Unread Atlas
RINAP 5/1 Ashurbanipal 011, ex. 015 (P394090)
Official or display, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
Open in the reader & map →See it among all tablets
| Designation | RINAP 5/1 Ashurbanipal 011, ex. 015 |
|---|---|
| ID | P394090 |
| 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 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
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' | [...] szu2#?-a#?-tu2#? u2#?-[...] | ... that ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 2' | _[...]-bar#_ ad-di-szu-[x x] | ... I gave him ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 3' | [...]-na# _kur_ an-szar2{ki#} | ... the land of Assyria(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 4' | [...]-um-man _man_ {kur}elam-ma{ki} | ...-umman, king of Elam(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 5' | [...] an-szar2 | ... of the universe(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 6' | [...]-e# ak-ki-su _sag-du_-su | ... his head ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 7' | [...]-szi-bu-ti {iri}e2-{disz}im-bi-i | šibūti of E-Imbî(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 8' | [...] szal#-la-tisz am-nu | ... I counted as booty(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 9' | [...] _lugal_ {kur}elam-ma{ki} | ... king of the land Elam(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 10' | [...] {kur}elam-ma{ki} e-ru-bu isz-me-ma | ... they entered the land Elam and heard |
| 11' | [...]-ti#-szu2 u2-masz-szir-ma | ... his ... he removed and(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 12' | [...] _kur_-szu2 e-li | ... his land elevated.(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 13' | [...]-tu2# {kur}elam-ma{ki} | ... of Elam(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 14' | [...]-na# {iri}bu-bi-lu in-nab-tu-u#?-ma# | ... they captured the city Bubilu and(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 15' | [...]-si# u2-szi-bu ina _{gesz}gu-za {kur}elam-ma#_ [x] | ... they sat on the throne of the land Elam |
| 16' | [...] isz-me-e-ma# | ... heard and(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 17' | [...] _en_-ti-szu2 u2-masz-szir-ma# | ... destroyed his lordly majesty and(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 18' | [...]-bat# szu-pul _a-mesz_ ru-qu-u-ti | … the destruction of the distant water,(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 19' | [...] in#-nab-ta is,-ba-ta _giri3-min_-ia# | ... he took and grasped my feet. |
| 20' | [...]-sza2-an u2-sze-rib asz2-kun-szu2 ana _lugal_-[x] | ... he brought in ... and placed him before ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 21' | [...]-usz# sza2# asz2#-pu-ru _a2-tah_-su im-szi#-[x] | ... which I sent, his army ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 22' | [...]-na# ka-szad _erin2-hi-a_-ia# | ... to conquer my troops(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 23' | [...] it#-ti lib3-bi-[x] | ... with ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 24' | [...] i#-tu-ru ina pa-an _kur_ an-[x x] | ... returned, in the presence of the land ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 25' | [...]-ru#?-bu#?-[x]-ma#? | ... ... and(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 26' | [x]-ta#-nab-ba#-tu2# hu#-bu-ut# [x] elam#-ma{ki#} | ... of Elam(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 27' | [x x] u# {d}1(u)-5(disz) sza _a2-min_-a-a# il#-li-ku# | ... and the goddess Ishtar of my assistance went |
| 28' | [x]-sza#-zi-<zu>-in-ni _edin#_ [x]-re-ia# | ... the steppe of my ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 29' | [...] tam-ma-ri-tu ek-s,u# ba#-ra-nu-[x] | … the tammarītu-plant, the ekṣu-plant |
| 30' | [x x]-u2#-ma u2-ba-'u#-[x] qa-tusz-szu# | ... and ... in his hand(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 31' | [...] _gu#-za lugal_-ti-szu2 [x]-ku-nisz-szum-ma# | ... the throne of his royal majesty ... him and(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 32' | [...]-nisz#-szu2 sza2-ni-a-nu# [x]-szak#-ni-szu2-usz a-na _giri3-min_-ia# | ... another ... to my feet(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 33' | [...] an#-na#-a#-ti [x x]-ri#-ih-ti _sza3_-ia | ... these ... in my heart.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 34' | [...]-e#-nu ih-t,a-a | ... he sinned(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 35' | [...] sza2 _dingir#-mesz gal-mesz en-mesz_-ia | ... of the great gods, my lords, |
| 36' | [...] si#-hir#-ti-sza2 at-tal-lak szal-t,isz | ... in its entirety, I went straight away. |
| 37' | [...] szul#-lum#-me-e _szu-min_ ma-li-ti | … well-being, hand of malice, |
| 38' | [...]-ra# a#-na# _kur#_ an-szar2{ki} | ... to Assyria(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 39' | [...]-ba# {iri}na-di-i' | ... of Nadi'(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 40' | [...] {iri#}ta-ra-qu | ... Taraqu(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 41' | [...]-ra#-bi | ... its(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 42' | [...]_-{disz#}{d#}szu2-man_-a-ni | ...-Marduk-šarrani(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 43' | [...]-u2#-bu | ...-ubu(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 44' | [...]-lu# | ...-lu(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 45' | [...] x x [...] x | |
| 46' | [...]-szu#-ud ap-pul aq-qur# ina {d#}gesz#-bar# [x]-mu# | I destroyed, devastated, (and) burned with fire |
| 47' | [...] _u8#-udu-hi-a_-szu2-nu _nig2-szu_-szu2-nu _nig2-ga#_-[x x] | ... their rams, their possessions, ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 48' | _[...]-kunga-mesz_ {gesz}til-li u2-nu-ut [x] | ... kunga-plants, tillu-wood, ...-materials |
| 49' | [...]-na# _kur_ an-szar2-[x] | ... the land Ashur(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 50' | _[...]-szar2_ u {d}1(u)-5(disz) ad-ke _erin2-hi-a#_-[x] | ... and Ištar I imposed upon the troops. |
| 51' | [...]{ki} usz-te-esz-<sze>-ra har-ra#-[x] | ... brought to an end, the road(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 52' | [...] mah#-re-e ak-szu#-[x] | ... before ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 53' | [...]-di# na-ge-szu2 ak-szu#-[x] | ... his district ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 54' | [...] _man_ {kur}elam-ma{ki#} | ... king of the land Elam(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 55' | [...] pu#-luh-tu2 an-szar2 u {d}isz-tar# | ... fear of Anshar and Ištar(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 56' | [...] ma#-dak-tu2 _iri man_-ti-szu2 u2-masz-szir#-ma | ... the camp of his royal city he abandoned and |
| 57' | [...] {id2#}id-id-e e-bir#-ma | ... I crossed the Tigris(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 58' | [...]-ta#?-ta#?-s,ar#? a#?-na# s,al#-ti-ia | ... he has kept watch over my robbery |
| 59' | [...]-ud | ...-ud(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 60' | [...]-szu#-ud | ... he conquered(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 61' | [...]-szu#-ud | ... he conquered(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 62' | [...]-la#-mu | ...-lamu(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 63' | [...]-szu#-ud | ... he conquered(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 64' | [...]-ti# ak-szu-ud | I conquered(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 65' | [...] ak#-szu-ud | I conquered(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 66' | [...]-ti#-szu2 ak-szu-ud | I conquered his(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 67' | _[...]-szar2#_ u {d}1(u)-5(disz) | ... and Ishtar(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 68' | [...]-ma#{ki} | ...-ma(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 69' | [...] x | |
| surface a col 2' | ||
| 1' | {lu2#}[...] | The ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 2' | {lu2}[...] | the ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 3' | gi-mir um#-[...] | All the ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 4' | _ansze-kur-ra-mesz#_ [...] | horses ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 5' | sza e-li# [...] | who above(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 6' | _sahar-hi#-[...]_ | ... saharhû-plant(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 7' | u3# [...] | and ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 8' | _szu-min dingir#-[...]_ | Ditto by Ilī-!(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 9' | har-ra#-[...] | On the road(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 10' | ta-as,#-[...] | You ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 11' | ina _{iti}gan_ [...] | In Kislev (IX) ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 12' | ina e2-hi-li#-[...] | In the Ehili temple(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 13' | u2-szar-me#-[...] | I made greater ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 14' | _ug3-mesz_ u3# [...] | the people and ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 15' | sza ina qi2-bit an-szar2# [...] | who by the command of the god Aššar |
| 16' | {d}szar-rat-kid-mu#-[...] | Šarrat-kidmu-(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 17' | ah-bu-ta re-sze-e-ti# [...] | The first-fruit offerings ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 18' | _{lu2}erin2-mesz {gesz}pan_ {gesz}a-ri-ti# | the cedar and arite troops |
| 19' | sza# asz2#-lu#-la# ul#-tu#? [...] | which I carried off from ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 20' | e-li [x x] _lugal#_-ti-[...] | above ... kingship ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 21' | si-it-tu-ti# a#-na# ma-ha#-[...] | The rest to the cult center(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 22' | _{lu2}nam-mesz_-ia _{lu2}gal-mesz_-ia# [...] | my governors, my magnates |
| 23' | ki-ma s,e-e-ni u2-za-'i-iz {disz}um-[...] | he cleared like a flock, Um- |
| 24' | sza2 szu-usz-mur _{gesz}tukul-mesz_ an-szar2 u {d}1(u)-5(disz) dan#-[...] | who ... the weapons of Anšar and Ishtar mighty |
| 25' | ul-tu _kur_-e a-szar mar-qi2-ti-szu2 [...] | From the mountain, the place of his awe ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 26' | qe2-reb {iri}ma-dak-tu2 _iri_ sza ina qi2-bit# [...] | inside the city Madaktu, the city that by the command of ... |
| 27' | ap-pu-lu aq-qur asz2-lu-lu szal-[x x] | I burn, smear, ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 28' | e-ru-ub u2-szib ina si-pit-ti a-szar [...] | I entered, I sat down in silence, where . |
| 29' | szu-ut {disz}{d}ag-en-mu-mesz _dumu dumu_ {disz}{d}marduk#-[...] | belonging to Nabû-bel-šumāti, son of Marduk- |
| 30' | sza ina a-de-ia ih-t,u-u2 is,-lu-u2 _{gesz}szudun#_ [...] | Whoever violated my treaty and took away the yoke, |
| 31' | sza _lugal-mesz_ {kur}elam-ma{ki} a-na dan-nu-ti-szu2 isz-ku-[...] | of the kings of Elam for his strength ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 32' | a-na {disz}um-man-i-gasz {disz}tam-ma-ri-tu {disz}in#-[...] | To Ummanigaš, Tammarītu, In-(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 33' | {disz}um-man-al-dasz _lugal-mesz_ sza e-pu-szu2 be-lut {kur}elam#-[...] | Ummanaldašu, the kings who had performed the lordship of the land Elam |
| 34' | _{lu2}a kin_-ia szu-ut sze-bul {disz}{d}ag-en-mu#-[x] | a messenger of mine, whom Nabû-bēl-mu... |
| 35' | ina ma-le-e lib-ba-a-te u2-ma-'e#-[x] | In all of the hearths ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 36' | _edin_ {disz}um-man-al-dasz {disz}{d}muati-en-mu-[x] | the plain of Ummanaldašum (and) Nabû-bēl-mu... |
| 37' | _dumu dumu {disz}{d}szu2-a-asz_ a-lak _{lu2}a kin_-ia | son of Marduk-nādin-apli, to go, my messenger |
| 38' | sza2 qe2-reb {kur}elam-ma{ki} e-ru-bu isz-me-e-ma | [who] had entered the land Elam, heard (it) and |
| 39' | ik-ku-ud lib3-ba-szu2 ir-sza2-a na-kut-tu | his heart rejoiced, he became frightened, |
| 40' | na#-pisz#-ta-szu2 pa-nu-usz-szu2 ul i-qir-ma | his life he did not abandon and |
| 41' | [x x]-ha# mi3-tu-u2-tu | ... died(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 42' | [...] ra#-ma-ni-szu2 iq-bi-ma | ... his own ... said, and(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 43' | [...] _{gesz#}tukul#-mesz_ | ... weapons(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 44' | [...]-szu2#-nu# | ... their(very low confidence: a guess) |
| surface a col 3' | ||
| 1' | ina#? _{iti#?}sig4#?_ [...] | In the month Simanu ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 2' | _u4 2(u) 5(disz)-kam2_ sza-da-hu sza2 {d}be-let#-[...] | 25th day, šadahu-offering of Bēlet- |
| 3' | _ta_ {iri}ha-da-at-ta-a at-tu-musz# [...] | I went out from Ḫadattâ(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 4' | _e2 bad3_ sza _{na4}kiszib-mesz_ ina _ugu#_ [...] | The house, the wall with seals on ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 5' | ad-di usz-man-ni _erin2-hi-a_-ia _a-mesz_ a-[...] | I imposed upon my troops water ... |
| 6' | ir-du-u il-li-ku qaq-qar# [...] | They entered and went to the ground ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
- 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) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
Cite the original edition and translator. Page generated by Unread Atlas from the public corpus export of 2026-10-18.