RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 162 composite (P467177)
Official or display, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 162 composite |
|---|---|
| ID | P467177 |
| 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 | [...] a-na _kur_-ia | ... to my land(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 2 | [...]-sza2-a-ni | ... his(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 3 | [...]-x-szu2 | ... his(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 4 | [...] x | |
| 5 | [...] x | |
| 6' | x [...] | |
| 7' | a-na _an-szar2 man? dingir-mesz?_ [...] a-na [...] | To Ashur, king of the gods, ... to(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 8' | _gin bala_-ia2 szum-dul x [...] | my reign, a šumdul prayer ... ... |
| 9' | _suhusz {gesz}gu-za_-ia2 a-na u4-me [...] | the foundation of my throne forever |
| 10' | _an-szar2 man dingir-mesz en gal_ x x? ep-sze-ti-ia2 lip-pa-lis | May Ashur, king of the gods, great lord, look upon my deeds with pleasure. |
| 11' | dam-qisz ina nap-lu-si-szu2 ep-sze-te bi-bil2 x x? | (Sum) It is a good thing in his life. (Akk) Good things in its life. |
| 12' | ma-la i-tep-pu-szu2 _ugu_-szu2 li-t,ib-ma lim-ma-hir pa-nu-usz-szu2 | whatever he has done, may it be pleasing to him so that he may see his face. |
| 13' | _ug3-mesz_ kib-rat er-ba-'i li-szak-ni-sza2-szu2-ma li-szu2-t,a ab-sza2-an-szu2 | May the people of the lands of Erbaʾu prostrate themselves, and may they heal him. |
| 14' | bi-lat da-ad2-me ka-bit-tu2 nu-hu-usz _an_-e _ki_-tim | the mighty one, the light of heaven and earth, |
| 15' | ina e2-szar2-ra szu-bat _dingir_-ti-szu _gal_-ti li-sza2-az-nin szat-ti-szam | In Esharra, the dwelling of his great divinity, may he establish forever. |
| 16' | {d}nin-lil2 szar-rat e2-szar2-ra hi-rat _an-szar2_ ba-nit _dingir-mesz gal-mesz_ | Ninlil, queen of Ešarra, daughter of Ashur, creator of the great gods |
| 17' | sza2 {disz}{d}sin-pap-mesz-su _man kur_ asz-szur{ki} u4-me-szam | which Sennacherib, king of Assyria, daily |
| 18' | a-mat _munus-saga_-szu2 ina _igi an-szar2_ lisz-sza2-kin szap-tu-usz-sza2 | may the word of his good deeds be placed before Ashur, her lips |
| 19' | x x kisz-szu-ti sze-be-e lit-tu-ti _gi7 u4-mesz_-szu2 | ... of the world, the light of his days,(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 20' | _gin bala_-szu2 x x _asz-ti man_-ti-szu2 | his reign ... the throne of his kingship(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 21' | _an-szar2_ {d}nin-lil2 lit-tas-qa-ru a-na du-u-ri a-na da-a-ri | May the god Aššar (and) the goddess Mullissu be praised forever and ever. |
| 22' | 6(disz) _kusz3-mesz_ 2/3(disz) _kusz3_ ina _1(disz) kusz3 gi7_ a-ma-ru | 6 2/3 cubits in 1 cubit the river bank, flood, |
| 23' | 3(disz) _kusz3_ 3(disz)-su _kusz3_ ina _1(disz) kusz3 lugal_ pu-u-tu | 3 cubits, 3 fingers in 1 cubit: the king is responsible. |
| 24' | 1(u) 2(disz) na-al-ba-a-te _ku3-sig17_ szid-du sza _{gesz}na2_ | 12 nalbatu-bowls of gold, bolts for the bed |
| 25' | 6(disz) : _dagal_-szu2 _sag-du_ a-ma-ra-a-te _musz-husz?_ dir? te sa x | 6 : its width, the head of the floods, the scorpion ... ... |
| 26' | sze-'i-i-tu na-al-ba-na-a-te x x x _x-mesz {na4}babbar?-dili?_ | šēʾu-grain, nalbanu-beer, ...s of b[abylon] |
| 27' | _{gesz}haszhur_ a-bi _{na4}zu2 {na4}gug {na4}za-gin3_ i-lab-bu-ni | the apple, the date palm, carnelian, and lapis lazuli |
| 28' | sze-'i-i-tu szap-li-tu _ku3-sig17 a-mesz_ ina muh-hi kab-bu-u2 | The lower part is gold and water on top. |
| 29' | kab-la-a-te _{munus}{d}lamma-mesz ki-ta {munus}{d}lamma-mesz_ s,u-pur x x? | all the lamassu-women below, the lammaš-weavers. Fingernail of |
| 30' | 8(disz) _{munus}{d}lamma-mesz_ ina _ugu_ 2(disz) gi-se-e sza2 szid-di | 8 female lamma-priestess on top of 2 reed bundles, |
| 31' | 1(disz)-a-a _{munus}{d}lamma-mesz_ ina _ugu_ x _x?-ta-am3_ | 1 woman, a lamma-priestess, upon ... |
| 32' | _{munus}{d}lamma-mesz a-mesz_ i-lab-bu-ni? x x | The lamma-priestess bathes in water |
| 33' | gi-sa-a-ni _a-mesz_ kab-bu-u2 | reed bundles of large water |
| 34' | _1(disz) kusz3_ 2/3(disz) ina _1(disz) kusz3 lugal_ kab-lu sza2 _{gesz}na2_ | 1 2/3 cubits in 1 cubit: the king, the captive of the bed |
| 35' | 3(disz) _kusz3-mesz_ 3(disz)-su _kusz3_ ina _1(disz) kusz3 lugal gid2-da {gesz}gu-za_ | 3 cubits, 1/3 cubit in 1 cubit the king the length of the throne |
| 36' | _1(disz) kusz3_ 2/3(disz) _kusz3 dagal_-szu2 _{munus}{d}lamma-mesz a-mesz_ i-lab-bu-ni | 1 2/3 cubits its width (is) the lamma-priestess of water. |
| 37' | 4(disz) _{munus}{d}lamma-mesz_ ina _ugu_ 2(disz) gi-se-e sza szid-di | 4 female lamassu-priestess on top of 2 reed bundles, |
| 38' | 2(disz) : ina pu-u-te _pap {gesz}gu-za_ | 2 ditto opposite, total of the throne |
| 39' | _1(disz) kusz3_ 2/3(disz) _kusz3 gid2-da_ {gesz}kit-tur-ri 2/3(disz) _kusz3_ mu-lu-u | 1 cubit 2/3 cubit, the length of a bolt, 2/3 (cubit), the man |
| 40' | 2/3(disz) _kusz3 dagal_-szu2 ku-up-te a-di _musz-husz_ | 2/3 cubit, its width, a bit, together with a snake |
| 41' | da-ba-bu sza2 ina _ugu {gesz}na2_ sza2 ina _ugu {gesz}gu-za_ sza {d}en | the words which are on the bed and on the throne of Bel |
| 42' | sza2 ina _e2 an-szar2_ kar-rat-u-ni pa-asz2-szu-t,u-u-ni | Whoever in the temple of (the god) Ashur is convicted, |
| 43' | _mu_ sza2 {disz}an-szar2-du3-a ina muh-hi sza3-t,ir-u-ni | The name of Ashurbanipal is written upon it. |
| 44' | {iti}sig4 _u4 2(u) 7(disz)-kam2_ lim-mu {disz}a-u2-ia-nu a-na babila2{ki} | Simanu, 27th day, eponym year of Awiānu, to Babylon. |
| 45' | [...] u2-ter-ru | ... they returned.(low confidence: few signs survive) |
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