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RIMA 1.0.078.013 composite (P463433)

Official or display, Middle Assyrian · c. 1400 BCE–1000 BCE

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DesignationRIMA 1.0.078.013 composite
IDP463433
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodMiddle Assyrian · c. 1400 BCE–1000 BCE
GenreOfficial or display

English translation

By Grayson, A. Kirk · Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)

LineEnglish
surface a 1Tukultī-Ninurta,
surface a 2king of the universe, strong king, king of Assyria,
surface a 3king of kings, lord of lords,
surface a 4ruler of rulers,
surface a 5prince, lord of all,
surface a 6conqueror of the rebellious—
surface a 7those who do not submit to (him and)
surface a 8who are hostile to Aššur—
surface a 9defeater of the princes
surface a 10of the Qutu
surface a 11as far as the land Meḫru,
surface a 12disperser
surface a 13of the forces of the land of the Subaru
surface a 14and the lands Nairi,
surface a 15remote,
surface a 16as far as the border of Makan,
surface a 17strong king, capable in battle,
surface a 18the one who the 4 quarters at the heels of Šamaš,
surface a 19shepherded, am I;
surface a 20son of Shalmaneser (I),
surface a 21king of the universe, king of Assyria;
surface a 22son of Adad-nārārī (I) (who was) also king of the universe
surface a 23(and) king of Assyria:
surface a 24At that time
surface a 25the house of the Assyrian Istar, my mistress,
surface a 26which Ilu-šumma, my forefather,
surface a 27the prince,
surface a 28had previously built—
surface a 29that house had become dilapidated and
surface a 30its debris I cleared away.
surface a 31Its site
surface a 32I changed.
surface a 33In another place.
surface a 34I founded (it).
surface a 35More outstanding than ever before
surface a 36I made it.
surface a 37The room of the saḫuru
surface a 38and lofty towers
surface a 39as an addition
surface a 40I built
surface a 41That house
surface a 42from top
surface a 43to bottom
surface a 44I completed.
surface a 45Within it
surface a 46a lofty dais (and)
surface a 47an awesome sanctuary for the abode .
surface a 48of Istar, my mistress
surface a 49I built,
surface a 50and my stele I set.
surface a 51May a later prince
surface a 52restore it (and)
surface a 53my inscribed name to its place return.
surface a 54(Then) Istar to his prayers
surface a 55will listen.
surface a 56As for the one who removes
surface a 57my inscription
surface a 58and my name:
surface a 59May Istar, my mistress,
surface a 60his sovereignty extinguish,
surface a 61his weapon break,
surface a 62his manhood to dwindle away,
surface a 63cause,
surface a 64(and) to his enemies.
surface a 65hand him over.

Transliteration (ATF)

From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
surface a
1{disz}{gesz}tukul-ti-{d}nin-urta
2_man kisz man_ dan-nu _man kur_ {d}asz-szur
3_man man-mesz en en-mesz_
4ma-li-ik ma-li-ki
5_nun en_ gim-ri
6ka-szid mul-tar-hi
7la ma-gi-ri
8za-e-ru-ut asz-szur
9ne2-er ma-al-ki
10sza2 qu-ti-i
11a-di _kur_ me-eh-ri
12mu-se-pi-ih
13el-le-et _kur_ szu-ba-ri-i
14u3 _kur-kur_ na-i-ri
15ne2-su-ut pa-da-ni
16a-di _za3_ ma2-kan
17_man_ dan-nu le-u2 _murub4_
18sza2 kib-rat 4(disz) ar-ki {d}sza2-masz
19ir-te-u2 a-na-ku
20_a_ {d}szul3-ma-nu-sag
21_man kisz man kur_ asz{asz}-szur
22__a {d}iszkur-erin2-tah2 _man kisz_
23_man kur_ asz{asz}-szur-ma
24i-na u4-me-szu-ma
25_e2_ {d}esz18-dar asz-szu-ri-te _nin_-ia
26sza2 {disz}dingir-szum2-ma a-bi
27ru-ba-u2
28i-na pa-na e-pu-szu-ma
29_e2_ szu-u2 e-na-ah#-ma
30an-hu-su u2-ne2-kir6
31qa-qar-szu
32u2-sze-esz-ni
33i-na asz-ri
34sza2-ni-ma ad-di
35ma-di-isz el mah-ri-i
36u2-sza2-te-er
37_e2_ sza2-hu-ri
38u3 na-ma-ri s,i-ru-ti
39ki-ma a-tar-ti-ma
40e-pu-usz
41_e2_ sza2-a-tu
42isz-tu usz-sze-szu
43a-di gaba-dib-bi-szu
44u2-sze-ek-lil
45i-na lib3-bi-szu
46_bara2_ s,i-ra at-ma-na
47ra-szub-ba ana ri-mi3-it
48{d}esz18-dar _nin_-ia
49e-pu-usz
50u3 na-re-ia asz-ku-un
51_nun_ ar-ku-u2
52an-hu-su lu-disz
53_mu_ szat,-ra ana asz-ri-szu lu-ter
54{d}esz18-dar ik-ri-be-szu
55i-sze-me
56mu-ne2-kir6
57szi-it,-ri-ia
58u3 _mu_-ia
59{d}esz18-dar _nin_-ti
60_lugal_-su lisz-gisz
61_{gesz}tukul-szu lisz-bir
62mu-tu-su ana ri-hu-ti
63lisz-ku-un
64a-na _szu kur2-mesz_-szu
65lu-mel-li-szu

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