RINAP 1 Tiglath-pileser III 40, ex. 001 (P450223)
Official or display, Neo-Assyrian, Kalhu · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | RINAP 1 Tiglath-pileser III 40, ex. 001 |
|---|---|
| ID | P450223 |
| Museum no. | BM 000126a |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Official or display |
| Find spot | Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd) |
| Coordinates | 36.1022, 43.3385 |
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 | ||
| 1 | _e2-gal_ {disz}tukul-ti-a-e2-szar2-ra _man gal man_ dan-nu _man szu2 man kur_ asz-szur{ki} | Palace of Tiglath-pileser (III), great king, strong [king], king of the world, king [of Assyria]: |
| 2 | _man babila2{ki} man kur_ szu-me-ri u3 uri{ki} _man_ kib-rat _limmu2#_-[ti] | [king of Babylon, king of the land]s of Sumer and Akkad, [king] of the four quarters. |
| 3 | am-ru ni-isz _igi-min#_ {d}idim ul-tu _sag man_-ti-ia a-di 1(u) 7(disz) _bala-mesz_-ia# | Amru, by the life of the eyes of the god Idim, from my royal eponymy to my 17th regnal year |
| 4 | {lu2#}i-tu2-'u {lu2}ru-bu-'u {lu2}ha-mar-a-ni {lu2}lu-hu-u2-a-tu2 | The Itu'eans, the Rubuʾu, the Hamarāni, and the Luhu'atu. |
| 5 | [{lu2}]na-ba-tu {lu2}hi-in-di-ru {lu2}ru-'u-u2-a | The nabatu, the hindiru, and the ru'û-officials |
| 6 | [{lu2}]li#-i'-ta-a-u2 {lu2}ma-ru-su {lu2}pu-qu-du | The Li'tāyu, Marusu, and Puqudu(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 7 | [{lu2}a-ru]-mu ma-la ba-szu-u2 sza2 szid-di _{i7}hal-hal_ | All the Arameans who are on the bank of the Tigris |
| 8 | {i7#}[a]-szita3 u3 {i7}su2-rap-pi {i7}uq-ni-i | the Ašita River and the Surappu River, the Uqni River |
| 9 | [a-di tam]-tim# szap-li-tim# sza2 _kur_ {d}utu ak-szud | I conquered as far as the lower sea of the land Šamaš. |
| 10 | [a-na] mi#-s,ir _kur_ asz-szur{ki} _gur_-ra {lu2}szu-ut _sag_-ia | to the border of Assyria returned, my eunuch |
| 11 | [_{lu2}en]-nam ugu_-szu2-nu asz2-kun {kur}e2-{disz}si-la-a-ni | I placed over them a governor. The land El-Silāni |
| 12 | [{kur}_]e2#_-{disz}sa-'a#-al-li _gin7_ da-a-a-<asz2>-te a-di-isz3 | the land Bīt-Saʾalli, as far as the sea, |
| 13 | [_lugal]-mesz_-szu2-nu qa-ti ik-szud {iri}sa-ar-ra-ba-a-[nu] | their kings he conquered. Sarrabānu(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 14 | {iri#}bad3-{d}kaskal-kur-a-a _iri-mesz_-ni-szu2-nu _gal-mesz gim du6_ u2-ab-bit# | The cities of the city Dur-Kašara, their great cities, I destroyed like a mound. |
| 15 | [pu-hur _ug3-mesz_-szu2]-nu a-na _kur_ asz-szur{ki} u2-ra-a a-na _babila2{ki} ku4_-[ub] | instead of their people I marched to Assyria and entered Babylon. |
| 16 | [{udu}_siskur-mesz ku3-mesz_ a-na] pa-an {d}marduk _en_-ia aq-qi# {kur}kar2-dun-ia-asz2 a-bel2# | I presented holy offerings before Marduk, my lord. The land Karduniaš I captured. |
| 17 | [...] _ugu#_ {lu2}ra-[a'-sa-a-ni] sza2 {kur}kal-di# | ... against the sheikhs of Chaldea(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 18 | [_gun_ ma-da-tu u2-kin {kur}e2-ha-am-ban {kur}]su#-mur-zu# | I imposed a tribute (on) the lands Ehamban (and) Sumurzu. |
| 19 | [{kur}e2-ba-ar-ru-a {kur}e2-zu-al-za-asz2 {kur}_]e2#_-ma-at-ti# | the lands Ebarrua, Ezulaš, Bit-Matti |
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