RINAP 4 Esarhaddon x1015 composite (P463007)
Official or display, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | RINAP 4 Esarhaddon x1015 composite |
|---|---|
| ID | P463007 |
| 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' | [...] {lu2}x x x x x x? | ... the(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 2' | [...] x x x [...] ba-nu-u a-ge-e _man_-ti x? | ... ... creation of kingship ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 3' | [...] _dumu-mesz {lu2}hal_ [...]-lu-lu _abgal_ szam-ni | ... sons of the diviner, ...-lulu, chief of the oil-pressers, |
| 4' | [...] x-szu szup-szu-uq e-x _ku5_-is _esz-bar_ ma-li nam-ri-ri | ... ... is torn out, ... cut off, decisions are made in a favorable way. |
| 5' | [...] _{udu}sila4-mesz_ szuk-lu-lu-ti sza2 la i-szu-u ti-rik s,u-ul-me | ... the pure goats, who do not have a tirik of protection, |
| 6' | mim-mu-u2 ina lib3-bi-szu2 ba-szu-u2 u2-sza2-an-ni-an-ni | (As for) the one who removes anything from inside it, (as for the one) who changes it, |
| 7' | ul u2-pat-ti sza _dumu-mesz {lu2}hal_ pal-ka-a ha-si-sun2 | I did not open it. Of the sons of the haruspex, I was afraid. |
| 8' | i-na t,up-pi isz-t,ur e-ri-im ib-ri-im id-din-szu2-nu-ti | He wrote (it) on a tablet, gave them (the tablets), (and) gave (them) to Ibrīm. |
| 9' | ul is,-lul kal mu-szi a-di ip-pu-ha _ku5_-is _esz-bar en en-en {d}utu_ | He has not sinned all night until he has finished. The decision of the lord, en-priest of Šamaš |
| 10' | a-na szu-te-szur de-e-ni ni-isz qa-ti na-szi-ma | He bears the responsibility for the clearing of lawsuits. |
| 11' | e-le-nu-u-a _dumu_ bi-bil lib3-bi-szu2 u2-s,al-la {d}utu u {d}iszkur | Enlila, son of Bībil-Sîn, his devoted son, the gods Šamaš and Adad |
| 12' | en-qu-u2-ti _dumu-mesz {lu2}hal_ u2-szak-me-sa sza2-pal-szu2-un | I made the sons of the diviners bow down at their feet. |
| 13' | a-di qa-a-tu u2-ki-in-nu x x x x x-ap-ti | until they have settled the hands [......] |
| 14' | [...] sza2 usz-szu-usz [...] | ... which was raised ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 15' | ina a-szi-[...] | in ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 16' | il-[...] | Il-[...](low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 17' | ($ blank space $) [...] | |
| 18' | x x [...] | |
| 19' | [...] | |
| 20' | [...] | |
| 21' | _sag_-x [...] | |
| 22' | a-dan-nu [...] | a stipulated term(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 23' | {d}sag-me-nig2 [...] | Sagmenig(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 24' | a-szar ni-s,ir-ti [...] | (Sum) The place of the heraldship ... (Akk) Where the heroism ... |
| 25' | a-na sa-din [...] | to be given(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 26' | ina sza2-ma-me u qaq-qa-ri [...] | In heaven and earth(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 27' | _ah_-su-us [...] | ... he smote him ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 28' | [...] | |
| 29' | [...] | |
| 30' | {lu2}[...] | the ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 31' | a-lak _dingir_-ti-szu2 [...] | on his way to his divinity(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 32' | t,e3-em {d}utu [...] | News of Utu:(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 33' | _uzu-mesz_ ta-kil-ti szal?-mu-te [...] | the flesh of the pure takiltu-offering ... |
| 34' | ik-szu-dam-ma _{iti}gu4_ [...] | he reached, and Ayyaru(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 35' | {d}iszkur _szeg3-mesz_-szu2 u2-masz-sze-ram-ma [...] | Adad made his rains disappear, and ... |
| 36' | {i7}idigna _illu_-sza2 isz-sza-a [...] | the Tigris, its river level ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 37' | _u4 7(disz)-kam2_ nu-bat-tu sza {d}[...] | On the 7th day, the evening of the god ... |
| 38' | ina _kisal_ e2-szar2-ra a-szar nab-nit [...] | In the courtyard of Esharra, the place of creation ... |
| 39' | ma-har _mul-mesz_ sza2-ma-me {d}e2-a [...] | Before the stars of heaven, Ea ... |
| 40' | ina szi-pir _abgal ka-luh-u3-da_ [...] | By the craft of the apkallû-priest, the cult performer, ... |
| 41' | _u4 8(disz)-kam2_ u4-mu [...] | 8th day, day ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 42' | ul-tu [...] | From(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 43' | x [...] | |
| 44' | x x x x x {d}marduk {d}x x x x x x x x x x x x x | Marduk, the god [......](low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 45' | {d}zar-pa-ni-tum ina ka2-hi-li-su3 u2-sze-szi-bu szu-bat ne2-eh-tu2 | Zarpanītu sat on his throne, the dwelling of peace. |
| 46' | x x _dingir_ ina ke-nu _lugal_-su li-kin2-nu li-szal-bi-ru _bala-mesz_-szu2 | ... may a god establish his kingship in steadfastness, and may his reign be long. |
| 47' | {d}a-num an-tum ik-rib u4-me _su3-mesz_ lik-tar-ra-bu-szu2 a-na da-ra-a-tim | Anu, Antu, may long days be long for him. |
| 48' | {d}en-lil2 {d}nin-lil2 szim-tu2 t,a-ab-tu2 szi-mat la-ba-ri li-szim szi-mat-su | May the deities Enlil and Ninlil determine a good fate, a fate of old. |
| 49' | {d}e2-a _dingir-mah_ szu-mu li-szar-szu-szu-ma li-rap-pi-szu2 _numun_-szu2 | May Ea, the great god, make my name greater and widen his understanding, |
| 50' | {d}sin {d}utu _geszkim munus saga iti_-szam la na-par-ka-a li-tap-pi-lu a-ha-mesz | May Sîn (and) Šamaš, the sign of a good woman, month without eponymy, guard each other. |
| 51' | x x x x _he2-gal2 he2-nun_ t,uh-du ka-a-a-an lisz-tab-ri ina _kur_-szu2 | ... may abundance, abundance, and good fortune constantly be established in his land. |
| 52' | [...] x x x x x la-ba-ri ka-szad lit-tu-ti [...] x ra-im-szu2 | (Sum) ... (Akk) To reach the old age, to reach the young age ... his love |
| 53' | [...] x-si _saga-mesz_-szu2 | ... his good ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 54' | [...] x _ta {lu2}kur2-mesz_-szu2 | ... ... with his enemies(lower confidence: line is broken) |
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