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RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 036, ex. 001 (P450431)
Official or display, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 036, ex. 001 |
|---|---|
| ID | P450431 |
| 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) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1' | [...] x [...] | |
| 2' | [...]-ti-szu2 [...] | ... his(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 3' | [...] _lul ku ba sza2_ [...] | ... falsehood ... ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 4' | [...] _gal_ ul al-qa-a [...] | ... great ... I did not take ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 5' | [...]-ia as,-bat-ma [...] | ... I seized and(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 6' | [a-na i-te]-e {iri}na-hal mu-s,ur a-[szar _i7_ la i-szu-u ...] | to the border of Nahal, the guard, where the river has no access ... |
| 7' | [...] _a-mesz_ di-lu-ti [...] | ... water of the dilapidated section ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 8' | [a-szar?] s,u-um-me lap-lap-tu [...] | (Sum) The place of the ṣummu-demon (Akk) Where there is the ... of a raging lion(?) |
| 9' | [ki-i qi2-bit _an-szar2 en_]-ia ina t,e3-me ra-ma-ni-ia ina _gesztu-min_-[ia ib-szi-ma ...] | According to the command of the god Ashur, my lord, by my own decision, with my ears he became awe-inspiring and ... |
| 10' | [...] ina {kusz}na-a-di {kusz}hi-in-ti [...] | ... with sandals and ḫintu-garments(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 11' | [...] a-[szar] _musz-mesz gir2-tab-mesz_ [...] | ... where snakes and scorpions ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 12' | [...] ana? qer-bisz isz-ma-a su-up-pi-ia [...] | ... he heard my supplication in the middle of the night |
| 13' | [{d}iszkur ina _an_]-e _dagal-mesz_ sza2-qisz is,-s,a-nab-bur ina {iri}[...] | Iškur, in the wide heavens, he has risen up high, and in the city ... |
| 14' | [is,-s,i hi-it]-lu-pu-ti sza2 e-mu-ru pa-[an {d}utu-szi ...] | (As for) the obliteration of the cultic rites that I saw before the god Šamaš |
| 15' | [...] _ti_ [...] | |
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