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Nimrud NW Palace zzz009 = RIMA 2.0.101.023, ex. add412 (P480679)
Official or display, Neo-Assyrian, Kalhu · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | Nimrud NW Palace zzz009 = RIMA 2.0.101.023, ex. add412 |
|---|---|
| ID | P480679 |
| Museum no. | DIA 50.032 |
| Collection | Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, Michigan, USA |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Official or display |
| Find spot | Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd) |
| Coordinates | 36.1022, 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.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| surface a | ||
| 1 | [...]-a# _sanga_ asz-szur ni-szit {d}be u {d}masz# [...] | ...a, sanga priest of Assur, chosen of the gods Enlil and Ninurta |
| 2 | [...] dan-nu _man szu2 man kur_ asz-szur _a_ tukul-masz [...] | ... strong, king of the world, kin of Assyria, son of Tukulti-Ninurta ... |
| 3 | [...] _{gesz}tukul_-ti asz-szur _en#_-szu2 _du-du_[-ku-ma ... | ... the weapon of Assur, his lord, was mighty and ... |
| 4 | [... _{lu2}]sipa#_ tab-ra-te la# a-di-ru _gesz#-[la2_ ...] | ... the shepherd of the tabrātu-priestess, who is not afraid of the yoke ... |
| 5 | [...] la# kan-szu-te-szu2 sza2 nap-har kisz#-[szat ...] | ... his unrivalled ... of all the lands ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 6 | [...]-a#-isz kul-lat _kur2-mesz#_ mu#-pa-ri#-[ru ...] | ... all the enemies, who scatters ... |
| 7 | [...] _du#-du_-ku-ma _kur-kur-mesz# [...] | ... they roam around and the lands ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 8 | [...]-hu#-ru s,a-bit li#-i#-ti2# sza2#-kin2# [...] | ..., the one who entrusted with the life, who establishes ... |
| 9 | [... _mu_]-ia mu-szar-bu-u2 _man#_[-ti-a...] | ... my name, the one who makes my kingship greater ... |
| 10 | [...] _erin2# hi-a-mesz kur_ lu#-ul-lu#-[me-e ...] | ... the troops of the land of Lullumê ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 11 | [...] sza2# {d}sza2-masz u {d#}iszkur# _dingir#-mesz#_ [...] | ... of Šamaš and Adad, the gods ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 12 | [...] {d#}iszkur ra-hi-s,i# _ugu#_-szu2#-nu# asz2#-gu#-[um ...] | ... the god Adad, the fierce one, over them, the throne-bearer ... |
| 13 | [...] _kur#_ la-qe#-e ana si-hir2-ti-sza2 _kur#_ [...] | ... the land of Laqû, in its entirety, the land ... |
| 14 | [... su-ub-na]-at a-di _kur_ u2-ra-ar#-t,i2 _szu_-su _kur_-ud _ta#_ [...] | ... he conquered the city Subnat as far as the land Urartu. From ... |
| 15 | [...] {iri#}du6#-ba-a-ri sza2 el-la#-an _kur_ za-ban _ta iri#_ [...] | ... the city Til-Bari, which is above the land Zabban, from the city ... |
| 16 | [...] _kur#_ kar-du-ni-asz2 ana mi#-is,#-ri _kur_-a u2-ter _ta kur_ ne2#-[reb ...] | ... the land Karduniash I returned from the land Nippur ... |
| 17 | [...] _{lu2#}szakx(NIG2)-nu-te-ia# al-ta-kan ur-du-ti u2-pu#-[szu2 ...] | ... I placed my šaknû-priests. They performed the urdūtu-ritual ... |
| 18 | [...] u# hur-sza2#-ni pat, gim-ri-szu2-nu _man en-mesz_-e# [...] | ... and the mountains, all of them, king of lords ... |
| 19 | [... ta-na-da-a]-te _{lu2}sipa_ s,a-lu-lu _ub-mesz_ [...] | ... tanātu-offerings, the shepherd, the guardian of the courtyards ... |
| 20 | [...] la# pa-du-te _ta_ s,i-it {d}szam-szi a-di e-[reb ...] | ... unceasing ... from the rising of the Sun to the entering of ... |
| 21 | [...] szu-u2 e-na-ah-ma is,-lal {iri}szu2-u2 ana esz#-[szu2-te ...] | ... he became afraid and fell, his city into ruin heaps ... |
| 22 | [... si-hir2]-ti#-sza2 {iri}sir-qu sza2 ne2-ber-ti {i7}pux(A)#-[rad ...] | ... in its entirety the city Sirqu, which is on the bank of the Euphrates ... |
| 23 | [... u2-sza2]-as,#-bit _du6_ la-be-ru lu u2-na-ki-ir a-[di ...] | ... he caused to be carried off. The old mound he cut down, until ... |
| 24 | [... {gesz}dap]-ra#-ni _e2-gal {gesz}taskarin-mesz e2-gal_ {gesz}mes-kan#-[...] | ... the daprānu-tree, the palace of the boxwood, (the palace of) the meskan-wood |
| 25 | [... u2-ma]-am# _kur-mesz_-e u _a-ab-ba-mesz_ sza2 {na4}[pi-li ...] | Now the mountains and seas of pilīru-stone |
| 26 | [... {gesz}]e#-re-ni {gesz}szur-min2 {gesz}dap-ra-ni {gesz#}mes#-[...] | ... cedar, cypress, daprānu-juniper, mes-wood |
| 27 | [... szu2_]-ti# _szu_-ia sza2 _kur-kur-mesz_ sza2 a-[...] | ... my hand, that of the lands which ... |
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