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RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 104, ex. 003 (P423861)
Official or display, Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 104, ex. 003 |
|---|---|
| ID | P423861 |
| Museum no. | MAH 15877 |
| Collection | Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, Geneva, Switzerland |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Official or display |
| Find spot | uncertain (mod. uncertain) |
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.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| surface a col 1' | ||
| 1 | [...]-ma-x | ...-ma-(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 2 | [...]-bi _dingir_-[x x] | ... its ... god ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 3 | [...]-bat-ti-[x] | ...batti-...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 4 | [...]-x x x-u-a | ... my ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| surface a col 2' | ||
| 1 | [x] _iti#_ szal-me u4-me sze-me-e | ... month, complete, days of hearing |
| 2 | s,e-er usz-sze-szu2 mah-ru-u2-ti | (and) the first-fruits offerings |
| 3 | 1(disz) _kusz3_ ul a-sze-et, | 1 cubit I did not walk. |
| 4 | 1/2(disz) _kusz3_ ul ut-tir ki-i pi-i _gesz-hur_-szu2 | 1/2 cubit I did not remove. According to the wording of his design |
| 5 | mah-ri-ti at-ta-di te3-me-en-szu2 | Before me, I have listened to his prayers. |
| 6 | e2-sag-gil2 _e2-gal dingir-mesz_ ma-at,-lat | Esagil, the palace of the gods, the most exalted |
| 7 | _zu-ab_ tam-szil e2-szar2-ra | the one who acquires the image of Ešara |
| 8 | me-eh-ret szu-bat {d}e2-a | opposite the dwelling of Ea |
| 9 | tam-szil {mul}asz-iku ar-s,ip | I built a replica of the Scales. |
| 10 | u2-szak-lil-ma ina# ni#-kil#-ti# u2-szak-ki-la | I made complete, and I made (them) dwell in sanctuaries. |
| 11 | u2-kin mit-har-tu2 _gesz-ur3-mesz_ {gesz}ere-ni | I installed (them) with the support of cedar beams. |
| 12 | _mah-mesz_ tar-bit {kur}ha-ma-nim _kur_-e _ku3_ | the great ones who roamed the land Hamānu, the holy mountain |
| 13 | u2-szat-ri-s,a ta-ra-an-szu2 | (Sum) He made his tārānu-vessel (Akk) He caused his tarrû-vatšu-votary to be cut off |
| 14 | _{gesz}ig {gesz}szur-min3_ sza2 e-re-si-na t,a-bu | the doors of the cypress, which are sweet, |
| 15 | me-ser _ku3-sig17 ku3-babbar_ u2-rak-kis-ma | a gold band and silver I bound, and |
| 16 | u2-rat-ta-a _ka2-mesz_-szu2 | the opening of his gates |
| 17 | _dingir-mesz_ u3 {d}isz-_tar-mesz_ a-szi-bu-ti | the gods and goddesses who dwell |
| 18 | [x x]-szu2 sza2 _a-mesz_ bu-tuq-ti | ... of the water of the libation vessel(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 19 | [...]-du u2-bil-[...] | ... he brought(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| surface a col 3' | ||
| 1 | ki-i pi-i mah-re-e | according to a previous order |
| 2 | u2-sze-pisz u2-zaq-qir hur-sza2-nisz | I had (them) made (and) raised up as high as mountain(s). |
| 3 | ne2-med-{d}en-lil2 szal-hu-szu2 | Nēmed-Enlil, his friend, |
| 4 | ar-s,ip u2-szak-lil | I built (and) completed (it). |
| 5 | a-na tab-ra-a-ti kisz-szat _ug3-mesz_ | for the protection of all the people |
| 6 | la-la-a usz-mal-li | he filled with joy. |
| 7 | sza2 _dumu-mes_ babila2{ki} | of the citizens of Babylon |
| 8 | dul-lu-lu-te _erin2-mesz_ ki-din-ni | the work-troops, the troops under my protection |
| 9 | szu-ba-re-e {d}a-nim u {d}idim | the šubāru-offerings of Anu and Idim, |
| 10 | an-du-ra-ar-szu2-nu esz-szisz | I rebuilt their foundations anew. |
| 11 | asz2-kun sza2-a-mu-ti | I established destinies. |
| 12 | sza2 a-na re-szu-te szu-lu-ku | [who] are entrusted to the head, |
| 13 | sza2 a-na s,i-in-di u bir-ti | who for the ṣīndi and between |
| 14 | zu-uz-zu u2-pa-hi-ir-ma | “The limbs he removed, and |
| 15 | a-na _babila2{ki}-mesz_ am-nu | I marched to Babylon. |
| 16 | _nig2-szu-mesz_-szu2-nu szal-lu-te u2-ter | their stolen possessions I returned. |
| 17 | mi-ra-nu-ti lu-bu-usz-tu | “Loss, lubuštu-disease, |
| 18 | u2-la-bi-isz har-ra-an | “The road |
| 19 | babila2#{ki} u2-sza2-asz2-kin sze-pu-szu2-un | I established their foundations in Babylon. |
| 20 | [x x] a2-szab _iri_ | ... inhabitant of the city(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 21 | [x]-pesz _e2_ | ... of the house(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 22 | [x x]-ap s,ip-pa-a-te | ... arrows(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 23 | [x x]-e pat-ta-a-ti | ... open ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 24 | [...]-nu-ti lib3-bu | ... of the heart(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 25 | [...] ba-t,il-tu | … the liar₂.(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 26 | [...]-szi-du | ...-šidu(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 27 | [...]-ter | ...-ter(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 28 | [...]-szisz | ...-šiš(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| surface a col 4' | ||
| 1 | _suhusz {gesz}gu_ [...] | the foundation of the throne(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 2 | u2-hum-mesz [...] | “It is enough, ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 3 | it-ti _an_-e# [...] | with the sky ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 4 | li-kin _bala_-u2-[x] | may he establish a reign(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 5 | ina ul-s,i ri-[...] | (Sum) In joy, joy, ... (Akk) With joy ... |
| 6 | hu-ud-du lib3-[x] | joy of the heart(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 7 | nu-um-mur pa-ni t,u-ub [...] | (Sum) I am the one who sees the face of goodness (Akk) I see the face(?) of goodness |
| 8 | u4-me-szam nam-risz lut-[x x] | In the future, may I ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 9 | szim-tu t,a-[x x] | the omen ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 10 | szim-tu da-[...] | ... a potion ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 11 | sza2 ur-ruk u4-me [...] | Who prolongs the days(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 12 | na-s,ir {gesz}[...] | guardian of the ... tree(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 13 | sza2-lam _numun_-ia [...] | the well-being of my seed |
| 14 | _{gesz}gidru_ i-szir-[...] | The scepter(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 15 | ma-a-ti szi#-[...] | The land ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 16 | mu-szak-nisz [...] | who establishes(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 17 | li-szat-me-eh [...] | May he be appeased(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 18 | _{gesz}tukul-mesz_-ia [...] | my weapons(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 19 | lu-nar [...] | The singer(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 20 | ina li-[x]-ti [...] | In ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 21 | s,e-risz [...] | |
| 22 | _szeg3-[x_ ...] | rain ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 23 | na-[...] | |
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