RINAP 4 Esarhaddon x2004 composite (P463026)
Official or display, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | RINAP 4 Esarhaddon x2004 composite |
|---|---|
| ID | P463026 |
| 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' | [...] _lugal?_ [...] | ... king(?)(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 2' | [...] _munus-e2-gal_ x [...] | ... the queen ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 3' | {disz}{d}sin-pap-mesz-su _lugal_ kisz-sza2-ti _lugal kur_ asz-szur{ki} | Sîn-papmešsu (III), king of the world, king [of Assyria] |
| 4' | kal-lat {disz}man-gi-na _lugal_ kisz-sza2-ti _lugal kur kur_ asz-szur{ki} | eldest son of Mannu-kī-šarri (I), king of the world, king [of Assyria]: |
| 5' | _ama_ {disz}asz-szur-szesz-szum2-na _lugal_ kisz-sza2-ti _lugal kur_ asz-szur{ki}-ma | the mother of Esarhaddon, king of the world, k[ing of Assyria], |
| 6' | {d}asz-szur {d}sin {d}utu {d}ag u {d}marduk {d}1(u)-5(disz) sza2 nina{ki} {d}1(u)-5(disz) sza2 limmu2-dingir{ki} | the gods Aššīr, Sîn, Utu, Nabu and Marduk, the goddess(es) of Nineveh, (and) the goddesses of Lemu-dingir, |
| 7' | {disz}asz-szur-szesz-szum2-na _dumu_ s,i-it lib3-bi-ia ina _{gesz}gu-za ad_-szu2 t,a-bisz u2-szi-bu | Assurnasirpal, son of my own free will, seated on the throne of his father in good health. |
| 8' | [...] x dam-qu u2-sze-s,u-u2 a-na re-sze-ti | ... they brought out good ... to the head. |
| 9' | ul-tu tam-tim e-li-ti a-di tam-tim szap-li-ti | From the Upper Sea to the Lower Sea, |
| 10' | [...] it-tal-la-ku-ma ma-hi-ra la i-szu-u | ... they went and had no rival.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 11' | [...] ga-re-e-szu2 is-pu-nu-ma _lugal-mesz_ sza2 kib-rat _limmu2_-tim id-du-u s,er-re-e-tu2 | ... his corpses were smashed, and the kings of the four quarters became frightened |
| 12' | _ug3-mesz kur-kur_ ki-szit-ti na-ki-ri hu-bu-ut _{gesz}pan_-szu2 | the people of all the lands, the enemies, the robbers of his bow |
| 13' | sza a-na esz-qi2 be-lu-ti-ia a-na szi-rik-ti isz-ru-ka | (Sum) The one who gave you as a gift for my lordly majesty, (Akk) Who gave you for the sake of my li[fe]ty, for my life |
| 14' | {gesz}al-lu tup-szik-ku u2-sza2-asz2-szi-szu2-nu-ti-ma il-bi-nu _sig4_ | I made them carry hoes and bolts of brick. |
| 15' | qaq-qa-ru pu-s,e-e ina _muru2 iri_ sza2 nina{ki} ku-tal _e2_ {d}sin u {d}utu | a vacant lot in the middle of the city of Nineveh, behind the temple of the gods Sîn and Šamaš, |
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