RINAP 1 Tiglath-pileser III 28 composite (P514386)
Official or display, Neo-Assyrian, Kalhu · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | RINAP 1 Tiglath-pileser III 28 composite |
|---|---|
| ID | P514386 |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Official or display |
| Find spot | Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd) |
| Coordinates | 36.1022, 43.3385 |
English translation
By Tadmor, Hayim & Yamada Shigeo · Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| surface a 1 | All kinds of precious things from the royal treasure, live sheep whose wool is dyed red-purple, flying birds of the sky whose wings |
| surface a 2 | are dyed blue-purple, horses, mules, oxen, and sheep and goats, camels, she-camels, together with their young, I received (from them). |
| surface a 3 | In my 9th term, (the god) Assur, my lord, encouraged me and against (the lands) Bīt-Kapsi, Bīt-Sangi, Bīt-Urzakki, Media (lit. “land of the Medes”), Bīt-Zualzaš, Bīt-Matti, |
| surface a 4 | (and) Tupliaš I marched. (The cities) Bīt-Ištar, Kinkangi, Kindigiasu, Kingialkasiš, Kubušḫatidiš, |
| surface a 5 | Upušu, Aḫsipuna, Girgira, (and) Kimbazbati, together with cities in their environs, I captured, plundered, |
| surface a 6 | destroyed, devastated, (and) with fire burned. At that time, a pointed iron “arrow,” inscribed the mighty deeds of (the god) Assur, my lord, on it I made, (and) up at the spring |
| surface a 7 | of (the city) Bīt-Ištar I set (it). Upaš of (the land Bīt)-Kapsi (lit. “son of Kapsi”) his people assembled and (Mount) Abirus ascended. I pursued him, defeated him (and) carried off his booty. |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| surface a | ||
| 1 | mim-ma aq-ru ni-s,ir-ti _lugal_-u2-ti _udu-nita2-mesz_ bal-t,u-ti sza _siki-mesz_-szu2-nu ar-ga-man-nu s,ar-pat is,-s,ur _an_-e mut-tap-ri-szu2-ti sza2 a-gap-pi-szu2-nu | |
| 2 | a-na ta-kil-te s,ar-pu _ansze-kur-ra-mesz ansze-gir3-nun-na-mesz gu4-nita2-mesz_ u3 s,e-e-ni _ansze-a-ab-ba-mesz_ {eme3}a-na-qa-a-te a-di {ansze}ba-ak-ka-ri-szi-na am-hur | |
| 3 | i-na _9(disz) bala-mesz_-ia asz-szur be-li2 u2-tak-kil-an-ni-ma a-na {kur}e2-kap-si {kur}e2-sa-an-gi {kur}e2-ur-zak-ki {kur}ma-da-a-a {kur}e2-zu-al-za-asz2 {kur}e2-ma-at-ti | |
| 4 | {kur}tup-li-ia-asz2 al-lik {iri}e2-{d}1(u)-5(disz) {iri}ki-in-ka-an-gi {iri}ki-in-di-gi-a-su {iri}ki-in-gi-al-ka-si-isz {iri}ku-bu-usz-ha-ti-di-isz | |
| 5 | {iri}u2-pu-szu2 {iri}ah-si-pu-na {iri}gi-ir-gi-ra-a {iri}ki-im-ba-az-ha-ti a-di _iri-mesz_-ni sza li-me-ti-szu2-nu ak-szud szal-la-su-nu asz2-lu-la | |
| 6 | ap-pul aq-qur ina _izi_ asz2-ru-up ina u4-me-szu2-ma mul-mul-lu _an-bar_ zaq-tu2 _du3_-usz li-ta-at asz-szur _en_-ia ina muh-hi asz2-t,ur ina _ugu_ nam-ba-'i | |
| 7 | sza {iri}e2-{d}1(u)-5(disz) u2-kin {disz}u2-pa-asz2 _dumu_ {disz}kap-si _ug3-mesz_-szu2 u2-pah-hir-ma a-na {kur}a-bi-ru-us _kur_-e e-li ar-ke-e-szu2 ar-de-e-ma di-ik-ta-szu2 a-duk szal-la-su | |
Sources & licences
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