) _nun-mesz_ a-li#-[...]together with 115 princes ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
63'[x]-pa#-an {disz}in-da-bi-bi# [...]... Indabibi(lower confidence: line is broken)
64'[x]-ra#-nu-usz-szu2-un ina _ugu#_ [...]... their ... upon ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
65'[...]-nim#-ma il-lik-u-ni a#-[...]... and came ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
66'[...]-tu# _giri3-min man_-ti#-[...]... the feet of ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
67'[...]-sze#-szir [...]... he/she ... to him/her(very low confidence: a guess)
68'[...] is,#-bat#-ma a-na# [...]... seized and to ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
69'[...] x [...]
surface a col 3'
1'[...] aq#-bi#... I said(very low confidence: a guess)
2'[...]-szib#-szu2-nu-ti... sat them down(low confidence: few signs survive)
3'[...]-du# {kur}a-ru-mu... of the land Arumu(lower confidence: line is broken)
4'_[...]-na#_ ik-ter-u-ma... they sealed and(lower confidence: line is broken)
5'[...]-i# u2#-ter-ru... they return ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
6'[...] ra#-ma-ni-szu2-nu ik-ki#-ru it-ti-ia... their own ... shook with me(lower confidence: line is broken)
7'[...] an-szar2 u {d}nin-lil2 _dingir-mesz_ tik-le-ia... Ashur and Ninlil, the gods who support me,
8'[x x] pat, gim-ri-szu2-nu ak-bu-us#I conquered all of them.(lower confidence: line is broken)
9'_{gesz}szudun_ an-szar2 sza2 is,-lu#-u2# e-mid-su-nu#-ti#(As for) the hoe of the god Aššar, which had become weak, I struck them down.
10'_{lu2}gar-kur-mesz {lu2}til-gid2-da-mesz_ szi#-kin _szu-min_-iaThe governors (and) the staff-bearers who are under my authority
11'asz2-tak-ka-na e-li#-szu2-unI placed over them.
12'_sa2-du11-mesz_ gi-nu-u _sag-mesz an-szar2#_ u {d}nin-lil2regular rations, regular offerings of Ashur and Ninlil,
13'u3 _dingir-mesz kur_ asz-szur{ki} u2-kin _edin#_-usz-szu2-unand the gods of Assyria I imposed upon them.
14'bil-tu man-da-at-tu _en#_-ti-iaThe money is paid completely. My lordly tribute
15'szat-ti-szam-ma la na-par-ka-a e#-mid-su-nu-tiAt that time, without you, I surrounded them.
16'ina 7(disz)-e ger#-ri-ia ina _{iti}sig4 iti#_ {d#}sin _en esz-bar_On my seventh campaign in Simanu (III), month of Sîn, lord of decisions,
17'_dumu_ resz-tu-u a-sza2-red-du# sza# {d}en-lil2first-born son, foremost son of Enlil,
18'ad-ke _erin2-hi-a_-ia _edin_ {disz}um-man-al#-[x x] _man#_ {kur}elam-ma{ki}my troops, the plain of Ummanal..., king of the land Elam.
19'usz-te-esz-sze-ra# [x]-ra#-nu... he made come forth.(lower confidence: line is broken)
20'u2-bil it#-ti-ia {disz}tam-ma-ri-[...]-ma#{ki#}Tammari-[...]-ma(lower confidence: line is broken)
21'sza la-pa#-an {disz}in-da-bi#-[...]which before Indabi-(lower confidence: line is broken)
22'in#-nab-tam-ma is,-ba-tu# [...]he was seized and seized ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
23'_ug3#-mesz_ {iri}hi-il-me {iri}[...]The people of the cities Ḫilmu (and)(lower confidence: line is broken)
24'{iri}du-mu-qu {iri#}[...]Dumuqu(lower confidence: line is broken)
25'{iri}la-hi-ra-di#-[...]Lahiradi(lower confidence: line is broken)
26'ti-ib _me3_-ia dan-ni isz-mu#-[...]The strong one heard my strong cry ...
27'nam-ri-ri an-szar2 u {d}1(u)-5(disz)# [...]The radiance of Anšar and Ishtar(lower confidence: line is broken)
28'pu-luh-tu _lugal_-ti-ia [...]Fear of my royal majesty ...
29'szu-nu _ug3-mesz_-szu2-nu _gu4-mesz_-szu2-[...]their people, their oxen(lower confidence: line is broken)
30'a-na e-pesz _ARAD_-ti-ia a-na# _kur_ an#-szar2# [...]To do my servant's work in Assyria, ...
31'is,-ba-tu _giri3-min lugal_-ti-[x]have grasped the feet of Lugal-ti...
32'{iri}e2-{disz}im-bi-i mah#-ru-u _iri lugal_-u-ti#The former city E-Imbî, a royal city
33'_e2_ tuk-la-a-ti sza {kur}elam-ma{ki}the tuklatu-house of Elam
34'sza ki-ma _bad3 gal_-e pa#-an {kur}elam-ma{ki} par-kuwho, like a great wall, goes to the land Elam
35'sza {disz}{d}sin-pap-mesz-su _man kur_ an-szar2{ki#} _ad# ad du3_-ia il-la-mu-u-a ik-szu2-duof Sennacherib, king of Assyria, the father who had engendered me, I defeated.
36'u3 szu-u {lu2}e-la-mu-uAnd he, the Elamite
37'_iri_ me2-eh-ret {iri}e2-[x] im#-bi-i mah-re-ea city adjacent to the city ... he named it.
38'sza2-nam-ma e-pu-szu2-ma _bad3#_ u2-dan-nin-u-maFurthermore, they built, and they strengthened the wall, and
39'u2-zaq-qi2-ru szal-hu-u-szu2they will remove his booty.
40'{iri}e2-{disz}im-bi-i iz-ku#-ru ni-bit-suThe city of Ēdi-Imbî received its payment.
41'ina me-ti-iq ger-ri-ia# ak-szu-udI reached my goal in the course of my campaign.
42'_ug3-mesz_ a-szib lib3-bi-szu2 sza# [x] u2#-s,u-nim-mathe people living in his heart who ... went out and
43'la isz-a-lum szu-lum _lugal#_-[x]-ia# a-nirThe king, my lord, can be glad.
44'_sag-du-mesz_-szu2-nu ak#-[...]-nu# ap-ru-u'I ... their heads ... I cut off.(lower confidence: line is broken)
45'[x x] ta#-mar-ti _ug3-mesz kur_-ia# [...] an#-szar2{ki}... the observation of the people of my land ... Assyria
46'[...]-pi# {lu2#}qe2#-[...]...pi, the delegate(low confidence: few signs survive)
47'[x x]-tan# {disz#}um#-man-al#-[...]Ummanal-(lower confidence: line is broken)
48'bal#-t,u-us-su ul#-[...]I am alive, I am . .(lower confidence: line is broken)
49'_szu-min_ u _giri3-min_ bi-re-tu _an-bar_ [...]ditto and the feet of a bronze ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
50'_munus-e2-gal_ u3 _dumu-mesz-[...]_the queen and the sons of(lower confidence: line is broken)
51'sza ina na-asz2-par-[...]which in the našpār-(lower confidence: line is broken)
52'ina ger-re-e mah-re#-[...]In the earlier campaign ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
53'it-ti si-it-ti# [...]with the rest . .(lower confidence: line is broken)
54'u2-sze-s,a-am#-[...]He brought out ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
55'{disz}um-man-al-da#-[...]Ummanalda-(lower confidence: line is broken)
56'sza qe2-reb {kur#}[...]In the midst of the land(low confidence: few signs survive)
57'{iri}ma-dak-tu# [...]The city Madaktu(low confidence: few signs survive)
surface a col 4'
1'[x _x]-mesz#_ mu-szab# [...]... who dwells ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
2'u3 1(u) 2(disz) na-ge-e sza2 qe2#-[...]and 12 districts of ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
3'ap-pul# aq-qur ina {d}gesz-bar aq#-[...]I destroyed, devastated, (and) burned with fire
4'ina la mi3-ni a-duk qu#-[...]I have slain him without a cause, ...
5'ina _{gesz}tukul_ u2-ra-as-sib mun-dah-s,e#-[...]With the weapon he struck down the ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
6'{disz}um-man-al-da-si [...]Ummanaldasi(lower confidence: line is broken)
7'mi-ra-nu-usz-szu2 in-na-bit-ma# [...]He smashed his skull and ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
8'{iri}ba-nu-nu a-di na-ge-e sza {iri#}[...]The city Banunu, together with the district of the city ...
9'_2(u)-am3 iri-mesz_ ina na-ge-e# [...]20 cities in the district of ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
10'ina _ugu_ mi3-is,-ri sza {iri}hi-da#-[...]Concerning the tax of the city of Hida-
11'{iri}ba-szi-mu u3 _iri-mesz_ sza2 li#-me#-[...]Bašimu and the cities of the eponymy of(lower confidence: line is broken)
12'sza _ug3-mesz_ a-szib lib3-bi-szu2-un# [...]of the people who dwell in their midst ...
13'u2-szab-bir _dingir-mesz#_-szu2#-[...]I made his gods ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
14'_dingir-mesz_-szu2 _{d}1(u)-5(disz)-mesz#_-[...]his gods, the goddesses(lower confidence: line is broken)
15'_ug3-mesz tur_ u _gal_ [...]The small and the large people ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
16'1(gesz2) _danna_ qaq-qa-ru ina# [...]60 shekels of tin in ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
17'qe2-reb {kur}elam#-[...]In the land Elam(low confidence: few signs survive)
18'ina ta#-[...]In ...(very low confidence: a guess)
19'u2-[...]
20'[...] qe2#-reb {kur#}[...]... inside the land ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
21's,a#-ri#-[...]-u# eb#-[x]The ṣari-priestess ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
22'ni-siq-ti _na4-mesz_ szu-kut-tu2 a-qar-tu2 si-mat _lugal#_-ti#precious stones, šukuttu-stone, aqartu-silver, suitable for kingship
23'sza _lugal-mesz kur_ uri{ki} mah-ru#-ti#of the previous kings of Akkad.
24'u3 {disz}{d}gesz-nu11-mu-gi a-na kit-ri-szu2-nu ip-szu-ru [x]-na {kur}elam-ma{ki#}and Gešnu-mudī went to their aid. The land Elam
25'lu-bul-tu szu-kut-tu si-mat _lugal_-ticlothing, garments, emblems of kingship
26'{gesz}til-li qa-ra-bi si-ma-nu-u“The reed-beds of the qarrābu-tree are full of simmanû-wood.
27'mim-ma e-pesz _me3_ si-mat# _szu-min_-szu2whatever work of healing is suitable for his hands
28'u2-nu-ut mut-tab-bil-tu2 _e2-gal-mesz#_-szu2 ka-la-muall the possessions of his palaces
29'sza2 ina muh-hi u2-szi-bu it#-ti-luwho sat on the throne, have come to an end
30'ina lib3-bi e-ku-lu isz-tu-u ir-mu#-ku# ip-pa-asz2-szu2They ate there, they became hungry, and they performed extispicy.
31'_{gesz}gigir-mesz_ {gesz}sza2 sza2-da-di {gesz#}s,u-um-bichariots, wagons, and wagons
32'sza ih-zu-szi-na s,a-ri-ru# za-ha-lu#-uWhose foes are ṣariru, zahalû,
33'_ansze-kur-ra-mesz ansze-kunga-mesz gal-mesz_ sza tal-lul#-ta-szu2-nu _ku3-sig17 ku3-babbar_horses and mares, whose booty is gold and silver,
34'asz2#-lu#-la a-na _kur_ an-szar2{ki}I carried off to Assyria.
35'[...] {iri#}szu-sza2-an sza ina a-gur2-ri _{na4}za#-[x]_ szu#-pu-szat ub-[x]... the city Šušan, which with baked bricks ...
36'[...]-ra# _si-mesz_-sza2 sza [x]-tiq# _uruda_ [x x]... her horns of ... copper ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
37'[...] pi#-risz-ti-szu2-un# [...]... their secret ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
38'[...]-ti#? [...]...ti ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
surface a col 5'
1'ina# [...]in ...(very low confidence: a guess)
2'{disz}{d#}[...]
3'sza it#-[...]who ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
4'{disz}pa-'e#-[...]Paʾe-(low confidence: few signs survive)
5'e-pu-szu2 [...]They did ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
6'na-mur-rat# [...]The nāmurrat priestess(low confidence: few signs survive)
7'sza 1(disz)-szu2 [...]who once ...(low confidence: few signs survive)

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