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RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 012, ex. 002 (P422404)
Official or display, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 012, ex. 002 |
|---|---|
| ID | P422404 |
| Museum no. | BM 122618 |
| 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 | ||
| 1' | [...] nin-gal {d}[...] | ... great lady of the god(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 2' | [...] _muru2 iri_ sza nina{ki} a-na mu-szab# [...] | ... the middle of the city of Nineveh to dwell ... |
| 3' | [...] szal-me u4-mu sze-me-e ina {na4}pi-i-li [...] | ... the complete day, hear it with pīlu-stone ... |
| 4' | s,e-er tam-le-e szu-a-tu usz-szi-szu2 [...] | “(As for) that meadowland, its foundation(s) ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 5' | _e2_ szu-a-tu2 a-na si-hir-ti-szu2 ar-[...] | that house in its entirety(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 6' | _gesz-ur3-mesz {gesz}eren mah-mesz#_ [...] | The threshing floors, the great cedars |
| 7' | _{gesz}ig-mesz {gesz}szur-min3_ sza2 e-re-si-[...] | The doors of the cypress of Eresi(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 8' | mim-ma u2-na-a-ti hi-szih-ti _e2#_ [...] | All the utensils, the reed bundles of the house ... |
| 9' | ul-tu _e2_ szu-a-tu u2-szak#-[...] | From that house I made ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 10' | {d}3(u) {d}nin-gal {d}utu {d}a-a _dingir-mesz gal_ [...] | Sin, Ningal, Šamaš, Aya, the great gods |
| 11' | ina _iti_-szam-ma la na-par-ka-a [...] | In the month of Tammuz, without ceasing, ... |
| 12' | a-na szat-ti {d}3(u) {d}utu _en-mesz gal-mesz_ x [...] | In the future, may Sin and Šamaš, the great lords, ... |
| 13' | ia-a-ti {disz}asz-szur-szesz-szum2-na _lugal_ mi-gi#-[...] | Ashur-aḫa-iddina, king of Igi- |
| 14' | ina ta-mar-ti e-lat _an_-e u3 {iti}[...] | At the observation of heaven and ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 15' | it-tu da-mi3-iq-tu2 sza2 a-rak u4-me x [...] | (Sum) The good one, the one who ... the day (Akk) With the good one of the day |
| 16' | ka-szid lit-tu-ti szu-muh pe-er-'i [...] | (Sum) The one who conquers the lands, the one who annihilates the enemies (Akk) The man who destroys the enemies, ... |
| 17' | li-tap-pa-lu a-ha-mesz i-na s,i-it# [...] | They should work together, in ... .(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 18' | li-ne2-ru a-a-be2-e-a li-[...] | May my enemies ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 19' | [...] _{lu2}kur2-mesz_-ia li-sza2#?-[...] | ... may my enemies ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
Sources & licences
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