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RINAP 5/1 Ashurbanipal 004, ex. 015 (P422615)
Official or display, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | RINAP 5/1 Ashurbanipal 004, ex. 015 |
|---|---|
| ID | P422615 |
| Museum no. | BM 127840 |
| 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' | [...] _{gesz#}gu#-[x_ x] | ... the throne(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 2' | [...]-eh#-tu2 iq-bu#-u# | ... they said ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 3' | [...] a-hu-ru-u _erin2-hi-a_-ia | ... I returned, my troops(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 4' | [...] _numun# e2 ad_-szu2 | ... seed of his father's house(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 5' | [...]-li#-kut _a2-min-mesz_-szu2 | ... his powers ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 6' | [...] 1(u) 5(disz) ip-par-szu-nim-ma | ... 15 he broke, and(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 7' | [...]-nu _gal_-ti | ... great ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 8' | [...] {lu2}szu-ut _sag_-ia | ... the eunuch of mine(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 9' | [...] ina da-na-ni | ... in his strength(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 10' | [...] x lib3-bi-szu2-nu ip-szi-lu-nim-ma | ... their hearts rejoiced over me and |
| 11' | [...] _giri3#-min# lugal_-ti-ia | ... my royal feet(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 12' | [x x]-ma#-ri#-tu# a#-na# e#-pesz# _ARAD_-ti-ia ra-man-szu2 im-nu-ma | ... to do obeisance to me was his personal responsibility. |
| 13' | [x]-na# kat3-a-ri-szu2 u2-s,al-la-a _en_-u-ti | ... his ... he adorned with splendor.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 14' | [x]-ut 1(disz)-en {lu2}szu-ut _sag_-ia an-szar2 {d}sin {d}utu# | ... one eunuch of mine: Anšar, Sin, Šamaš |
| 15' | [x] _en#_ u {d}ag _dingir-mesz_ tik-le-ia# | ... lord and Nabû, the gods who support me, |
| 16' | [x] _lim-a-a_ ri-bi-ia i-ri-bu-u-ni# | x thousand of my troops have come here. |
| 17' | [x] tam#-ma-ri-tu _ug3-mesz_ ma-la it-ti-szu2 | ... images of the people, as many as with him(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 18' | [x]-reb# _e2#-gal#_-ia ul-zis-su-nu-ti | I made them dwell in my palace. |
| 19' | [...] sza# _egir#_ {disz}tam-ma-ri-tu | ... which after Tammarītu(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 20' | [...]-za {kur#}elam#-ma#{ki#} | ... the land Elam(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| surface a col 2' | ||
| 1' | a#?-na#?-[...] | Why ...?(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 2' | pa#-x [...] | |
| 3' | _gun#_ [...] | ... talent ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 4' | ina# u4#-me#-szu2#-ma#? [...] | At that time, ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 5' | sza# {disz#}{d#}sin#-[...] | of Sin-(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 6' | e#-pu#-szu2# sza# [...] | They did what ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 7' | [x] szat#-ti#-szam#-ma# [...] | ... in the future ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 8' | tem#-me#-en-szu2 ir#-[...] | His foundation ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 9' | [x] szu#-a-tu2 sza [...] | ... those of ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 10' | [x]-qit#-ta#-szu2 ad-ke# ak#-[...] | I ... his ..., I acted ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 11' | [x] esz#-qi2 _na4# kur_-i tem-me-en#-[...] | ... of the mountain stone ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 12' | e#-li sza# mah-ri _bad3_ szu-a-tu2 u2-[...] | above that wall ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 13' | _ta# usz8_-szu2 a-di gaba-dib-be2-e-szu2 ar#-[...] | From its foundations to its crenellations ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 14' | _ugu#_ sza2 u4-me pa-ni u2-dan#-[...] | On account of the fact that he has changed his mind daily ... |
| 15' | _[x]-sar#_-u2# szi-t,ir _mu#_-ia# [...] | ... written in my name ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 16' | [...] an#-szar2# [...] | ... Anšar(low confidence: few signs survive) |
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