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RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 223, ex. 001 (P467041)
Official or display, Neo-Assyrian, uncertain · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 223, ex. 001 |
|---|---|
| ID | P467041 |
| Museum no. | unknown |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Official or display |
| Find spot | uncertain (mod. Bavian) |
| Coordinates | 36.7615, 43.4200 |
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.
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| 1 | {d}asz-szur {d}a-nu-um {d}e2-a {d}sin {d}utu {d}iszkur [...] {d}marduk {d}ag# {d#}[u]-gur# {d}isz#-tar# | The deities Aššīr, Anu, Ea, Sîn, Utu, Adad, ..., Marduk, Nergal, Ugur (and) Ishtar |
| 2 | {d}_7(disz)-bi dingir-mesz gal-mesz_ sza ina gi-mir ad-na-a-ti a-na i#-tar-re-e s,al-mat# [_x]-du#_ e#-[x] | The Seven Great Gods, who in all of the ancestors ... the black-headed people. |
| 3 | i-na-asz2-szu-u2 i-nam-bu-u mal-ku {disz}{d}sin-pap-mesz-su _lugal gal_ [x] dan-nu# _lugal#_ [...] | The malku-official Sin-papmešsu, the great king, strong king ... |
| 4 | _nun_ za-nin-szu2-un i-na an-ni-ku-nu ke-nim ul-tu tam-tim e_-ab2_ [...] | The prince who provides for them, by your reliable approval, from the Sea ... |
| 5 | mal-ki sza kib-rat sze-pu-u-a u2-szak-nisz-ma i-szu-t,u ab-sza2-ni i-na [...] | (As for) the ruler of the four quarters (of the world), I made (them) submit to my yoke and (then) I made them flourish. In . |
| 6 | usz-rab-bi _bad3_-szu2 u3 szal-hu-szu2 sza ina mah-re-e la ep-szu2 esz-szisz [...] | Its walls and dilapidated sections, which previously had not been built, were rebuilt anew. |
| 7 | ta-me-ra-tu-szu2 sza i-na la ma-mi na-mu-ta [...] | (Sum) His image(s) that were created without a mother(?) (Akk) His images that were made without motherhood |
| 8 | u3 _ug3-mesz_-szu2 _a-mesz_ szi-qi la i-da-a-ma a-na zu-un-ni [...] | and his people, water of the šiqi-festival, he did not know, and to the body ... |
| 9 | ul-tu _sza3_ {iri}ma-si-ti {iri}ban-ba-kab-na {iri}sza2-ap-pa-ri-szu2 {iri#}[...] | From the cities Masitu, Banbakabna, Šaparišu, , |
| 10 | {iri}ha-ta-a {iri}da-la-a-in {iri}re-esz-e-ni {iri}su-lu {iri}bad3#-[...] | The cities Ḫatâ, Dalān, Rešeni, Sulu, (and) D[ur...] |
| 11 | {iri}gi-in-gi-li-nisz {iri}nam-pa-ga-a-te {iri}du6 {iri}a-lum-[x x] _a-mesz_ [...] | the cities Gingiliniš, Nampagate, Til-, Alum-... water |
| 12 | a-na _sza3_ {i7}hu-su-ur u2-sze-szir# ma-lak-szin ul-tu [...] | I brought them into the Euphrates. From ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 13 | u2-szah-ra-a _a-mesz_ szu-nu-ti u2-szar-da-<a> qe2-reb-sza2 [...] | I had those waters brought into it ... |
| 14 | _a-mesz_ sza2-tu-nu ul-tu _sza3_ {kur}ta#-as# [...] | That water from the land Tas ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 15 | i-nam-bu-u _mu-ne_ e-nen#-[...] x x [...] | They name the name ... ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 16 | sza i-ta-tu-usz-szu2 [...] | (Sum) The one who has sinned against him(?) ... (Akk) Who has been angry with him ... |
| 17 | usz-rad-di i-na _sza3#_ [...] | ... he casts. In ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 18 | _ugu#_ [...] | Concerning ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 19 | [_...]-mesz#_-ia# | my ...s(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 20 | szu-bat-su la u2-szar#-[...] x x [...] x [...]-mesz#-su | I did not make his dwelling ... his ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 21 | _lugal kur_ asz-szur{ki} a-sza2-red [x x]-ki sza ul#-tu# s,i-it _{d}utu_-szi [x x] e-[...] pat#-ta-a-ti | king of Assyria, foremost of your ..., who from the rising of the sun ... |
| 22 | sza u2-szah-ru-u2 nina{ki#} a-na li-me-ti-szu2 _{gesz}kiri6-mesz_ [...] u2-[...] x _szab?_ x x | (As for) Nineveh, in its environs, orchards ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 23 | szu#-be-lat hur-sza2-a-ni ka-li-szu2-un _gurun#_ ad-na-a-ti ka-la-[...] u3 [...]-qup a#-di# | the lordship of all the mountains, all of them, the grain of the threshing floors, all ... and ... until |
| 24 | _a-mesz_ la i-kasz-sza2-du a-na s,u-ma-me-ti u2-masz-szir#-ma am-[...] x [...]-x gi-mir | He did not achieve water, he turned it into a fog and ... ... all |
| 25 | s,ip-pa-a-ti ina e-re-bi e-re-s,e-ti e-le-en _iri_ u3 _ki#-[...] iri_ sza2 _{lu2}sza3-iri_-a-a | (As for) the trappings on the way to the steppe above the city and the ... of the city of my city |
| 26 | a-na me2-resz _sze-am_ u3 _{sze}gesz-i3_ u2-szam-ka-ra szat-ti-szam# [x x]-ku#-u2# [_...]-mesz#_-ni _dumu-mesz_-ia | for harvesting barley and sesame I made available. At that time ... my sons |
| 27 | sza it-ti lib3-bi usz-tam-mu-ma a-na qa-a-pi la tur-ru [...] a-ki#-i i#-[x x] _{lu2}erim-mesz_ an-nu-ti e-s,u-ti | who had been smitten with the heart and did not return to the midst of the earth, ... like these young men |
| 28 | _i7_ szu-a-tu u2-szah-ri ni-isz {d}asz-szur _dingir_-ia _gal_ [...] szum-ma ina _sza3_ {lu2}[_x]-mesz#_ an-nu-ti _i7_ szu-a-tu la ah-ru-u | I restored that canal. By the life of the god Ashur, my god, great ... If in these ... I did not restore that canal |
| 29 | u3 i-na _mu-an-na_ 3(disz) _iti_ la u2-qat-tu-u2 szi-pir-sza2 la# [...] ig-gam-ru-u2 u2-qat-tu-u2 hi-ru-sa a-na pa-te-e | And in a year three months they did not leave, her work was not completed, she did not depart, her limbs to the face |
| 30 | _i7_ szu-a-tu _{lu2}masz-masz {lu2}gala_ u2-ma-'e-er-ma u2-szat-[...] _{na4}gug {na4}za-gin3 {na4}musz-gir2 {na4}nir2 {na4}babbar-dili-mesz_ | The mashmashu-priest, the chief cook, checked this canal and ... carnelian, lapis lazuli, mušgir-stone, nir’u-stone (and) babbardili-stone |
| 31 | _na4-mesz_ ni-siq-ti _bal-gi{ku6} nig2-bun2-na{ku6}_ tam-szil pi2-[x x] _ku3-sig17 szim-hi-a i3-gesz dug3-ga an-na_ {d}e2-a _en_ nag-bi kup-pi | stones, precious stones, balgi-fish, nigbunna fish, tamšil ..., gold, juniper, oil, good oil of An, Ea, lord of the water, kuppi |
| 32 | u3 ta-[x]-mi#?-ti {d}en-bi-lu-lu _gu2-gal i7-mesz_ {d}en-e-em-du [...] u2-qa-a-a-isz qi2-sza2-a-ti a-na _dingir-mesz gal-mesz_ | and the ... of Enbilulu, the canal inspector of the gods Enemdu, ... I presented to the great gods. |
| 33 | ut-nin-ma su-up-pi-ia isz-mu-ma u2-sze-szi-ru li-pit _szu-min_-ia _ka2 i7 [...]-mar#_ u3 _{gesz}mar-sze-ra-ah_ a-na ra-ma-ni-szu ip-pe-te9-ma | he heard my prayers and made them come to an end. He opened the gate of the ...-Mar canal and the Maršerah canal for himself and |
| 34 | u2-szar-da-a _a-mesz he2-nun_ i-na szi-pir _szu-min lu2_-tim _ka2_-szu2 la ip-[...] _dingir-mesz_ u2-szah-bab ma-a-me isz-tu _i7_ ap-pal-su-ma | By the craft of the hands of a man, he did not open his gate ... the gods he destroyed. I saw no one from the river and |
| 35 | usz-te-esz-sze-ra szi-pir-sza2 a-na _dingir-mesz gal-mesz_ a-lik i-di-ia [...] _niga-mesz udu-mesz_ du-usz-szu2-ti _{udu}siskur-mesz_ eb-be2-ti lu aq-qi2 | I presented her work to the great gods who came before me ..., grain-fed sheep, fattened sheep, and pure offerings. |
| 36 | _{lu2}erim-mesz_ szu-nu-ti sza _i7_ szu-a-tu ih-ru-u2 _{tug2}gada tug2-mesz_ [...] _har-mesz ku3-sig17 gaba-mesz ku3-sig17_ asz2#-kun-szu2-nu-ti ina _mu-an-na u2_-ma | these men of that canal received linen garments, ..., gold rings, (and) gold breasts. In that year |
| 37 | it-ti ar _i7_ szu-a-tu sza ah-ru-u2 it-ti {disz}um-ma-an-[...] u3 _lugal_ babila2{ki} a-di _lugal#-mesz_-ni ma-a'-du-ti | with that canal, which had become old, with Umman- and the king of Babylon, together with many kings, |
| 38 | sza _kur_-i u3 _kur_ tam-tim sza re-s,u-ti-szu2-nu i-na ta-mir-ti [...] asz2-ta-kan si-dir-ta ina qi2-bit# {d}asz-szur _en gal_-e _en_-ia | By the command of the god Ashur, the great lord, my l[ord, I imposed] a severe punishment upon the people of the mountains and seas whose aid I had established in the plain. |
| 39 | ki-i {gesz}szil-ta-hi szam-ri i-na lib3-bi-szu2-nu al-lik-ma si-kip-ti [...] asz2-kun pu-hur-szu2-nu u2-sap-pi-ih-ma u2-par-ri-ir | I marched inside them like a šiltaḫu-tree and I erected a wall. I cut off their branches and (then) made (them) tremble. |
| 40 | el-lat-su-un _{lu2}gal-mesz lugal_ {kur}elam-ma{ki} a-di {disz}{d}ag-mu-gar-un [...] _lugal_ {kur}kar2-{d}dun-ia2-asz3 bal-t,u-su-un qe2-reb tam-ha-ri | The magnates, king of the land Elam, together with Nabû-mušēzibanni, [..., ki]ng of Karduniaš, were alive inside the sea. |
| 41 | ik-szu-da _szu-min_-a-a _lugal_ {kur}elam-ma{ki} u3 _lugal_ babila2{ki} hur-ba#-[...] is-hup-szu2-nu-ti-ma qe2-reb _{gesz}gigir-mesz_-szu2-nu u2-masz-sze-ru-u2-ni# | my hands, the king of the land Elam, and the kin[g of Babylon, ...] overwhelmed them and in the midst of their chariots they expelled me. |
| 42 | zu#-u2#-szu2#-un a-na szu-zu-ub nap-sza2-te-szu2-nu ma-tu-usz-szu2-un in#-[...] la i-tu-ru-ni ar-kisz min3-de-ma {disz}{d}sin-szesz-mesz-su | Their bodies, in order to save their lives, their land ... they did not return. Perhaps Sin-ahhešu |
| 43 | _lugal kur_ asz-szur{ki} ag-gesz i-ziz-ma a-na {kur}elam-ma{ki} i-szak-ka-nu ta-a-[...] hat-tu pu-luh-tu _ugu_ {kur}elam-ma{ki} ka-li-szu2-un it-ta-bi-ik-ma | The king of Assyria stood and set out to the land Elam. ... he imposed upon all of the people of Elam a severe punishment. |
| 44 | _kur_-su-nu u2-masz-sze-ru-ma a-na szu-zu-ub nap-sza2-te-szu2-nu ki-i _ti8-[...]_-a mar-s,u in-nen-du-ma ki-i a-na is,-s,u-ri kusz-szu-di | their land they abandoned and in order to save their lives like a river they flooded with floods and as a trap |
| 45 | i-tar-ra-ku# lib#-bu-szu2-un a-di u4-mi szi-tim-ti-szu2-nu t,u-du [...]-ma la e-pu-szu ta-ha-zu i-na 2(disz)-i _kaskal_-ia a-na babila2{ki} | Until the day their fate was favorable, they did not do battle. In my second campaign to Babylon |
| 46 | sza a-na ka-sza2-di u2-s,a-am-me-ru-szu hi-it-mu-t,isz al-lik-ma ki-ma [x x] me-he-e a-ziq-ma ki-ma im-ba-ri as-hu-up-szu2 | (As for) the one who had turned him into a fugitive, I marched and, like ..., I washed his hands like a rainstorm. |
| 47 | _iri_ ni-i-ti al-me-ma i-na pil-szi u3 na-bal-kat2#-ti _szu-min-[...] ug3-mesz_-szu2 _tur_ u3 _gal_-a la e-zib-ma _adda-mesz_-szu2-nu | I heard of this city, and during the work and rebellion ... his people, small and large did not leave, and their corpses |
| 48 | re-bet _iri_ u2-mal-li {disz}szu-zu-bu _lugal_ babila2{ki} qa2-du kim-ti-szu2 [...] bal-t,u-su-un a-na qe2-reb _kur_-ia u2-bil-szu _nig2-ga_ | Šūzubu, king of Babylon, together with his family, [... brought] them alive to my land. Property |
| 49 | _iri_ szu-a-tu _ku3-babbar ku3-sig17 na4-mesz_ [x x]-ti _nig2-szu nig2-ga_ a-na _szu-min_ [...] a-na i-di ra-ma-ni-szu2-nu u2-ter-ru _dingir-mesz_ | that city silver, gold, stone ..., possessions and property for the hands ... to their own use they returned. The gods |
| 50 | a-szib lib3-bi-szu2 _szu-min ug3-mesz_-ia ik-szu-su#-nu-ti-ma u2-szab-bi-ru-ma [...] il-qu-u2 {d}iszkur {d}sza-la _dingir-mesz_ sza {iri}e2-gal-mesz | the gods Adad and Šala, the great gods of the city Egalmeš, conquered them, captured them, and ... they took. |
| 51 | sza {disz}{d}marduk-szum2-szesz-mesz _lugal kur_ uri{ki} a-na tar-s,i {disz}tukul-ti-a-e2-szar2-ra [...] a-na babila2{ki} u2-bil-lu i-na 4(disz) _me_ 1(u)? 8(disz) | of Marduk-šuma-ahhē, king of Ur, in order to oppose Tiglath-pileser (II), he brought to Babylon. In four hundred and eighty |
| 52 | _mu-an-na-mesz_ ul-tu babila2{ki} u2-sze-s,a-am-ma a-na {iri}e2-[...] u2-ter-szu2-nu-ti _iri_ u3 _e2-mesz_ ul-tu _usz8_-szu2 a-di gaba-dib-bi-szu2 | years from Babylon I brought out and to the city ... I returned them. City and houses from its foundations to its crenellations |
| 53 | ap-pul aq-qur i-na {d}gesz-bar aq-mu _bad3_ u3 szal-hu-u _e2-mesz_ [...] ma-la ba-szu-u2 as-suh-<ma> a-na {i7}a-ra-ah-ti | I destroyed, devastated, (and) burned with fire. I erected walls and dilapidated houses, ..., as many as there were, and (then) to the Araḫtu River |
| 54 | ad-di# i#-na# qe2#-reb# _iri_ szu-a-tu hi#-ra#-a-ti ah-re-e-ma er-[...] szi-kin usz-sze-szu2 u2-hal-liq-ma _ugu_ sza a-bu-bu | In that city, I surrounded, conquered, (and) ...ed the settlements. I destroyed its foundation(s), and I imposed upon it the punishment of a flood. |
| 55 | na-al#-pan-ta-szu2 u2-sza2-tir asz2-szu ah-rat u4-me qaq-qar _iri_ szu-a-[...] i-na ma-a-mi usz-har-mit,-su-ma ag-da-mar | In order to prolong the days of the land of the city Šua-... in the land, I destroyed it and burned it. |
| 56 | u2-szal-lisz i-na pi-i _i7_ sza u2-szah-ru-u2 i-na qe2-reb _kur_-i# [...] s,a-lam _dingir-mesz gal-mesz en-mesz_-ia ab-ta-ni qe2-reb-szu2-un | In the mouth of the river, which they had dredged, in the middle of the mountain ... I erected statues of the great gods, my lords, inside them. |
| 57 | u3 s,a-lam _lugal_-ti-ia la-bi-in ap-pi ma-har-szu2-un ul-ziz mim-ma lip-[...] i-tep-pu-szu2 s,e-ru-usz-szu2-un u2-sza2-asz2-t,ir-ma | And a statue of my royal majesty that had not yet existed before them I placed before them. May anything ... ... that they have done I had written upon them and |
| 58 | a-na _lugal-mesz_-ni _dumu-mesz_-ia e-zib# s,a#-ti-isz ma-ti-ma _nun_ ar-ku-u [...] sza2 e-pisz-ti e-pu-szu2 u2-sah-hu-u2 rik-sa-te ar-ku-sa | To the kings, my sons, I swore an oath. At any time, a future prince, ..., who had done sorcery, had changed or altered the arrangements, |
| 59 | i-pat,#-t,a#-ru _a-mesz_ pat-ta#-a#-ti sza2-ti-na ul-tu ta-mir-ti nina{ki} [...] _dingir-mesz gal-mesz_ ma-la i-na _{na4}na-ru3_-e an-ne2-e | These waters from the plain of Nineveh ... the great gods, as many as with this stone |
| 60 | szu-mu na-bu-u2# i#-na# s,i-it pi-i-szu2-nu el-li sza la na-[...] li-ru-ru-szu2-ma lis-ki#-pu _bala_-[x] | 'May that holy name, by their pure command, which cannot be altered, be revealed to him and may it be undone.' |
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