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RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 001, ex. 002 (P450267)
Official or display, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 001, ex. 002 |
|---|---|
| ID | P450267 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| 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)
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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 | {disz}{d}en-zu-szesz-mesz-eri-ba _lugal gal lugal_ dan-nu _lugal kur_ asz-szur{ki} [...] | [Sennacherib, great king, strong king], king of Assyria, ... |
| 2 | na-s,ir kit-ti ra-'i-im mi-sza2-ri e-pisz [...] | Protector of truth, who loves justice, who . . |
| 3 | et,-lum git2-ma-lum zi-ka-ru qar-du a-sza2-[...] | (Sum) Perfect young man, hero, warrior, ... (Akk) Exalted young man who is perfect, the hero who ... |
| 4 | {d}asz-szur _kur_-u2 _gal_-u2 _lugal_-ut la sza2-na-an u2#-szat#-[...] | Assur, great mountain, king without rival, |
| 5 | i-na _sag lugal_-ti-ia sza i-na _{gesz}gu#-za#_ [...] | At the beginning of my kingship, when on the throne |
| 6 | {disz}{d}marduk-ibila-szum2-na _lugal_ {kur}kar2-dun#-[...] | Marduk-apla-iddina, king of Kardun- |
| 7 | {disz}szu-tur2-{d}na-hu-du {lu2}e#-[...] | Šūtu-Naḫudu, the ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 8 | {disz}im-ba-ap-pa {lu2}tur-ta-nu#-[...] | Imbappa, commander-in-chief(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 9 | 1(gesz2) 2(u) _lim {lu2}erin2-mesz {gesz}pan#_ [...] | 2,000 cedar pickaxes(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 10 | u3# szu#-u2# [...] | And he ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 11' | [...] _{gesz}esi {gesz}tug2_ {gesz}mu-suk-kan#-[...] | ... ebony, linen, musukkannu-wood |
| 12' | [...] _eren#_ tar-bit {kur}ha-ma-nim sza ul#-[...] | ... the troops stationed in the land Hamānu, who ... |
| 13' | [...] s,i#-ra#-a-ti sza i-na pe-te-e [...] | ... exalted ... which in the opening of ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 14' | _e2#_ ap-pa#-a#-ti tam-szil _e2-gal_ {kur}hat-ti# sza i-na li-sza2#-[...] | The upper house, a replica of the palace of the land Ḫatti, which in ... |
| 15' | 8(disz)# _ur-mah-mesz_ pe-tan bir-ki szu-ta-tu#-ti# sza i#-na# [...] | 8 lion-headed lions, intertwined, smitten, who in ... |
| 16' | u3 2(disz) tim-me szu-ta-hu-ti sza 1(szar2) 4(gesz'u)# [...] | and 2 bundles of šutahūtu-flour, whose weight is 1,400 ... |
| 17' | er-bet _udu_ szad-di _{d}lamma_ sza _ku3-babbar_ si-par-ri it-ti _udu#_ [...] | four sheep of the šaddi-priestess, of silver, of siparru-gold, with the sheep ... |
| 18' | as-kup-pat {na4}pi-i-li rab-ba-a-ti da-ad2-me na#-[...] | I strewn large limestone slabs (and) ... |
| 19' | _{gesz}kiri6-mah_-hu tam-szil {kur}ha-ma-nim sza gi-mir [...] | The great orchard, the entire land of Hamānu, which all |
| 20' | asz2-szu za-qa-ap s,ip-pa-a-ti _a-sza3_ ta-mir-ti e-le#-[...] | Because of the clearing of the reed-beds, the field of the plain above ... |
| 21' | a-na mit,-ra-a-ti szum-mu-hi ul-<tu> pa-a-t,i {iri}ki-si-ri a-di# [...] | If he wishes, from the border of Kisiri to ... |
| 22' | 1(disz) 1/2(disz) _danna_ qaq-qa-ru ul-tu qe2-reb {i7}hu-su-ur ma-a-me da-ru#-u2#-ti# a-szar#-[...] | 1 1/2 shekels of earth from the Euphrates, the eternal place |
| 23' | ul-tu szip-ru _e2-gal_ be-lu-ti-ia u2-qat-tu-u2 u2-szam-di-la re-[...] | After the work on the palace of my lordship had finished, I had the shepherd ... |
| 24' | {d}asz-szur _en gal_-u2 _dingir-mesz_ u3 _{d}isz-tar-mesz_ a-szi-bu-ti _kur_ asz-szur{ki} i-na qer-[...] | Assur, great lord of the gods and goddesses, who dwells in Assyria, in ... |
| 25' | a-na ar2#-kat3 u4-me i-na _lugal-mesz_-ni _dumu-mesz_-ia sza {d}asz-szur a-na _re-e2-um_-ut _kur_ u3 _ug3#_ [...] | In the future, among the kings, my descendants, whom the god Ashur for shepherding the land and people |
| 26' | an-hu#-sa# lu-ud-disz _mu-sar_-re-e szi-t,ir szu-me-ia li-mur-ma _i3-gesz_ lip#-[...] | May I renovate its dilapidated section(s). May an inscribed object bearing my name be seen and oil ... |
| 27' | 1(disz) _usz 3(u) 4(disz)-ta-am3 mu-bi szid#_ [...] | 1 length, 34 each, its years elapsed ... |
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