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RINAP 5/3, Aššur-etel-ilāni 02, ex. 001 (P468981)
Official or display, Neo-Assyrian, Babylon · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | RINAP 5/3, Aššur-etel-ilāni 02, ex. 001 |
|---|---|
| ID | P468981 |
| Museum no. | PTS 2253 |
| Collection | Princeton Theological Seminary, Princeton, New Jersey, USA |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Official or display |
| Find spot | Babylon (mod. Bābil) |
| Coordinates | 32.5350, 44.4258 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | [a-na {d}]marduk#? kab#-tu szit-ra-hu {d}en-lil2 _dingir-mesz_ sza2-qu-u2 | To the great Marduk, the exalted one, the Enlil of the high gods, |
| 2 | [e-li _dingir]-mesz#_ a-szir# _dingir-mesz_ ka-la-me mu-kil mar-kas {d}i2-gi3-gi3 | over all the gods, the one who reveres all the Igigi, |
| 3 | [u3 {d}a]-nun#-na-ki mu-ma-'e-er _dingir_ ku-na _lugal szu2 an_-e u3 _ki_-tim | and the Anunnaku, who makes the gods bow down, king of heaven and earth, |
| 4 | sza2#? a#?-na#? zik#-ri-szu2 _dingir-mesz gal-mesz_ pal#-hisz u2-taq-qu-u2 qi2-bit-su | Whose command the great gods bestowed upon him, |
| 5 | szah-tu2 la-a-nu szi-i-hu sza2 ina _zu-ab_ ir-bu-u2 bal-ti szur-ru-hu | “The šaḫtu-disease, the lānu-illness, the seizure of the sick, which has occurred in the womb, the remission of the dying, |
| 6 | mi3-na-a-ta szu-tu-ru s,u-ub-bu-u2 nab-ni-ti le-e'-um | (Sum) What is the šutû-demon, the nabnītu-disease that afflicts me? (Akk) What are the recitations, the flashing flashes of light? |
| 7 | le-e'-u2-tu mu-du-u2 ka-la-me la-mid t,e3-em _zu-ab_ | the wise, the knowledgeable, all-knowing one, the one who heeds orders, |
| 8 | a-hi-iz pi-risz-ti lal3-gar _en_ babila2{ki} | I heeded the command of Lalgar, the lord of Babylon. |
| 9 | a-szib e2-sag-il2 _en gal_-u2 _en szu2 {disz}an-szar2-e-tel-li-dingir-mesz_ | who dwells in Esagil, great lord, son of Ešarra-etel-ilī, |
| 10 | _lugal szu2 lugal kur_ an-szar2{ki} _{gesz}banszur {gesz}mes-ma2-kan-na_ | king of the world, king [of] Assyria: a table of meskannu-wood |
| 11 | is,-s,i da-ru-u2 sza2# s,a#-ri-ri _husz-a_ uh-hu-zu | The eternal scepter of the fierce stag roars. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _sza2 nu kat2 masz_ x | which was not below ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 2 | [i]-na# szi-pir _dumu#-me_ um#-ma#-nu# nak#-lisz szu-pu-szu2 a-na si-ma-a-ta | By the craft of the sons of the master craftsmen, a sharp knife to the yoke |
| 3 | ma#-ka#-le#-e _ku3-me_ szu-lu-ku a-na _din zi-mesz_-szu2 sze-me-e | the pure libation vessel, the purification vessel, to give his life, hear |
| 4 | su-pe-e-szu2 sa-kap _{lu2}kur2-mesz_-szu2 _ba_-isz3 | his supplications, the defeat of his enemies, he defeated. |
| 5 | {d}marduk _en gal_-u2 _{gesz}banszur_ szu-a-ti | Marduk, great lord, that table |
| 6 | ha-disz ina nap-lu-si-ka {d}szul-pa-e3-a _en {gesz}banszur_ | May Šulpa’ea, lord of the table, be glad on your account! |
| 7 | ina ra-kas _{gesz}banszur_ sza2-rak sur-qin-nu ka-a-a-an la na-par-ka-a | At the threshing floor of the table, the crouching is constant; there is no interruption. |
| 8 | a-mat _{munus}saga {disz}an-szar2-e-tel-li-dingir-me lugal kur_ an-szar2{ki} | the word of the good woman Esarhaddon, king of Assyria. |
| 9 | _nun_ mi-gir lib3-bi-ka lit-tas-qar ma-har-ka | May the prince, the favorite of your heart, praise you before you. |
| 10 | 2(disz) _sila3_ 3(disz) szal-szu2 _ninda siskur_ 1(disz) _(pi)_ 1(disz) _(ban2) {gesz}pesz3 had2-a_ ina masz-szar-ti sza2 _{iti}du6_ | 2 qû 3 half-shekels of bread for a siskur-offering, 1 pan 1 sūtu of hada-plant, in the offering of Tishri (VII) |
| 11 | {disz}na-din _a_ {disz}{d}en-pap-me-ba-sza2 _{iti}kin u4 1(u) 1(disz)-kam mu 3(disz)-kam_ | Nadin, son of Bel-papmebaša. Month Ululu, day 11, year 3 of |
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