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RINAP 5/1 Ashurbanipal 023, ex. 004 (P514543)
Official or display, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | RINAP 5/1 Ashurbanipal 023, ex. 004 |
|---|---|
| ID | P514543 |
| Museum no. | unknown |
| 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 col 2 | ||
| 1' | [...] kan#-szu2# [...] | ... his neck ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 2' | [...]-ia# sza2 u2-tak#-[...] | ... my ... which ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 3' | [...] _dumu-mesz_-szu2 _dumu-munus-mesz-[...]_ | ... his sons, daughters ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 4' | [...] _{gesz}tukul-mesz_ an-szar2 u {d}1(u)-5(disz)# [...] | ... the weapons of Ashur and Ishtar ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 5' | [...]-szu2#-nu is-hup-szu2-ma it-ti man-[...] | ... their ... seized him and with ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 6' | [x]-szi#-szu2-ma ina _{gesz}gu-za ad_-szu2 u2-sze-szib#-[...] | ... and in the throne of his father ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 7' | _[x]-mesz#_ ti-ik-le-ia is-hup-szu2-ma it-ti [...] | The ...s of my neck hurt him and with ... |
| 8' | szat-ti-szam la ba-t,a-li il-li-kam-ma u2-s,a#-[...] | At that time, without interruption, he came and ... |
| 9' | {disz}pa-de-e _lugal_ {kur}qa-de-e sza2 ina {iri}iz-ke-e asz2-[...] | Padê, king of the land of the Qadeans, who is in Iškē |
| 10' | la ik-bu-su mi-s,ir _kur_ an-szar2{ki} ina qi2-bit an-szar2 {d}[...] | The border of Assyria, by the command of (the god) Aššar and the goddess ... |
| 11' | it-ti man-da-at-ti-szu2-nu ka-bit-ti ma-lak 6(disz) _iti_ ir#-[...] | With their substantial payment, the journey of 6 months ... |
| 12' | szu-lum _lugal_-u-ti-ia isz-a-lu4 u2-s,al-lu-u be-lu-u-ti {disz#}[...] | The well-being of my royal majesty was revered, the lords rejoiced. |
| 13' | ina a-hi _ni-tuk{ki} muru2_-at tam-tim asz2-bu pu-luh-ti an-szar2 u# [...] | On the side of Nippur, in the middle of the sea, I sat down, fear of Ashur and ... |
| 14' | ur-hu _su3_-tu ina tam-tim u na-ba-li is,-bat-am-ma it-ti [...] | a sudden flood took hold in the sea and the netherworld and with ... |
| 15' | szu-lum _lugal_-u2-ti-ia isz!(TA)-al-ma u2-na-asz2-sziq _giri3-min_-ia [...] | the well-being of my royal majesty he saw and made pass by, my feet ... |
| 16' | id-bu-bu da-s,a-a-ti pu-luh-ti an-szar2 _{d}nin-lil2 en-mesz#-[...]_ | (who) spoke wrath, fear of Anšar, Ninlil, the lords |
| 17' | _[x]-munus_ s,i-it lib3-bi-szu2 it-ti _ansze-kur-ra-mesz gal-mesz_ man-da-at#-[...] | ... his own ... with the great horses(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 18' | [x x]-us-si _dumu_-szu2 szat-ti-szam la na-par-ka-a man-da-at-ta-szu2 _dugud_-[...]-la#-[x] _en#_-[x x] | ... his son, forever without ceasing, his payment ... ... |
| 19' | [x x] _dingir#-mesz gal-mesz en-mesz_-ia u2-sza2-az-kir2-szu2-ma i-szit, ma-mit _dingir_-[...]-ti# {disz}tug-[x]-mi3-i [x] | ... the great gods, my lords, made him bow down and he swore an oath by the god ... TUG-x-mî |
| 20' | [x x]-ga-ti7-i isz-ta-kan pi-i-szu2 an-szar2 _kur_-u2 _gal_-u sza2 i-ta#-[...]-ti#-qu ik#-[x]-us#-su-[x] | ... set his mouth towards the god Ashur, the great mountain who ... ... |
| 21' | [...] a-ri-ri pa-gar-szu2 u2-szaq-me ba-lu _{gesz}pan ansze-kur-ra-mesz [x]-mesz_-szu2 [x]-nu-szu2 _numun e2# ad#_-szu | ... he made his body tremble. Without the bow, horses, his ..., his seeds, the seed of his father's house |
| 22' | [...]-tum# tuk-lat _a2-min_-szu2 _ansze-kur-ra-mesz ansze-kunga-mesz_ ina la mi3-ni ina mil#-[x x]-ma-ni-szu2-nu [x]-szal#?-lu-u-ni a-na _kur_ an-szar2{ki} | ... the support of his armies, horses and mules without number with their ... they carried off to Assyria. |
| 23' | [...] _lugal#_ szad-da!(SAG)-a-a-u2 gu-tu-um{ki} musz-tar-[x] sza pa-lah _dingir-[x]_ la# i-du-u2 | ... king of the Šadādaeans, Gutum, Muštar-..., whom the gods did not know. |
| 24' | [...] ra#-ma-ni-szu it-ta-kil-ma _erin2-hi-a_-szu2 id-kam#-ma a-na e-pesz _muru2#_ u ta-ha-zi# | ... his own ... he trusted and his troops he brought and for the work of the city and battle |
| 25' | [...] an-szar2{ki} it-ta-di _karasz!(KI-KAL)_-su an#-[szar2] {d}nin-lil2 {d}en {d}ag {d}[x] a-szi-bat {iri}limmu2-[dingir] | ... of Assyria he marched to his city. The deities Aššar, Ninlil, Bel, Nabû, and ... who dwell in Limmu-ilum |
| 26' | [...]-szu2 er-hi e-ziz-u2-ma im-ta-ra-as,# _ugu_-szu2-un i-na a-mat [x]-ti-szu2#-nu _gal#_-[x] | ... his ... erhu-disease raged and spread over them. By the command of their ... |
| 27' | [...] _an_-e im-qu-tam-ma sza2-a-[x] _erin2-hi-a_-szu2 _karasz_-su u2-[x]-li-szu2-nu#-[x] | ... fell into the sky and ... his troops, his camp ... them. |
| 28' | [...]-lah3#-ma na-kut-tu ir-[x]-ma _erin2#-hi-a_-szu2 _karasz_-su is#-su#-uh-[x] | ... he was afraid and he became frightened, and his troops ... his camp. |
| 29' | [...]-na# _kur_-szu2 i-tur# pu#-luh-ti an#-szar2 {d}nin-lil2 {d}en {d}ag {d}[...]-bat# {iri}limmu2#-[dingir ...] | ... his land changed; fear of the deities Aššar, Ninlil, Bel, Nabû, ... the city Limmu-ilum |
| 30' | [...]-ni is-hup2-szu2#-ma _{lu2}mah-mesz#_-[x] sza2 t,u-u-bi u3 su-lum-[...] | ... destroyed him and the ... eunuchs of happiness and well-being |
| 31' | [...] am#-hur _ku3-sig17_ lu-bul-tu bir-me _[x]-mesz#_ it-ti _ansze-[x]-ra#_ [...] | ... I received. Gold, multi-colored utensils ... with ... horses ... |
| 32' | _[...]-mesz#_ ru-kub be-lu-ti-szu2 til#?-[x] u2-nu-ut _me3_ man#-da-at-[...] | ... his lordly majesties, ... the equipment of battle |
| 33' | _[...]-min#_-ia a-na la ha-t,e-e [x]-s,ir# _kur_ an-szar2{ki} zik#-ru sza2 [...] | ... my ... in order not to be forgotten ... the land of Assyria, the utterance of ... |
| 34' | [...] it#-ti-szu2 asz2-ta-kan ma-mitu szu-[...] _dingir-mesz gal#-mesz#_ [...] | ... with him I placed. The curse ... the great gods ... |
| 35' | [...] an#-szar2{ki} u2-s,a-am-mir _munus#-[x]_ a#-szar# [...] | ... of Assyria I made resplendent. The woman ... where ... |
| 36' | [...] an#-szar2 _en_-ia is-hup-[...] | ... the god Ashur, my lord, destroyed ... |
| 37' | [...] im#-ma-szid-ma si-ih-lu [...] | ... was gathered and sihlu-disease ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 38' | [...] ha-a-li u8-a a#-[...] | ... a raging ewe ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 39' | [...]-ha-mesz ina _{gesz}tukul-mesz_ i-[...] | ... with weapons ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 40' | [...] ap#-pi at-ta-'i#-[...] | ... I have sought ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 41' | [...] _kur2-mesz_ la kan-[...] | ... hostile ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 42' | [...] a#-na zi#-[...] | ... for the life ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 43' | [...] x [...] | |
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