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AL 2, 093 (P394989)
Eponym Chronicle, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | AL 2, 093 |
|---|---|
| ID | P394989 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Eponym Chronicle |
| Find spot | Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik) |
| Coordinates | 36.3582, 43.1621 |
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)
Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
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| 1′ | {m}⸢EN⸣—[ŠU.2—DAB x x {kur}ma-za-mu-a ina KUR] | E22bel-ešumu-uṣur of Mazamua in the land |
| 2′ | [ina li-me] {m}{[d}IM—ERIM.GABA MAN KUR aš-šur{ki} a-na mad-a.a] | In the eponymy of Adad-nerari (III), king of Assyria, to the madaeans |
| 3′ | {m}{[d}MAŠ.MAŠ—DINGIR-a.a {lu₂}tur-ta-nu a-na {uru}gu-za-na] | Nergal-ila'i the commander-in-chief to the throne house |
| 4′ | {m}[EN—KALAG-an {lu₂}NIGIR—E₂.GAL {lu₂}NIGIR—E₂.GAL {lu₂}NIGIR—E₂.GAL a-na {kur}man-na-a.a] | Bel-da''inan, palace herald, palace sheald to Mannea |
| 5′ | {m}[ṣil—EN {lu₂}GAL—KAŠ.LUL {lu₂}GAL—KAŠ.LUL {lu₂}GAL—KAŠ.LUL a-na {kur}man-na-a.a] | Šulmu-beli, chief cupbearer; the chief cupb[earer]; and the Chief Cupbearers to Mannea. |
| 6′ | {m}aš-⸢šur⸣—[tak₃-lak {lu₂}IGI.DUB a-na {kur}ar-pad-da] | Asvšur-etaklak, the treasurer, to Barpad |
| 7′ | {m}DINGIR—[KI-ia {lu₂}GAR.KUR {lu₂}GAR.KUR {lu₂}GAR.KUR a-na {uru}ha-za-zi] | Ilu-isse'a, governor, governor and governor to the city of Hazazi |
| 8′ | {m}{d}IGI.[DU—KAM-eš ša {uru}ra-ṣap]-⸢pa⸣ [a-na {uru}ba-aʾ-li] | Pān-ereš of the city Rašap-epâ to the city Balli |
| 9′ | {m}aš-šur—TEŠ₂—E₂.[KUR-ri ša] {⸢uru⸣}arrap-ha a-[na UGU tam-tim mu-ta-nu] | Assurbanipal, the temple administrator of the city Arrapha, on the shore of the Euphrates |
| 10′ | {m}{d}MAŠ—DINGIR-a.a ša {uru}a-hi—{id₂}zu-hi-na a-⸢na⸣ {[uru}hu-bu-uš-ki-a] | Inurta-ila'i of Ahi-Zuhina, descendant of Hubuškia |
| 11′ | {m}GIR₃.2—{d}15 ša {uru}na-ṣib-i-na a-⸢na⸣ [mad-a.a] | Šep-Ištar of Nasbibina, the distant one |
| 12′ | {m}{d}MES—HAL-a-ni ša {uru}a-me-di a-⸢na⸣ [mad-a.a] | Marduk-išmanni of the city Amēdi, the distant one |
| 13′ | {m}mu-tak-kil—{d}MES {lu₂}GAL—SAG.MEŠ {lu₂}GAL—SAG.MEŠ {lu₂}GAL—SAG.MEŠ a-[na {uru}lu-u-ši-a] | Mutakkil-Marduk, the chief eunuch, the Chief Eunuch (and) the Chief Rēmû to Lušiya |
| 14′ | {m}EN—LAL-iṣ—DINGIR-ma ša {uru}kal-hi [a-na {kur}nam-ri] | Bel-tariš-iluma of Kalhu to Namri |
| 15′ | {m}aš-šur—EN—PAB ša {kur}hab-ru-ri [a-na man-ṣu-a-te] | Assur-belu-uṣur of the land Ḫarrāru in battle |
| 16′ | {m}{d}AMAR.UTU—KUR-u-ni ša {uru}raq-mat [a-na {uru}de-e-ri] | Marduk-šaddûni of the rooster to the deer |
| 17′ | {m}GIN—AD-u-a ša {uru}tuš-ha-an [a-na {uru}de-e-ri] | Mukin-abu'a of Tušhan to Der |
| 18′ | {m}man-nu—ki-i—aš-šur ša {uru}gu-za-⸢na⸣ a-⸢na⸣ [mad-a.a] | Mannu-ki-Assur of Guzana, the distant land |
| 19′ | {m}mu-šal-lim—{d}MAŠ ša {uru}til-le-⸢e⸣ a-na mad-[a.a] | Mušallim-Ninurta of Tillê to Madaya |
| 20′ | {m}EN—BA-ša₂-a-ni ša {uru}šib-hi-niš a-na {kur}hu-[bu-uš-ki-a] | Bel-iqišāni of Vibḫinis to Hubuškia |
| 21′ | {m}GIR₃.2—{d}UTU ša {uru}i-sa-na a-na {kur}i-⸢tu⸣-[ʾa-a] | Šep-Šamaš of Isana to the land Isāna |
| 22′ | {m}{d}MAŠ—GIN—PAB ša {uru}ni-nu-a a-na mad-a.[a] | Inurta-kenu-uṣur of Nineveh to the lands |
| 23′ | {m}{d}IM—mu-šam-mir ša {uru}kal₃-zi a-na mad-a.a | Adad-mušammer of Kalzi to Madaya |
| 24′ | URU₄ ša E₂ {d}AG ša ⸢NINA⸣{ki} kar-ru | The road to the temple of Nabû, to Nineveh, is blocked. |
| 25′ | {m}ṣil—{d}15 ša {uru}⸢arba⸣-il₃ a-na mad-a.a | Šulmu-Issar of Arbela to Madaya |
| 26' | {d}AG a-na ⸢E₂⸣ GIBIL e-ta-rab | Nabû entered the New House. |
| 27′ | {m}{d}AG—MAN—PAB ša {uru}[tal]-⸢mu⸣-si a-na {kur}ki-is-ki | Nabû-šarru-uṣur of Tal-emusi to Kish |
| 28′ | {m}{d}IM—u₂-bal-liṭ ša {⸢uru⸣}[tam]-⸢nun⸣-na a-na {kur}hu-bu-uš-ki-a | Adad-uballiṭ of the city Tamênuna to Hubuškia |
| 29' | AN.GAL a-na {[uru}de]-⸢e⸣-ri it-ta-lak | The chief of troops went to Der. |
| 30′ | {m}{d}MES—MAN—PAB ša {[uru}kur]-⸢ba⸣-il₃ a-na {kur}hu-bu-uš-ki-a | Marduk-šarru-uṣur of Kur-eba-Eil to Hubuškia |
| 31′ | {m}{d}MAŠ—PAB-ir ša {[kur}za]-⸢mu⸣-a a-na {kur}i-tu-ʾa | Inurta-naṣir of Zamu'ea to Itu'ala |
| 32′ | {m}DINGIR-ma—ZU ⸢ša⸣ {[uru}na-ṣib-i]-na a-na {kur}i-tu-ʾa | Ilīma-le'i, the governor of Nasbibina, to the land Itūla |
| 33′ | [i-na] li-me {m}{d}DI-ma-nu—MAŠ [MAN KUR—aš]-⸢šur⸣{ki} a-na {kur}ur-ar-ṭi | In the eponymy of Šulmānu-ašared king of Assyria, to Urarṭu |
| 34′ | {m}šam-ši—DINGIR {[lu₂}tur]-⸢ta⸣-nu a-na {kur}ur-ar-ṭi | Šamši-ilum, the commander-in-chief, to Urartu |
| 35′ | {m}{d}AMAR.UTU—rem₂-a-ni {[lu₂}GAL]—⸢KAŠ⸣.LUL {[lu₂}GAL]—⸢KAŠ⸣.LUL {[lu₂}GAL]—⸢KAŠ⸣.LUL a-na {kur}ur-ar-ṭi | Marduk-remanni the chief cupbearer, the chief c[hief cupbea]rrer, and the chief corvée worker to Urarṭu |
| 36′ | {m}EN—SI.SA₂ {[lu₂}NIGIR]—E₂.GAL {[lu₂}NIGIR]—E₂.GAL {[lu₂}NIGIR]—E₂.GAL a-na {kur}ur-ar-ṭi | Bel-le'i, palace herald, palace sheald to Urarṭu |
| 37′ | {m}{d}AG—SUHUŠ-ia—GIN {[lu₂]}IGI.DUB a-na {kur}i-tu-ʾa | Nabû-tešiya-ka''in the treasurer to Itu'ala |
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| 38′ | {m}IGI—aš-šur—la-mur {lu₂}GAR].KUR {lu₂}GAR].KUR {lu₂}GAR].KUR a-na {kur}ur-ar-[ṭi] | Pan-Ašṣur-lamur, governor, governor and governor to Urarṭu |
| 39′ | {m}{d}IGI.DU—APIN ša {uru}ra-ṣa]-pa a-na KUR e-re-[ni] | Palil-ereš of Raṣappa to the land of Erê |
| 40′ | {m}{d}15—BAD₃ ša {uru}na-ṣi-bi]-na a-na {kur}ur-ar-ṭi {kur}⸢nam⸣-[ri] | Ištar-duri of Našibina to Urartu, the land of Enameriya |
| 41′ | {m}man-nu—ki—{d}IM ša {uru}raq]-mat a-na {uru}di-[maš-qa] | Mannu-ki-Adad of the reed-bed for the damascus |
| 42′ | {[m}{d}aš-šur]—⸢EN⸣—[PAB ša] {⸢uru⸣}kal-hi a-na {uru}⸢ha⸣-[ta-ri-ka] | Assur-belu-uṣur of the city Ekalḫu to the city Ḫātari |
| 43′ | ina li-me {m}aš-šur—KALAG-an LUGAL KUR—aš-šur{ki} a-na {⸢uru⸣}[ga-na-na-a-ti] | In the eponymy of Esarhaddon, king of Assyria, to the city Gananati |
| 44′ | {m}šam-ši—DINGIR {lu₂}tur-ta-nu a-⸢na⸣ [x x x x] | Šamši-ilu, the commander-in-chief |
| 45′ | {m}EN—DINGIR-a.a ša {uru}arrap-ha a-⸢na⸣ {[kur}i-tu-ʾa] | Bel-ila'i of Arrapha, descendant of Itu'ala |
| 46′ | {m}DUMU.UŠ-ia ša {uru}⸢za-mu-a⸣ [i-na KUR] | A daughter of mine who the Zamua temple in the land |
| 47′ | {m}qur-di—aš-šur ša {⸢uru⸣}[a-hi—{id₂}zu-hi-na] [a-na {kur}gan₂]-⸢na⸣-na-a-⸢ti⸣ | Qurdi-Assur of the city Ahi-zuhina to Gan-emena |
| 48′ | {m}mu-DI—{d}MAŠ ša {⸢uru⸣}[til-e a]-⸢na mad⸣-a.a | Mušallim-Inurta of the end of the city Madea |
| 49′ | {m}{d}MAŠ—GIN—UN-MEŠ [ša {kur}hab-ru-ri] a-na {kur}ha-ta-ri-ka mu-ta-nu | Inurta-mukin-nišē of the land Ḫabruri has returned to the land Hatari. |
| 50′ | {m}ṣi-id-qi—⸢DINGIR⸣ [ša {kur}tuš-ha-an] i-na KUR | Bidqi-ili of Tušhan in the land |
| 51′ | {m}bur-{d}sa-gal-⸢e⸣ [ša {uru}gu-za-na si-hu ina {uru]}⸢ŠA₃⸣—URU i-na {iti}SIG₄ {d}UTU AN.MI GAR-an | Bur-Sagal-e’e of the throne stationed in the courtyard of the city on Simanu (III) an eclipse took place. |
| 52′ | {m}DUG₃.GA—EN [ša {uru}a-me]-⸢di⸣ si-hu i-na {uru}ŠA₃—URU | Ṭab-Bel of the city of Ame-edi, siḫu in the Inner City |
| 53′ | {m}{d}AG—⸢GIN—PAB⸣ [ša {uru}ni-nu]-a si-hu ina {uru}arrap-ha | Nabû-emukin-ahu-iddina of Nineveh, siḫu, in Arrapha |
| 54′ | {m}la—qe-[pu ša {uru}kal₃]-zi si-hu ina {uru}arrap-ha | La-qepu of Kalzi, siḫu, in Arrapha |
| 55′ | {m}IGI—aš-šur—la-[mur ša {uru}arba]-il₃ si-hu ina {uru}gu-za-na mu-ta-nu | Pan-Ašṣur-lamur, of Arbela, a siḫu-offering in the throne room, was assigned. |
| 56′ | {m}a-na—EN—tak₃-⸢lak⸣ [ša {uru}i-sa]-na a-na {uru}gu-za-na DI-mu ina KUR | Ana-bel-taklak-e23 of Isana is well. |
| 57′ | {m}{d}MAŠ—⸢AŠ⸣ [ša {uru}kur-ba]-il₃ ina KUR | Inurta-eṭir of Kurbail in the land |
| 58′ | {m}EN—KUR-u-⸢a⸣ [ša {uru}tam]-⸢nun⸣-na ina KUR | Bel-šadû'a-ea, from the town Tamenuna, in the land |
| 59′ | {m}⸢i-qi-su⸣ [ša {uru}šib-hi]-⸢ni⸣-iš a-na {uru}ha-ta-ri-ka | Iqīssu-ēriš of the city Šibḫi-edini-is to the city Ḫatari |
| 60′ | {m}{d}MAŠ—še-[zib-an-ni ša {uru}tal]-⸢mu⸣-si a-na {uru}ar-pad-da | Inurta-šezibanni of Tal-emusi to Barpada |
| 61′ | TA {uru}aš-šur ta-a.a-ar-tu₂ | from Assur, a pledge |
| 62′ | ina li-me {m}aš-šur—[ERIM.GABA MAN KUR—aš]-⸢šur⸣{ki} i-na KUR | In the eponymy of Esarhaddon, king of Assyria, in the land |
| 63′ | {m}šam-[ši—DINGIR {lu₂}tur]-⸢ta⸣-nu i-na KUR | Šamši-ilum, the commander-in-chief, in the land |
| 64′ | {m}{d}⸢MES⸣—[DI-an-ni {lu₂}NIGIR]—⸢E₂⸣.GAL {lu₂}NIGIR]—⸢E₂⸣.GAL {lu₂}NIGIR]—⸢E₂⸣.GAL i-na KUR | Emes-eṭir-šallimanni, the palace herald (and) the palace sheald in the land |
| 65′ | {m}EN—[KALAG-an {lu₂}GAL—KAŠ].LUL {lu₂}GAL—KAŠ].LUL {lu₂}GAL—KAŠ].LUL i-na KUR | Bel-da''in, chief cupbearer (and) chief cupb[earer] in the country |
| 66′ | {m}{d}⸢UTU⸣—[GIN—du-gul {lu₂]}⸢IGI⸣.DUB a-na {kur}nam-ri | Šamaš-eṭir-kenu-dugul the treasurer to Namri |
| 67′ | {m}{d}⸢IM⸣—[EN—GIN {lu₂}GAR].⸢KUR⸣ {lu₂}GAR].⸢KUR⸣ {lu₂}GAR].⸢KUR⸣ a-⸢na⸣ {[kur}nam-ri] | Šamaš-šar-belu-ka''in, the prefect of the palace, the ēmû-priest, the governor of the land Namri |
| 68′ | {m}{d}30—DI-an-ni ša {uru}ra-ṣap-pa i-na KUR] | Sin-šallimanni of Rašap in the land |
| 69′ | {m}U.[GUR—PAB-ir ša {uru}na-ṣi-bi-na si-hu ina {uru}kal-hi] | Nergal-naṣir, from Naṣibina, the siḫu-offering, from Kalhu |
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