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RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 223, ex. 03b (P467043)
Official or display, Neo-Assyrian, uncertain · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 223, ex. 03b |
|---|---|
| ID | P467043 |
| 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.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| surface a | ||
| 1 | {d}asz-szur [...] _{d#}en#-lil2# [...]-utu# {d}ag_ {d#}[...] | The deities Aššīr, Enlil, ..., Nabû, |
| 2 | sza i-na gi#-[x x]-na#-a-ti a-[...] _sag-du_ e#-nu i-na-asz2-[x]-u2# [...] | who in ... ... the head, when he ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 3 | {disz}{d}sin-pap-mesz-[x x] _gal lugal_ dan-nu _lugal# szu2#_ [...] _lugal_ kib-rat _limmu2#_-tim _nun_ za-nin#-[x]-un# [...]-ku-nu ke#-[x] | Sîn-papmeš-..., the great, strong king, king of the world, ..., kin of the four quarters (of the world), prince who ... your ... |
| 4 | ul-tu tam-tim e#-[x] a#-di tam-tim szap#-[x x]-mesz lu at#-[...] ma-al-ki sza kib-ra-a-ti [...]-nisz-ma | From the Sea to the Sea of the ...s, I ... the rites of the world quarters and |
| 5 | i-szu-t,u ab-sza2#-[x x] i#-na u4-mi-szu-ma [x] nina#{ki} szu-[x x] ma-gal usz#-rab#-bi# _bad3#_-[...] mah#-re#-e# | At that time, ... Nineveh ... great ..., which had become dilapidated, the former wall ... |
| 6 | la ep-szu2 esz-szisz# [x x]-pisz-ma u2-zaq-[x] hur#-sza2-nisz ta-mi-[...] sza i-na [...]-ka#-ma# sza2-ta#-[x] | ... he did not do, he ... again and ... in the mountains ... which in your ... |
| 7 | qe2-e et-tu-ti [x _x]-mesz_-szu2 _a-mesz_ szi-[x x] i#-da#-a#-[x] a-na zu-[...] _an#_-e# tur#-ru#-s,a _igi-min-mesz_-szun asz2-qu-ma | … his ...s, water ... he ... to ... the heavens. I surrounded their faces and |
| 8 | ul-tu _sza3_ {iri}ma-si#-[x] _iri#-ban_-ba-ri-na# [x x]-ap-pa-ri#-[x] {iri#}kar#-{disz}{d}[...]-u2-ri {iri}tal-mu-sa {iri}ha-ta-a | From the cities Masi..., Tīl-barina, ..., Kar-..., Talmusa, Hatâ, |
| 9 | {iri}da-la-a-a-in _iri#-re_-esz-e-ni {iri}su-lu {iri}bad3-{d}1(u)?-5(disz)# [...] {iri}is-pa-ri#-[...]-in-gi-li-nisz | the cities Dalān, Rērešni, Sulu, Dur-Iṣs̱i, Ispari..., and Ingili |
| 10 | {iri}nam-pa-ga-ti {iri}du6 {iri}a-lum-s,u-si _a-mesz_ sza s,e-er [...] 1(u)? 8(disz)# _i7-mesz_ [...]-na _sza3_ {i7}hu-su-ur | the cities Nampagati, Til-Tu, Alum-ṣusi, water from the river ..., 18 canals ... in the Euphrates River |
| 11 | u2-sze-szir ma-lak-szin ul-tu pa-a-t,i {iri}ki-si-ri a-di nina#{ki#} [...] u2#-szah#-ra-a _a-mesz_ szu-[x]-ti | From the border of the city Kisiri to Nineveh, ..., I turned them into water ... |
| 12 | u2-szar-da-a qe2-reb-sza2 pat-ti-{disz}{d}sin-szesz-mesz-su at-ta-bi ni-bit-su [...] x [...]-tu _sza3 kur#-ta_-as | I surrounded (and) conquered inside it Patti-Sin-ahhešu, his friend, ... ... of the land. |
| 13 | _kur_-i mar-s,i sza i-te-e _tilla_ qe2-reb _kur_-ia pa-na-ma _i7_ [...] {i7}[...]-u2# _mu-ne_ e-nen-na a-na-ku | The marṣu-mountain, which is on the bank of the Tigris River in the middle of my land, turned into the ... canal. Now I myself |
| 14 | i-na qi2-bit {d}asz-szur _en gal_-e _en_-ia _a-mesz_ im-na u3 szu-me-li# [...] sza {iri}me-su# {iri}ku-uk-[x]-nu | By the command of the god Ashur, the great lord, m[y] lo[rd, I ...] water from the cities Mesu (and) Kuk...nu. |
| 15 | {iri}pi2#-it-ur-ra _iri-mesz_-ni sza li-me-ti-szu2 _ugu_-szu2 usz-rad-di i-[...]-e#-ma [x]-{disz}{d}sin-szesz-mesz#-[x] | Piturra, the cities in its environs, I razed (and) ... and ...-Sin-ahhe-... |
| 16 | az-[x]-ra ni-bit-su _ugu a-mesz_ ku-up-pi u3 a-tap-pi# [...]-sze-szir ma#-lak#-[x x] | I ... his ... on the water, the kuppu and the tappu ... ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 17 | a-na# nina#{ki} ma-ha-zu s,i-i-ru szu-bat _lugal_-ti-ia sza [...]-su# la u2-szar#-[x x] | To Nineveh, the exalted cult center, the seat of my royal majesty, whose ... I did not ... |
| 18 | la u2#-nak#-ki-lu nik-la-su e-ne-na a#-na#-ku# {disz}{d}sin-szesz#-[...] ul-[x] | I, Sîn-aḫa-(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 19 | s,i-it _{d}utu_-szi a#-di# [x]-reb# {d}[...]-lak#?-[...] nina#{ki} a-na li-[...] | the life of the god Šamaš to the ... of the goddess ... ... Nina to ... |
| 20 | _{gesz}kiri6-mesz {gesz}gesztin-[..._] ka#-li#-[x x] | The orchards, wine ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 21 | _gurun_ ad-na-a-ti [...]-me#-ti# | The yield of the threshing floor ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 22 | u2#-masz-szir-ma am#-[...] e#?-[x x] | I shook my head and ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 23 | [x x]-le-[...] x [x?] | |
| 24 | [...] | |
| 25 | [...]-x [x?] | |
| 26 | [...] | |
| 27 | [...] i-na [...] | ... in ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 28 | [...]-a-tu [...] | |
| 29 | [_...]-mesz_ ni-siq-[...] | ... we shall ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 30 | [...]-pi# u3 [...] | ... and ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 31 | [...] _dingir-mesz_ [...] | ... the gods ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 32 | [x x?] _{gesz}mar_ [x] _gesz#-mar-[...] lu2#_-tim# [x x] | ... a wagon ... the wagon of the man(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 33 | [x] ip-pe-[x x]-ma bi-[...] isz#-tu [...]-sze-ra [...] | ... ... and ... from ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 34 | [x x] _dingir-mesz [x]-mesz#_ a#-lik# i-di#-[...] _udu#-mesz_ du-[...]-be2-ti lu# aq#-[x] | ... the gods ... I marched. I ... sheep ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 35 | [_x]-erim-mesz_ szu#-nu#-ti# [x] _i7_ [...] u2#-hal#-lip#_-[...]-mesz# ku3-sig17 gaba-mesz_ [x x] | Those ...s ... the river ... ... gold chests .... |
| 36 | [x]-kun-szu2-nu-ti [x]-na# szat-ti [...]-ti {disz}um#-[...] _lugal#_ {kur}elam-ma#-[x] | ... them. That ... Um-..., king of the land Elam |
| 37 | [x] _lugal# babila2#{ki#}_ [x x] _lugal-mesz_-ni [...] re#-s,u-ti#-[...]-mir#-ti {iri}ha-lu-[x x] | ... king of Babylon ... our kings ... the reṣūti...mirti of Halu... |
| 38 | [x]-ta#-kan si-dir#-ta i-na qi2-bit {d}[...] i-[...]-ma# si-kip-ti _erim#-hi#-a#-mesz_-szu2-nu# | ... at the command of the god ... ... and their troops(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 39 | asz2#-kun# pu-hur-szu2-nu u2-sap-pi-ih-[...] {d}ag-[x]-gar-un | I set up their foundation(s) (and) ... Nabû-x-garun |
| 40 | _dumu#_ [x] {d#}marduk#-a-szum2-na _lugal_ kur#-kar2-{d}dun-[...]{ki#} u3 _lugal#_ babila2#{ki} | son of Marduk-apla-iddina, king of Kar-Dun-, and king [of Babylon]. |
| 41 | hur-ba-szu# _me3_-ia dan-ni is-hup-szu-nu-ti-[...]-te-szu2-nu ma#-tu-usz-szu2-nu# | The storm, my mighty battle, destroyed them, their ..., their land |
| 42 | in-nab#-tu-ma la i#-tu#-ru-ni ar#-[...]-na {kur}[x]-ma-[x] | They fled, but they did not return.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 43 | i#-szak#-ka-nu ta-a#-a#-ar#-tu2 hat-tu# [...] it-[x x]-ik#-[x] | They place the ta-ar-tu, the hattu-shield, ... ... |
| 44 | _kur_-su#-nu u2-masz#-sze#-ru-ma a-na szu-[...] x | their land they abandoned and to ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 45 | [x]-i a-na# is,#-s,u-ri kusz#-szu#-di# [...]-du | ... to guard ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 46 | [x] ip-[x]-ma# la# e-pu#-[...] u2#-[...]-ru-szu | ... and did not do ... ... his ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 47 | [x]-it-mu-t,isz [x x]-ma# [...]-ma# i#-na# pil-szi | ... he sinned ... and in the work(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 48 | [x] na-bal-[...] ah#-bu#-[...] re#-bet _iri_ u2#-mal#-li# | ... to cross ... he filled the four quarters of the city. |
| 49 | [_...]-ra#-[x_] qa2#-du kim#-[...]-szu# _nig2-ga iri_ szu#-a-tu# | ... together with his ... property of that city(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 50 | [x x] _ku3-sig17 na4#-[x_] ni-siq-ti [_x]-szu nig2-ga#_ [...] u2#-ter-ru _dingir-mesz_ a-szib | ... of gold and ... stone, precious, ..., property ... he returned to the gods who dwell there. |
| 51 | [x x]-szu2 _szu-min un#-mesz_-ia ik-szu-su-nu-[...] _{d#}iszkur_ {d}sza-la# _dingir-mesz_ | ... the hands of my people I bound them ... The gods Adad and Šala, the gods |
| 52 | [x] {iri}e2-gal-mesz sza {disz}{d}marduk-szum2-pap-mesz# [...]-na# babila[{ki}] u2#-bil-lu | ... the cities of Egal, which Marduk-šuma-pāni brought to Babylon |
| 53 | [x]-na 4(disz) _me_ 1(u)? 8(disz) _mu-an-na-mesz_ ul-tu _ka2-dingir#-[...]_-nu u2-ter-szu2-nu-ti | ... 4 hundred and 18 years I restored them from Babylon. |
| 54 | _iri#_ u3 _e2-mesz_ ul-tu _usz8_-szu2 a-di gaba-dib-bi#_-[...]-mesz# dingir-mesz_ ziq-qur-rat | The city and houses from its foundations to its crenellations, the ziggurat of the gods, |
| 55 | _sig4_ u _sahar-hi-a_ ma-la ba-szu-u2 as-suh-ma# a#-na# [...] hi#-ra#-a-ti ah-re-e-ma | I removed as much brick and earth as there was and turned it into a ruin hill. |
| 56 | er-s,e-es-su i-na _a-mesz_ as-pu-un# szi-kin [...] u2#-sza2-tir | I built its foundations with water. I surrounded it with a ... wall. |
| 57 | asz2#-szu ah-rat u4-me qaq-qar _iri_ szu-a-tu u3 _e2-mesz_ [...] i-na# [...] usz#-[x x]-su-ma ag-da-mar | Because of the rising of the storm, the land of that city and houses ... in ... I destroyed and I destroyed. |
| 58 | u2-szal-lisz i-na pi-i _i7_ sza u2#-szah#-ru-u2 [...] 6(disz) _{na4}na#-[...]_-usz#? s,a-lam _dingir-mesz gal-mesz_ | In the mouth of the watercourse which they had irrigated, ... 6 ... stone statues of the great gods |
| 59 | _en-mesz_-ia ab-ta-ni qe2-reb-szu2-un u3 s,a-lam# _lugal#_-ti-ia [...] ap#-pi [...] lip-ta-at _szu-min_-ia | my lords I surrounded, inside them, and the image of my royal majesty ... ... may ... release my hands. |
| 60 | sza qe2-reb nina{ki} i-tep-pu-szu2 s,e-ru-usz-szu2-un [...] a-na _lugal-[..._] e#-zib# s,a-ti-isz | ... which they had done in Nineveh, their flock ... to the king ... Disregard that ... |
| 61 | ma-ti-ma _nun_ ar-ku-u2 i-na _lugal-mesz_-ni _dumu-mesz_-ia sza2 e#-pisz#-[...]-sah#-hu-u2 rik-sa-te ar-ku-su | When a future prince among the kings, my descendants, who had ... ..., a later arrangement |
| 62 | i-pat,-t,a-ru _a-mesz_ pat-ta-a-ti sza2-ti-na ul-tu ta#-mir#-[...] i#-par#-[x x] ma#-lak-szin _dingir-mesz gal-mesz_ | The waters of those waters, from ..., he ... their way. The great gods |
| 63 | ma-la i-na _{na4}na-ru3_-e an-ne2-e szu-mu na-bu-u2 i-na s,i-it pi#-i#-szu2#-nu# el#-li# [x] la# na-[...] ma#-ru#-usz#-ti li-ru-ru-szu-ma lis-ki-pu _bala_-szu2 | As much as this stele is named by their holy command, ... not ... may a curse curse him and overthrow his reign. |
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