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RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 034, ex. 001 (P450380)
Official or display, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 034, ex. 001 |
|---|---|
| ID | P450380 |
| Museum no. | unknown |
| 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.
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| 1 | _e2-gal_ {disz}{d}en-zu-szesz-mesz-eri-ba _lugal gal lugal#_ dan#-nu# _lugal# szu2# lugal# kur#_ asz#-szur#{ki#} _lugal#_ kib#-rat# _limmu2#_-tim# | Palace of Bel-ahhe-eriba, great king, strong king king of the world, king [of Assyria] and king in the four quarters (of the world): |
| 2 | mi-gir _dingir-mesz gal-mesz_ lu-li-mu er-szu ma-al#-ku# pit#-qu#-du# _re#-e2#-um#_ ba#-hu#-la#-a#-ti# | the favorite of the great gods, the lulimu-priestess, a wise shepherd, the one who is attentive, the shepherd of the rebellious, |
| 3 | mut-tar-ru-u2 _ug3-mesz_ rap-sza2-a-ti a-na-ku {d}asz#-szur# _ad# dingir#-mesz#_ i#-na# kul#-lat# ma#-li#-ki# | I, Assur, father of the gods, in all of the lands, |
| 4 | ke-nisz _igi-bar_-ni-ma _ugu_ gi-mir a-szib pa-rak-ki u2-szar#-ba#-a# _{gesz#}tukul#-mesz#_-ia# id#-di#-nam# | Look upon me steadfastly and make my weapons greater than those of all who sit on daises. |
| 5 | _{gesz}gidru_ i-szar-tu mu-rap-pi-szat mi-is,-ri szi-bir-ru la pa#-du#-u2# a#-na# szum#-qut# za#-'i#-ri# | The lofty scepter, the one who widens the wiṣri-measure, the unpretentious one, for the destruction of the enemy land |
| 6 | u2-szat-me-eh rit-tu-u2-a i-na ta-ha-az _edin_ {disz}{d}marduk-ibila#-szum2#-na# _lugal#_ {kur#}kar2#-{d#}dun#-ia2#-asz3# | In battle with Marduk-apla-iddina, king of Karduniaš |
| 7 | {lu2}kal-du u3 {lu2}a-ra-me a-di _erin2 hi-a_ elam-ma{ki} re-s,i-szu2 a-bu-bisz as-pu-un szu-u2 | The Chaldeans and Arameans together with the troops of Elam, his helpers, I imposed upon him. |
| 8 | a-na _kur_ tam-tim e-disz ip-par-szid-ma _dingir-mesz_ ma-rak _kur_-szu2 it-ti _giri3-pad-ra2-mesz ad-mesz_-szu2 | to the Sea he traversed, and the gods, the rites of his land, with the feet of his fathers |
| 9 | mah-ru-ti ul-tu qe2-reb _ki-mah_ ih-pi-ir-ma _ug3-mesz_-szu2# a#-na# qe2-reb _{gesz}ma2-mesz_ | Before me, from inside the Great Oval, he broke off and his people into boats |
| 10 | u2-sze-li-ma a-na {iri}na-gi-ti sza e-ber-tan {i7#}mar#-rat# e#-bir#-ma# i#-na# asz2#-ri# | I brought (them) up to the city Nagitu, which is on the other bank of the Marrat River, and (then) I erected (it) in (its) midst. |
| 11 | szu-a-tu i-mid szad-da-szu2 gi-mir _kur_-szu2 ak-szud{ud}-ma szal-la-tisz# am#-nu# _iri-mesz_-szu2 ap-pul aq-qur | I conquered all of his land and counted them as booty. I destroyed, devastated, (and) burned with fire his cities. |
| 12 | i-na {d}gesz-bar aq-mu ak-szud{ud} {iri}hi-rim-mu u3 _kur_ ia-su-bi-gal-la-a-a {kur}el-li-pi | I surrounded, conquered, (and) plundered the cities Ḫirimmu and the land Yasubigalla, the land Ellipi. |
| 13 | u2-szal-pit-ma u2-ab-bit da-ad2-me-sza2 sza {disz}lu-li-i _lugal_ {iri}s,i-du-un-ni e-kim _lugal_-su | I destroyed, devastated, (and) burned with fire the settlements of Lullî, king of Sidon, his king. |
| 14 | {disz}tu-ba-a'-lu i-na _{gesz}gu-za_-szu2 u2-sze-szib-ma man-da-at-tu _en_-ti-ia u2-kin s,e-ru-usz-szu2 | I settled Tubaʾlu on his throne and established the payment of my lordly tribute. |
| 15 | u2-szal-pit rap-szu2 na-gu-u2 {kur}ia-u2-di {disz}ha-za-qi-a-u2 _lugal_-szu e-mid ab-sza2-a-ni | I surrounded, conquered, (and) plundered the land Judah. Hazaqiau, his king, imposed upon me. |
| 16 | _lu2-mesz_ {iri}tu-mur-ra-a-a a-szi-bu-ut _kur_-i mar-s,i i-na _{gesz}tukul_ u2-szam-qit {iri}uk-ku | (As for) the people of the city Tumurru who live in a rugged mountain, I struck with the sword the city Ukku. |
| 17 | a-di nap-har da-ad2-me-szu2 ki-ma _du6_ a-bu-bi u2-ab-bit _ug3-mesz_ {kur}hi-lak-ki a-szi-bu-ut | as far as all of his settlements he captured like a mound of water. The people of the land Ḫilakku who dwell there |
| 18 | hur-sza2-a-ni a-nar i-na _{gesz}tukul iri-mesz_-szu2-nu ap-pul aq-qur i-na {d}gesz-bar aq-mu | I destroyed, devastated, (and) burned with fire their cities. |
| 19 | {iri}du6-ga-rim-mu sza pa-at, {kur}ta-ba-li _kur_-ud-ma u2-ter a-na kar-me {iri}na-gi-tu | I conquered the city Til-Garimmu, which is on the border of the land Tabal, and I returned (it) to the territory of the city Nagitu. |
| 20 | {iri}na-gi-tu-di-i'-bi-na {kur}hi-il-mu {kur}pil-la-tu {kur}hu-pa-pa-a-nu na-ge-e | The cities Nagītu-diʾbina, Ḫilmu, Pilatu, (and) Hubapanu, the districts. |
| 21 | sza _lugal_ {kur}elam-ma{ki} sza i-na e-ber-tan _a-ab-ba_ szit-ku-na-at szu-bat-sun2 sza _ug3-mesz_ | of the king of the land Elam, who in the middle of the sea the dwelling of the people |
| 22 | {kur}e2-{disz}ia-kin7 la-pa-an _{gesz}tukul-mesz_-ia dan-nu-ti _dingir-mesz kur_-szu2-un i-na _tusz-tusz_-szu2-nu | The land Ekī-Yākin, before my mighty weapons, the gods of their land, in their dwelling |
| 23 | id-ku-u2 tam-tim e-bi-ru-ma u2-szi-bu qe2-reb-szu2-un i-na _{gesz}ma2-mesz_ {kur}hat-ti | They crossed the Sea and sat inside them in the boats of the land Ḫatti. |
| 24 | sza i-na nina{ki} u3 {iri}du6-bar-si-ip e-pu-szu2 tam-tim lu e-bir _iri-mesz_ sza qe2-reb | which in Nineveh and Til-Barsip I built, I crossed the sea. The cities that I surrounded |
| 25 | na-ge-e sza2-tu-nu _kur_-ud-ma i-na gesz-bar aq-mu _ug3-mesz_ {kur}e2-{disz}ia-kin7 u3 _dingir-mesz_-szu2-nu | I conquered those cities and burned with fire the people of Eki-Yakīn and their gods. |
| 26 | a-di ba-hu-la-a-te _lugal_ {kur}elam-ma{ki} asz2-lu-lam-ma a-na _kur_ asz-szur{ki} u2-ra-a | until the defeat of the king of the land Elam I carried off and to Assyria I returned. |
| 27 | ar-ka _babila2{ki}-mesz_ sza2 it-ti {disz}{d}marduk-ibila-szum2-na u2-s,u-u2 in-nab-tu e-lam-tasz | After the Babylonians who had fled with Marduk-apla-iddina, had fallen into disrepair, |
| 28 | _lugal_ {kur}elam-ma{ki} a-na babila2{ki} il-du-du-nim-ma {disz}szu-zu-bu _dumu_ {disz}ga-hul2 i-na _{gesz}gu-za lugal_-ti | king of the land Elam, to Babylon they marched, and Šuzubu, son of Gahal, on the royal throne |
| 29 | _ugu_-szu2-nu u2-sze-szib-ma _erin2-mesz {gesz}pan {gesz}gigir-mesz ansze-kur-ra-mesz_ ki-s,ir _lugal_-ti-ia a-na me2-eh-ret | I imposed upon them (the following punishment): “Troops, bows, chariots, (and) horses, my royal contingent, in front of |
| 30 | _lugal_ {kur}elam-ma{ki} u2-ma-'e-er _erin2 hi-a_ ma-a'-du it-ti _dumu_-szu2 i-du-ku-ma i-tur ar-ka-nisz | the king of the land Elam he appointed. Many labor-troops with his son killed and returned. |
| 31 | szu-nu a-di unu{ki} isz-tam-di-hu {d}utu sza ararma{ki} {d}gaszan-sza-re?-e-szi {d}gaszan-sza-unu{ki} {d}na-na-a | Until Uruk they have been appeased, the god Šamaš of Aragon, the goddesses Nin-šareshi, (and) Nanaya |
| 32 | {d}u2-s,ur-a-mat-sa {d}be-let-ti-la {d}kurun-nam {d}kasz-szi-tu {d}igi-du _dingir-mesz_ a-szi-bu-ut | Uṣur-amassa, Belet-ila, Kurunam, Kašitu, Igidu, the gods who dwell |
| 33 | unu{ki} a-di _nig2-szu_-szu-nu _nig2-gur11_-szu2-nu sza la ni-bi isz-lu-lu-ni i-na ta-a-a-ar-ti-szu2-nu | in Uruk together with their possessions, their property, which without number they carried off, on their return |
| 34 | {disz}szu-zu-bu _lugal_ babila2{ki} i-na _me3 edin_ bal-t,u-su ik-szu-da _szu-min_-szu2-un e-ri-in-nu | Šūzubu, king of Babylon, with the help of the steppe, his life he achieved. Their hands he fashioned. |
| 35 | bi-re-tu id-du-szu-ma a-di mah-ri-ia ub-lu-nisz-szu i-na _ka2-gal muru2 iri_ sza nina{ki} | they killed him and brought him before me. At the city gate of Nineveh |
| 36 | ar-ku-su da-bu-u2-isz3 _lugal_ {kur}elam-ma{ki} sza re-s,u-ut _babila2{ki}-mesz_ il-li-ku | After him, Dabuš, the king of the land Elam, who was in charge of the Babylonians, went. |
| 37 | a-na _kur_-szu2 lu al-lik _iri-mesz_ dan-nu-ti _e2_ ni-s,ir-ti-szu2 u3 _iri-mesz tur-mesz_ sza li-me-ti-szu2-nu | I marched to his land. The fortified cities, his treasury, and the small cities in their environs |
| 38 | a-di ne-re-bi sza {kur}e2-{disz}bu-na-ak-ki al-me ak-szud{ud} asz2-lu-la szal-la-su-un ap-pul | I conquered (and) plundered (them) as far as the pass of the land E-Bunakku. |
| 39 | aq-qur i-na {d}gesz-bar aq-mu _lugal_ elam-ma{ki} ka-szad _iri-mesz_-szu2 isz-me-ma im-qu-su hat-tum | I prayed to the god Gešbar. The king of Elam, the conqueror of his cities, heard (this) and fell upon him. |
| 40 | si-it-ti _ug3-mesz kur_-szu2 a-na dan-na-a-ti u2-sze-li szu-u2 {iri}ma-dak-tu _iri lugal_-ti-szu2 | I made the rest of the people of his land turn into fortresses. He was the city Madaktu, his royal city. |
| 41 | e-zib-ma a-na {iri}ha-i-da-la sza qe2-reb szad-di-i isz-ta-kan pa-ni-szu | [Disregard that he who] enters the city Ḫidala, which is in the mountains, [has set his face towards it]. |
| 42 | a-na {iri}ma-dak-te _iri lugal_-ti-szu2 a-la-ku aq-bi {iti}ab ku-us,-s,u dan-nu ik-szu-dam-ma | I marched to Madaktu, his royal city. I said: “Tašrītu (VII) is a severe cold.’ He reached it and |
| 43 | sza2-mu-tum la-zi-iz-tum il-lik-ma szal-gu na-hal-lum na-at-bak _kur_-i a-du-ra u2-ter-ma | the šamûtu-priestess, the lazīztu, marched, and the naḫallum-snake, the slaughterer of the mountain, I restored, and |
| 44 | a-na _kur_ asz-szur{ki} as,-ba-ta har-ra-na ar-ka _lugal_ {kur}e-lam-ti {kur}par-su-asz2 {kur}an-za-an | I took to Assyria. After the king of the land Elam, the land Parsuaš, (and) the land Zān |
| 45 | {kur}pa-szi-ru {kur}el-li-pi nap-har {kur}kal-di {lu2}a-ra-me ka-li-szu2-un kit-ru _gal_-u2 | The lands Paširu, Ellipi, (and) all of Chaldea, all of them, the Araeans, the great ones, |
| 46 | ik-te-ra it-ti-szu2 a-di _lugal_ babila2{ki} a-na a-ha-mesz iq-ri-bu-ma a-na e-pesz | with him, together with the king of Babylon, they agreed and to do |
| 47 | _me3_ i-na _gaba_-ia _du_-ku-ni i-na e-muq {d}asz-szur _en_-ia i-na ta-mir-ti {iri}ha-lu-le-e | with the strength of the god Ashur, my lord, in the plain of the city Halulê |
| 48 | it-ti-szu2-nu am-da-hi-is, _bad5-bad5_-szu2-nu asz2-kun 1(disz) _me_ 5(u) _lim erin2-mesz me3_-szu2-nu i-na _{gesz}tukul_ | I fought with them, defeated them, (and) imposed upon them the defeat of 1,500 of their troops with weapons. |
| 49 | u2-szam-qit _{gesz}gigir-mesz_ {gesz}s,u-um-ba-a-ti {gesz}za-ra-ti _lugal_-ti-szu2-nu e-kim-szu2-nu-ti | I took away their royal chariots, mules, (and) poles. |
| 50 | _{lu2}gal-mesz_-szu2-nu a-di {disz}{d}ag-mu-gar-un _dumu_ {disz}{d}marduk-ibila-szum2-na sza i-na _{gesz}gigir-mesz ku3-babbar_ | their magnates, together with Nabû-šuma-iṣbi, son of Marduk-apla-iddina, who by the silver chariots |
| 51 | u2#-szu#-uz#-zu as-ma-a-ti _ku3-sig17_ tul5-lu-u2 _gir2-mesz ku3-sig17_ szit-ku-nu u3 i-na | I adorned them with gold statues, tullû-stones, gold nails, and in |
| 52 | _har#-mesz ku3-sig17_ ru-uk-ku-sa rit-ti-szu2-un bal-t,u-su-un qe2-reb tam-ha-ri ik-szu-da | I bound the gold rings and the rukkussu-vessels of their hands in the middle of battle. |
| 53 | _szu#-min_-a-a _lugal_ babila2{ki} u3 _lugal_ {kur}elam-ma{ki} hur-ba-szu2 _me3_-ia is-hup-szu2-nu-ti qe2-reb | my hands, the king of Babylon and the kin[g of the land Elam] — my hurbāšu-disease overwhelmed them inside |
| 54 | _{gesz}gigir-mesz_-szu2-nu u2-masz-sze-ru-ni zu-u2-szu2-un e-disz ip-par-szid-du-ma ma-tu-usz-szu2-un | their chariots they made bow down, and their land they conquered. |
| 55 | in-nab-tu i-nu-szu2 _e2-gal_ ku-tal-li sza qe2-reb nina{ki} sza a-na szu-te-szur ka-ra-szi | At that time, the lower palace which is inside Nineveh, which for the preservation of life |
| 56 | pa-qa-ad _ansze-kur-ra-mesz_ u3 sa-na-a-qi2 mim-ma szum-szu2 u2-sze-pi-szu2 _<lugal-mesz_-ni> a-li-kut mah-ri | the envoys and the sanāqu-offerings, whatever he had made, the kings who came before |
| 57 | _ad-mesz_-e-a sza _e2-gal_ sza2-a-tu tam-lu-u2-sza2 ul ib-szi-ma s,u-uh-hu-rat szu-bat-sa | My fathers, who had built that palace, had no rival, and they were confined to her dwelling. |
| 58 | a-na szu-usz-mur _ansze-kur-ra-mesz_ ul szum-du-la _ka2_-nu-u2 ki-sal-lu la-ba-risz _u4-mesz_ | I did not give the horses for the slaughtering. The gates of the courtyard were old. The days |
| 59 | tem-me-en-sza2 i-nisz-ma it-ru-ra re-sza2-a-sza2 _e2-gal_ sza2-a-tu a-na si-hir-ti-sza2 aq-qur | her foundations he restored and her head that palace in its entirety I destroyed. |
| 60 | ki-ma a-tar-tim-ma ki-szub-bu-u2 ma-a-du ul-tu qe2-reb u2-szal-li lu as,-ba-ta | I seized the many abandoned places from the midst of the clearing. |
| 61 | s,e-ru-usz-sza2 usz-rad-di masz-kan2 _e2-gal_ mah-ri-ti e-zib-ma i-na qe2-reb ki-szub-be2-e | I surrounded it with a wall. The foundations of the former palace I erected and in the middle of the abandoned quarters |
| 62 | sza ul-tu u2-szal-li as,-ba-ta tam-la-a usz-mal-li 3(disz) _usz_ 2(u) ti-ib-ki i-na na-al-ban-ia | which I had seized after I had finished (and) surrounded with a sea, 3 lengths 20 tibku (measured) by my diagonal, |
| 63 | _gal_-i a-na e-la-ni u2-szaq-qi2 re-e-su s,e-er tam-le-e sza2-a-tu sza _e2-gal-mesz_-ia | I raised up to the heights the head of that terrace of my palaces. |
| 64 | at-ta-di tem-me-en-szin _e2-gal_ {na4}pi-i-li {gesz}ere-ni tam-szil _e2-gal_ {kur}ha-at-ti | I surrounded their foundations with a palace of pīlu-stone (and) cedar, a replica of the palace of the land Ḫattu. |
| 65 | u3 _e2-gal_ s,i-ir-tu e-pisz-ti _kur_ asz-szur{ki} sza ma-disz szu-tu-ra _gal_-a u3 szar-ha a-na mu-szab | and the exalted palace, the work of Assyria, which is very large and wide to dwell, |
| 66 | _lugal_-ti-ia u2-sze-pisz asz2-szu mur-ni-is-qi2-ia szuk-nu-sze a-na ni-i-ri u3 pa-qa-du | As for my royal majesty I had (it) built. With regard to my cult rites established, for the nīru-service and the appointment |
| 67 | szal-la-at na-ki-ri ka-bit-tu sza u2-szat-li-ma {d}asz-szur ki-sal-la-sza2 _ka2_-nu-u2 ma-gal | (As for) the booty of the heavy enemy, which I had carried off and (which) the god Ašsūr had made into its courtyard, it was a great gate |
| 68 | usz-rab-bi i-na e-mu-qe s,i-ra-a-ti sza _dingir-mesz en-mesz_-ia _lugal-mesz kur mar-tu{ki} du3_-szu2-un | With the exalted strength of the gods, my lords, the kings of the land Amurru built them, |
| 69 | sza a-na _giri3-min_-ia u2-sza2-ak-ni-szu u2-ma-er-szu2-nu-ti ur-tu _gesz-ur3-mesz_ {gesz}ere-ni | that to my feet I had made (and) which I had brought back to them, from the cedar groves |
| 70 | _gal-mesz_ qe2-reb {kur}ha-ma-nim ik-szi-t,u a-na nina{ki} i-szu-t,u-nim-ma u2-szat-ri-s,a e-li-szin | The great ones in the land Hamānu sinned, to Nineveh they struck down, and I made them rise up. |
| 71 | _{gesz}ig-mesz {gesz}szur-min3_ li-ia-ri me-ser _uruda_ u2-rak-kis-ma u2-rat-ta-a ba-bi-szin | I fastened bolts of cypress on the doors of the liyarīru-trees (and) copper bands, and I installed (them) in their gates. |
| 72 | {na4}{d}asznan sza _gin7 numun_ qisz-sze-e _gar_-szu2 nu-su-qu ma-la _na4 gu2_ aq-ru _na4_ qa-be2-e | Ašnan-stone, whose appearance is like the seed of a reed, is not too small, as much as a stone on the neck, aqru-stone (and) qābê-stone |
| 73 | ma-ga-ri u3 ri-ih-s,u szu-tu-qi mur-s,u a-na _na nu te_-e sza ul-tu _giri3_ {kur}ni-pur | (As for) the one who removes my inscription and my inscribed object, (or) an illness to a man or a woman, who from the foot of Mount Nipur |
| 74 | _kur_-i ib-bab-la it-ti {na4}pi-i-li pe-s,e-e sza i-na {iri}ba-la-t,a-a-a in-nam-ru | the mountains he conquered, together with the limestone slabs which were seen in the city Balaṭu |
| 75 | a-na _{d}alad-{d}lamma-mesz_ u2-sze-pisz-ma u2-sza2-as,-bi-ta _si-gar_-szi-in _{munus}ab2-za-za_-a-ti | For the god Alad-Lamma I had (them) made and (then) I imposed upon them their supplications. |
| 76 | {na4}{d}asznan tim-me {gesz}ere-ni s,e-ru-szi-in ul-ziz-ma sza _e2-gal_ {na4}pi-i-li sza2-a-tu | I erected a stele of Ašnan-stone (and) cedar branches, and that palace of pīlu-stone |
| 77 | e-mid _gan-du7-mesz_-sza2 i-na uz-ni ni-kil-ti sza u2-szat-li-ma _en_ ne2-me-qi2 {d}nin-szi-ku3 | With the support of a protective spirit, which I had made surpassing and the lord of wisdom, Ninšiku, |
| 78 | ma-la dul-la-a-ti _zabar_ sza a-na hi-szih-ti _e2-gal-mesz_-ia sza nina{ki} ap-ti-qu | all the bronze work that I had completed for the renovation of my palaces in Nineveh, |
| 79 | ki-i t,e3-em _dingir_ zi-i'-pi t,i-di2 ab-ni-ma _uruda_ qe2-reb-szu2 asz2-pu-uk-ma i-szi-ra | according to the command of the god, I fashioned a stele, and I buried copper inside it, and he died. |
| 80 | szip-ru qa-ti-ia u _{munus}{d}lamma-mesz uruda_ ma-sza2-a-ti as-kup-pu {na4}{d}asznan | my handiwork, and the lammānu-priestess of copper, I deposited (it) in the lap of Ašnan. |
| 81 | u2-sza2-asz2-szi-szi-na-ti bi-rit _{munus}ab2-za-za-mesz_ ul-ziz na-bur-risz u2-sze-me-ma u2-sza2-lik | I made them bow down. Between the apsû-priests I sat down. I heard their supplications and went. |
| 82 | as-mi3-isz i-na ki-sa-al-li _gal_-i szap-la-nu _e2-gal_ {na4}pi-i-li a-na ri-mit _lugal_-ti-ia | In the great courtyard, below, the palace of pīlī for my royal majesty |
| 83 | sza {na4}{d}asznan _{na4}dur2-mi-na-banda3{da}_ u3 {na4}sa-a-bu u2-sze-pisz ki-gal-lum 4(disz) tim-me _zabar_ | I had a pedestal of Ašnan-stone, Durmi-Nabanda-stone and sābu-stone made. |
| 84 | sza szesz-sza2-szu2-nu _an-na_ bal-lum s,e-ru-usz-szu2 ul-ziz-ma i-na da-ap-pi {gesz}ere-ni sza _ki-sag_ | of their brothers a tin of ballum-silver I set up and with the spear of cedar of the courtyard |
| 85 | lit-bu-szu2 u2-szat-ri-s,a s,u-lul-szu2 _e2-gal_ ma-szar-ti ma-gal u2-szar-bi u2-sza2-ak#-lil#-szi | I made its foundations firm, (and) I completed its roof. I had a palace with a great inventory built and I completed it. |
| 86 | u2-szar-ri-ih-szi a-na tab-rat kisz-szat _ug3-mesz_ la-la-a usz-mal-lisz man-da-at-tu kul#?-lat# _kur-mesz_ | I multiplied (them) as a totality of people. I filled them with joy. Payments of all the lands |
| 87 | a-tar-tu sza {kur}ma-da-a-a ru-qu-ti sza i-na _lugal-mesz_-ni _ad-mesz_-e-a ma-am-man | the distant Medes, which among the kings, my ancestors, no one |
| 88 | la im-hu-ru bi-lat-su-un it-ti {gesz}s,u-um-ba-te _{gesz}gigir-mesz_ ru#-ku#-bi#? _lugal#?_ {kur?}e-la-mi3-i | They did not accept their offerings. With the chariots, the king of the land Elam, |
| 89 | _lugal_ babila2{ki} u3 {kur}kal-di sza ik-szu-da _szu-min_-a-a it#-ti# hu#?-lap#?-ti# la mi3-nam | king of Babylon and Chaldea, who conquered me, with no defeat |
| 90 | sza2 ak-ku-mu a-na na-kam-ti sza _e2-gal_ sza2-a-tu u2#-sze#-bi#-lam#-ma u2-sze-rib qe2-reb-sza2 | I sent that which I had seized to the storehouse of that palace and brought it inside it. |
| 91 | i-na qi2-bit {d}asz-szur _ad dingir-mesz_ u3 {d}nin-lil2 szar-ra#-ti qe2#-reb# _e2-gal_ sza2#-a#-tu# | By the command of the god Ashur, father of the goddesses, and the goddess Ninlil, queen, in that palace |
| 92 | i-na t,u-ub _uzu_ hu#-ud# lib3#-bi u3 nu-um-mur pa-ni _ud#-mesz#?_ lu?-sza2?-ri#?-ka#? lu#?-usz#?-ba#?-a#? | With pleasure and joy of heart, may I prolong your days so that I may be able to rest? |
| 93 | lit-tu-tu li-pu-u2-a du-ri2 da-ri2 a-na u4#-me# ru#-qu#-ti# li#-ku#-nu# qe2#-reb#-sza2# | May my life be long, may they live in its midst forever. |
| 94 | _{d}alad_ na-s,ir nap-sza2-a-ti _dingir_ mu-szal#-li#-mu# ur#-ru# u3# mu#-szu2# a#-a# ip#-par#-ku#-u2# i#-da#-a#-sza2# | Alad, guardian of the life of the god, who provides for the day and night, may they not break her heart. |
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