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RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 004, ex. 009 (P450287)
Official or display, Neo-Assyrian, Assur · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 004, ex. 009 |
|---|---|
| ID | P450287 |
| Museum no. | VA 07516 |
| Collection | Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Official or display |
| Find spot | Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat) |
| Coordinates | 35.4557, 43.2611 |
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-su _lugal gal lugal_ [...] | Sennacherib, great king, king of |
| 2 | na-s,ir kit-ti ra-'i-im mi-sza2-ri [...] | who guards truth, loves justice, |
| 3 | et,-lu git2-ma-lum zi-ka-ru [...] | (Sum) Perfect young man, exalted ... (Akk) Exalted young man who is perfect |
| 4 | {d}asz-szur _kur_-u2 _gal_-u2 _lugal_-ut la [...] | Assur, great mountain, king not |
| 5 | i-na mah-re-e ger-ri-ia sza {disz}{d}marduk-ibila#-[...] | Before the campaign of Marduk-ibila- |
| 6 | i-na _muru2_ tam-ha-ri szu-a-tu e-zib _karasz#_-su# [...] | Disregard that he has eaten, drunk, or anointed himself with anything unclean. |
| 7 | a-na _e2-gal_-szu sza qe2-reb babila2{ki} ha-[...] | to his palace which is inside Babylon |
| 8 | _dam_-su {munus}_ug3-mesz e2-gal_-szu2 _{lu2#}tirum#_ [...] | his wife, the people of his palace, the governor ... |
| 9 | i-na# e-muq {d}asz-szur _en_-ia 1(gesz2) 2(u) 9(disz) [...] | With the strength of the god Ashur, my lord, 69 ... |
| 10 | {lu2}ur2-bi {lu2#}[x]-ra#-mu {lu2#}[...] | The herdsman, the rāmu, the(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 11 | {disz}en-du3 _dumu {lu2}gal-du3_ i-na _{gesz}gu#_ [...] | Bel-ibni, son of the chief builder, on the throne |
| 12 | i-na ta-a-a-ar-ti-ia [...] | On my return march(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 13 | {lu2}gam-bu-lum {lu2}hi-in#-[...] | The Gambulu, the Hin-(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 14 | 2(disz) _me_ 8(disz) _lim un-mesz tur gal nita_ u3# [...] | 28,000 small people, male and female, |
| 15 | i-na me-ti-iq ger-[...] | In the path of the ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 16 | ba-hu-la-te {iri}hi-rim-[...] | ... of the city Ḫirim-...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 17 | na-gu-u2 [...] | The nagû priest(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 18 | x x x [...] | |
| 1' | x x x [...] | |
| 2' | 3(disz) _me_ 1(gesz2) 2(u) 3(disz) ina# _as4#-lum# gal#_-ti _sag-ki#_ [...] | 383 large aslum stones on the forehead ... |
| 3' | 3(disz) _me_ 1(gesz2) 2(u) 6(disz) ina _as4-lum gal_-ti _sag-ki#_ [...] | 326, in the Great Aslum, the forehead ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 4' | la-ba-risz _u4-mesz_ i-na _illu_ kisz-sza2-ti tem#-[...] | In distant days, during the flood of the world, ... |
| 5' | _mu-sar_-e szi-t,ir szu-mi-ia 1(disz) _me_ 1(gesz2) ti-ib-ki tam#-[...] | Inscription, inscription of my name, 100 (lines) and 600 (lines). |
| 6' | ar-ka-a-nu szu-usz-qu-u2 tam-li-i ka-bat#-[...] | (As for) the one who removes (them), ... the sea, the sea ... |
| 7' | tar-pa-szu-u2 _ugu_ sza u4-mu pa-ni u2-szar-bi# [...] | I made the tarusû-offerings greater than those of earlier days ... |
| 8' | _e2-gal zu2 am-si {gesz}esi {gesz}tug2_ {gesz}mu-suk-kan-ni _{gesz}eren#_ [...] | Palace of amsu-plant, cedar, ebony, a cloth, musukkannu-tree, cypress |
| 9' | _{gesz}kiri6-mah_-hu tam-szil {kur}ha-ma-nim sza gi-mir _szim#_ [...] | The Great Orchard, a replica of Mount Amanus, with all kinds of aromatics ... |
| 10' | asz2-szu2 za-qa-ap s,ip-pa-a-ti _a-sza3_ ta-mir-ti [...] | Because of the clearing of the brickwork of the field of the Tamirtu, ... |
| 11' | a-na mit,-ra-a-ti szum-mu-hi ul-tu pa-a-t,i [...] | “If (there is) a mole on the limbs, if from the crouching, ... |
| 12' | 1(disz) 1/2(disz) _danna_ qaq-qa-ru ul-tu qe2-reb {i7}hu-su#-[...] | 1 1/2 shekels of earth from the Euphrates(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 13' | sza [x] _nina iri_ be-lu-ti-ia szu-bat-su usz-rab-[...] | ... the lady of the city of my lordly majesty ... his dwelling. |
| 14' | i-na me2-eh-ret _ka2-gal muru2 iri_ i-na a-gur2-ri {na4}[...] | in front of the city gate, with baked bricks ... |
| 15' | mu-sza2-ru-u u2-sze-pisz-ma li-i-tum u3 da-[...] | I had a mušarû-demon built, and ... |
| 16' | u3 mim-ma ep-szet e-tep-pu-szu qe2-reb-szu2 u2-sza2-asz2-t,ir#-[...] | And I wrote inside it everything that I had done. |
| 17' | a-na ar-kat3 u4-me i-na _lugal-mesz_-ni _dumu-mesz_-ia sza {d}asz#-[...] | In the future, among the kings, my sons, whom the god Aš |
| 18' | an-hu-sa lu-ud-disz _mu-sar_-e szi-t,ir szu-me-ia li-mur#-[...] | May I renovate its dilapidated section(s) and recite an inscribed object bearing my name. |
| 19' | 1(disz) _usz 3(u) 4(disz)-ta-am3 mu-didli_ [...] | 1 UŠ 34 each, additional ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
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