RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 003, ex. 003 (P450276)
Official or display, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 003, ex. 003 |
|---|---|
| ID | P450276 |
| 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' | [...] ina _illu#_-sza2 gap#-[...] | ... in its flood ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 2' | [...]-qur#-ma# sza# {i7}te-bil-ti ma-lak#-[...] | ... of the Tebilti canal ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 3' | [...] _gi-mesz_ e-la-nisz _na4-mesz kur_-i dan-ni it-ti _esir-ud-a_ ak-si-ma _a#-sza3#_ [...] | ... reeds, above, I mixed with esirudû-stone strong mountain stone and the field ... |
| 4' | [...] _as4#-lum gal_-ti _sag-ki an-ta {im}si-sa2_ 2(disz) _me_ 1(u) 7(disz) ina _as4-lum gal_-ti [...] | ... the Great Asalluhi, the upper front on the north, 2 hundred 17 in the Great ASALLU ... |
| 5' | [_...]-ta {im}u18-lu us2-sa-du_ {i7}idigna tam-la-a u2-mal-li-ma# [...] | ... the Euphrates River, adjacent to the Tigris River, I filled up and ... |
| 6' | [...]-ti# tem-me-en-szu2 la e-ne2-sze as-kup-pat {na4}pi-i-li rab-ba-a-ti a-sur-ru-[...] | ... its foundation(s) were not firm, I laid flat large limestone slabs |
| 7' | [...] 1(gesz2) ti-ib-ki tam-li-i qe2-reb-szu2 al-t,u-ur-ma szap-la-nu i-na [...] | ... I wrote in its middle a plan for a terrace of 60 tibku (measures of) bricks and (then) the lower part in ... |
| 8' | [...]-li#-i ka-bat-ti ub-lam-ma 2(u) ti-ib-ki s,e-er mah-ri-i us,-s,ip-ma [...] | ... he brought my ... into my mind, and he made a 20th tibku-measure from the ground before me and ... |
| 9' | [...] u2#-szar-bi s,e-er me-szi-ih-ti _e2-gal_ mah-ri-ti u2-rad-di-ma u2#-[...] | ... I made greater than before. I enlarged the meadowland of the former palace and ... |
| 10' | [...]-suk#-kan-ni _{gesz}eren szur-min3_ {szim}_li_ u3 {gesz}bu-ut,-ni e2-gal-za3-di-nu-tuku-a# [...] | ... cedar, cypress, juniper, and budennu-tree, Egalzadinutukua |
| 11' | [...]-mir _szim hi-a gurun_ s,ip-pa-a-ti _gesz-mesz#_ [x]-lat _kur_-i u3 {kur}kal-di [...] | ... aromatics, juniper, ṣippatu-plant, wood ... mountains and Chaldea ... |
| 12' | [...] e#-le-en _iri 2(barig)-ta-am3_ a-na _dumu-mesz_ nina{ki} pil-ku u2#-[...] | ... above the city 2 barig for the citizens of Nineveh the ritual ... |
| 13' | [...] {iri#}ki-si-ri a-di ta-mir-ti _nina{ki} kur_-a u3 bi-ru-tu [...] | ... the city Kisiri, as far as the border of Nineveh, the mountain and the intertwined territory ... |
| 14' | [...] ma#-a-me da-ru#-[x]-ti# a-szar-sza2 u2-szar-da-a qe2-reb# [...] | ... I made the eternal place of ... dwell in ... |
| 15' | [...]-bi# re-ba-ti#-[...]-an#-dil#-ma# bi#-re-e-ti# [...] | ... its ..., and the rites ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 16' | [...]-szur# a-na re-e2#-[...] | ... Assur to the shepherd(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 17' | [...] x x [...] | |
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