RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 057, ex. 003 (P450434)
Official or display, Neo-Assyrian, Assur · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
Open in the reader & map →See it among all tablets
| Designation | RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 057, ex. 003 |
|---|---|
| ID | P450434 |
| Museum no. | VA 07504 |
| 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)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
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 col 1' | ||
| 1' | [...] x | |
| 2' | [...]-ah-husz | ... he roared(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 3' | [_...]-szub-mesz_ | ... they fall.(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 4' | [...] _{gesz}esi_ | ... ebony(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 5' | [... {gesz}mes]-ma2-kan-na_ | the meskannu-wood(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 6' | [x x] _{gesz}szur-min3_ | ... cymbals(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 7' | [x x]-nu | ...nu(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 8' | [x x]-tu | ...tu(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 9' | [...]-e#-szu2 | ... his(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 10' | [...]-u2 | ...-u(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 11' | [x x]-szu | his ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 12' | [...]-si | ...-si(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 13' | [...]-as, | ...-aṣ(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| surface a col 2' | ||
| 1' | [...] x | |
| 2' | [...] szu#-mi-ia | ... my name(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 3' | [x]-pu-usz-ma | ... and(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 4' | qe2-reb-szu2 | inside it |
| 5' | asz2-kun | I established. |
| 6' | sze-la-ar-szu | his šelāru |
| 7' | ina _i3-gesz i3 du10-ga_ | with oil and good oil |
| 8' | _i3-bur lal3 i3-nun-na_ | oil, honey, butter oil |
| 9' | _usz2 {gesz}eren_ | Dead: cedar |
| 10' | ab-lu-ul | |
| 11' | a-na ba-lat, _zi-mesz_-ia | for my life |
| 12' | _gid2-da u4-mesz_-ia | the length of my days |
| 13' | _sig4_ mah-ri-tu | earlier bricks |
| 14' | ina ki-sza2-di-ia | on my neck |
| 15' | asz2-szi-ma | I took, and |
| 16' | usz-sze-szu2 ad-di | I laid its foundations. |
| 17' | u2-kin | established. |
| 18' | lib-na-as-su | his heart |
| 19' | sza2-ni-tum _mu-an-na_ | another, year |
| 20' | ina ka-sza2-di | on the road |
| 21' | sza e2-szar2-ra | of Ešara |
| surface a col 3' | ||
| 1' | x x x [...] | |
| 2 | a-na asz2-ri-szi-[x] | to Ašriši(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 3 | u2-ter | returned. |
| 4 | ul-t,ib-ma u2-na-mir | I made (them) shine like daylight. |
| 5 | sza2-asz2-szi-isz sza2-qa-a | as much as there is, |
| 6 | re-sza2-a-szu2 sza2-ma-mi | his head of the heavens |
| 7 | en-du szap-la-nu | endu (means) lower. |
| 8 | i-na _zu-ab_ | in the womb |
| 9 | szu-te-lu-pu | |
| 10 | szur-szu2-szu2 | to surpass, surpass |
| 11 | mim-ma u2-nu-ut _e2_ | whatever house possessions |
| 12 | hi-szih-ti | |
| 13 | e2-szar2-ra | the Ešara |
| 14 | esz-szisz | anew |
| 15 | e-pu-usz-ma | I did, and |
| 16 | at-ta-di | I have given. |
| 17 | qe2-reb-szu2 | inside it |
| 18 | {d}a-szur4 | (for) Ašsūr |
| 19 | _lugal dingir-mesz_ | king of the gods |
| 20 | i-na at-ma-ni | at the threshing floor |
| 21 | be-lu-ti-szu2 | his lordship |
| 22 | s,i#-i#-ri# | ṣiri |
| surface a col 4' | ||
| 1' | _giri3-min a-ri-[x x]-bar_ | feet ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 2' | _numun_ a-hu-u2 | the seed of Ahû |
| 3' | ina qer-bi-szu2 | inside it |
| 4' | ap-ru-us-ma | I sent, and |
| 5' | u2-ni-ih | he removed. |
| 6' | ug-gat-su | |
| 7' | _an-szar2 lugal dingir-mesz_ | Ashur, king of the gods, |
| 8' | ep-sze-te-ia | my deeds |
| 9' | dam-qa-a-ti | good things |
| 10' | ke-nisz ip-pa-lis-ma | he looked steadfastly and |
| 11' | e-li-is, | he removed. |
| 12' | lib-ba-szu2 | his heart |
| 13' | ka-bat-tusz im-mir | she sat down in her sleep. |
| 14' | ik-rib _u4-mesz_ | he eats daily. |
| 15' | _su3-mesz_ | the foundations |
| 16' | ik-ru-ba-nim-ma | prayed to me, and |
| 17' | ba-nu-u2 _e2_ | builder of the temple |
| 18' | szu-mi im-bi | whose name is written |
| 19' | a-na-ku | I,(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 20' | a-di _{lu2}gal-mesz_-ia | together with my magnates |
| 21' | _ug3-mesz kur_-ia 3(disz) _u4-mesz_ | the people of my land for 3 days |
| 22' | ina ki-sal e2-szar2-ra | in the courtyard of Ešara |
| surface a col 5' | ||
| 1' | {d}asz#-szur# [...] | Assur(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 2' | ez-zi-[x] | he ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 3' | lik-kil-me-szu2#-[x] | May they pacify him.(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 4' | lis-kip _lugal_-[x x] | May the king ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 5' | _mu_-szu2 _numun_-[x] | his name ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 6' | ina _kur_ lu-hal#-[x] | in the land ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 7' | a-a ir-szi-[x] | may he not ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 8' | re-e-[x] | |
| 9' | {iti}sig4 [...] | Simanu (III)(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 10' | [...] {disz}ta-{d}[...] | ... Ta-...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 11' | {lu2}[...] | the ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 12' | {lu2}[...] | the ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
- Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
Cite the original edition and translator. Page generated by Unread Atlas from the public corpus export of 2026-10-18.