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RINAP 1 Tiglath-pileser III 26-29 & 55, ex. 001 (P466002)

Official or display, Neo-Assyrian, Kalhu · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationRINAP 1 Tiglath-pileser III 26-29 & 55, ex. 001
IDP466002
Museum no.BM 115634 + BM 118903 (+) Zurich 1919; Zurich 1920 (+) Hamburg 1966.130/St. 246
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreOfficial or display
Find spotKalhu (mod. Nimrūd)
Coordinates36.1022, 43.3385

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.

LineATFMachine English (draft)
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1{iri}u2-pa#of Upa
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1[... isz-lu]-la-am?#-ma a-na {kur}hat-ti... he fled and to the land Ḫatti(lower confidence: line is broken)
2[a-di mah-ri-ia ub-la _6(disz) me_ szal-la-at {iri}am-la-te sza {lu2}da-mu-ni _5(disz) lim 4(disz) me_ szal-la-at] {iri}e2#-de-ra-a-a ina {iri}ku-na-li-a6 hundred captives of the city Amlati of the Damūnu, 5,400 captives (of the city) Edarāia in Kunaliya,
3[... {iri}hu-za-ar-ra {iri}ta-e {iri}ta-ar-ma-na-zi {iri}ku-ul-ma-da-ra {iri}ha-ta-tir-ra {iri}ir-gi-il-lu _iri-mesz-_ni] sza2# {kur}un-qi u2-sze-szibI settled the cities Ḫuzarra, Tâ, Tarmanaza, Kulmadara, Hatatiri, and Irgillu, cities of the land Bunqi.
4[... szal-la-at {kur}qu-te-e {kur}e2-sa-an-gi-bu-te _1(disz) lim 2(disz) me_ {lu2}il-li-il-a-a _6(disz) lim 2(disz) me 8(disz)_] {lu2}nak-kab-a-a {kur}bu-da-a-a[... the booty of the lands Qutû (and) E]sangibutu, 1,200 (people of) the Illilaean(s), 6,208 (people) of the Nakkabians of the Budaeans,
5[ina ... {iri}s,i-mir-ra {iri}ar-qa-a {iri}us-nu-u2 {iri}si-an-nu sza szid-di tam-tim u2-sze-szib] _5(disz) me 1(gesz2) 2(u) 8(disz)_ {lu2}bu-da-a-aI settled [in ...] the cities Ṣimirra, Arqâ, Ušunu, (and) Sannu, which are on the shore of the sea. 568 people
6{[iri}du-na-a-a ... _2(disz) me 5(u) 2(disz)_ {lu2}bi-la-a-a _5(disz) me 5(u) 4(disz)_ {lu2}ba-ni-ta-a-a] _3(disz) me 1(gesz2) 2(u)_ {lu2}{d}igi-du-an-dil-kurthe Dunean(s) 252 the Bilaeans 554 the Baniteans 390 the Igiduandilkurans
7[_4(disz) me 1(gesz2)_ {lu2}sa-an-gi-il-lu ... {lu2}il-lil-a-a _4(disz) me 5(u) 8(disz)_ szal-la-at {kur}qu-te-e {kur}e2-sa]-an-gi-bu-ti498, the Sangilu, the Illilaeans, the 458 captives of the land Qutû (and) the land Esangibuti
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1i-na _nam_ {iri}tu-'i-[im-me u2-sze-szib _5(disz) me 5(u) 5(disz)_ szal-la-at {kur}qu-te-e {iri}e2-sa-an-gi-bu]-ti# i#-na# {iri}du6-kar-me u2-sze-szibI settled in the province of Tuʾimme. I settled 555 captives of the land Qutû (and) the city Esangibuti in the city Til-karme.
2it-ti _ug3-mesz kur_ asz-szur am-nu-[szu2-nu-ti il-ku tup-szik-ku ki-i sza2 asz2-szu2-ri e-mid-su-nu-ti ma-da-at-tu] sza ku-usz-ta-asz2-pi {iri}ku-um-mu-ha-a-aWith the people of Assyria I killed them. I imposed upon them the ilku-service (and) the tupšikku-offerings as they had in the king’s palace. I received tribute from the Kummuḫaeans.
3{disz}ra-hi-a-nu {kur}sza2-ansze-nita2-szu-[a-a {disz}me-ni-hi-im-me {iri}sa-me-ri-na-a-a {disz}hi-ru-um-mu {iri}s,ur-a-a {disz}si-bi-it]-ti#-bi-'i-li {iri}gu-ub-la-a-aRaḫiānu of the land Šaanšenitašu, Meniḫimme of the city Samaria, Ḫirummu from the city Tyre, Sibitti-biʾili from the town Gubla.
4{disz}u2-ri-ia-ik-ki {kur}qu-u2-[a-a {disz}pi-si-ri-is {iri}gar-ga-misz-a-a {disz}e-ni-il3 {iri}ha-am-ma-ta-a-a {disz}pa]-na-am-mu-u {iri}sa-am-'a-la-a-aUriyaki of the land Quû, Pisiris of the city Carchemish, Eni-il from the city Hammātu, Panammu of the town Samʾal,
5{disz}tar-hu-la-ra {kur}gur2-gu-[ma-a-a {disz}su-lu-ma-al {kur}me-lid-da-a-a {disz}da-di-i-lu {iri}kas-ka-a-a {disz}u2-as]-sur#-me {kur}ta-bal-a-a {disz}usz-hi-it-teTarḫulara of the land Gurgum, Suluma-mal from the land Melid, Dadi-ilu from the city Kaska, Uassurmu (from) the land Tabal, Ušhitte
6{kur}tu-na-a-a {disz}ur-bal-la-a [{kur}tu-ha-na-a-a {disz}tu-ha-am-me {iri}isz-tu-un-da-a-a {disz}u2-ri-im-mi3-i {iri}hu-bi-isz-na-a]-a {munus}za-bi-be2-eThe Tūnaeans, Urballâ, the Tuhanaean(s), the Tuhammeans of the city Ištunda, Urimmiʾu, the Ḫubišina, (and) the Zabibeans.
7szar-rat {kur}a-ri-bi _ku3-sig17 [ku3-babbar an-na an-bar kusz am-si zu2 am-si_ lu-bul-ti bir-me _{tug2}gada_ {siki}ta-kil-tu] ar2-ga-man-nu _{gesz}esi {gesz}tug2_the queen of the land of the Arabs, gold, silver, tin, iron, snake-hides, wild bulls, multi-colored clothing, linen garments, (and) takiltu-garments, rags, ebony, and textiles
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1mim-ma aq-ru ni-s,ir-<ti> _lugal-_u2-ti _udu-nita2-mesz_ bal-t,u#-ti sza _siki-mesz-_szu2-nu ar-ga-man-nu s,ar-pat is,-s,ur _an-_e mut-tap-ri-szu2-ti sza2 a-gap-pi-szu2-nuAll kinds of precious stones of kingship, alive rams whose skins are dyed reddish, whose wings are adorned with the light of the heavens,
2a-na ta-kil-te s,ar-pu _ansze-kur-ra-mesz ansze-gir3-nun-na-mesz gu4-nita2-mesz_ u3 s,e-e-ni _ansze-a-ab-ba-mesz_ {eme3}a-na-qa-a-te a-di {ansze}ba-ak-ka-ri-szi-na# am#-[hur]I received for combat, sacrifice, horses, mules, oxen, and sheep and goats, donkeys, she-camels, together with their calves.
3i-na _9(disz) bala-mesz-_ia asz-szur be-li2 u2-tak-kil-an-ni-ma a-na {kur}e2-kap-si {kur}e2-sa-an-gi {kur}e2-ur-zak-ki {kur}ma-da-a-a {kur}e2-zu-al-za-asz2 {kur}e2-ma-at#-ti#In my 9th regnal year, (the god) Ašur, my lord, trusted in me and entrusted me to the lands Kapsu, Esangi, Urzakki, Medes, Ezalzash, (and) Emati.
4{kur}tup-li-ia-asz2 al-lik {iri}e2-{d}1(u)-5(disz) {iri}ki-in-ka#-an-gi {iri}ki-in-di-gi-a-su {iri}ki-in-gi-al-ka-si-isz {iri}ku-bu#-usz-ha-ti#-[di-isz]I marched to the land Tupliyaš. (I conquered) the cities E-Issār, Kinkangi, Kindigigasu, Kingalkasi, Kubuša-ḫati,
5{iri}u2-pu-szu2 {iri}ah-si-pu-na {iri}gi-ir-gi-ra-a {iri#}ki-im-ba-az-ha-ti a-di _iri-mesz-_ni sza li-me-ti-szu2-nu ak-szud# szal#-la#-su#-nu# asz2#-[lu-la]I conquered the cities Upušu, Ḫasipuna, Girgirâ, Kimbazḫati, together with the cities in their environs. I carried off their booty.
6ap-pul aq-qur ina _izi_ asz2-ru-up ina u4-me-szu2-ma mul-mul#-lu _an-bar_ zaq-tu2 _du3-_usz li-ta-at asz-szur _en-_ia ina muh-hi# asz2#-[t,ur] ina _ugu#_ [nam-ba-'i]At that time, I made a bronze arrowhead and engraved the name of Ashur, my lord, on it. I wrote on it and placed it upon a stele.
7sza {iri}e2-{d}1(u)-5(disz) u2-kin {disz}u2-pa-asz2 _dumu_ {disz}kap-si _ug3-mesz-_szu2 u2-pah-hir-ma a-na {kur}a-bi-ru-us _kur-_e e-li ar-ke-e-szu2 ar-de-e#-ma# di#-ik#-ta#-szu2# [a-duk szal-la-su]I captured Upaš, son of Kapsi, his people, and brought them up to the land Abirus. I fought with him, defeated him, (and) carried off his booty.
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1asz2#-[lu-la ...]I sat down ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
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