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Tiglath-pileser III 43 (Q003456)

Royal Inscription, Neo-Assyrian, Nimrud (Kalhu) · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationTiglath-pileser III 43
IDQ003456
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreRoyal Inscription
Find spotNimrud (Kalhu)
Coordinates36.0992, 43.3275

English translation

By ORACC project rinap/rinap1 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
Obverse Column i [0:10] i 1i 1–i 1010[The cities ..., ...]anšu, [..., ...]au, [..., ...]ariṣa, [..., ...]anu, (i 5) [...], Urmuše, [..., Eli]zanšu, [..., Luqad]anšu, [..., ...]tanšu, [..., ...]esanšu, (i 10) [(and) ... — cities that] are on (the shore of) the Sea [of the land Naʾiri].
Obverse Column i [10:24] i 1111–i 2424[The cities ...]anšu, [..., ...]tuarizu, [..., ...]nistu, [...], Lupsua (Lupsa), (i 15) [..., Danz]iun, [..., ...]mezaya, [..., Ez]zēda, [..., Bir]dāša (Birdanša), [...], Zinia, (i 20) [..., ...]ḫuli, [..., ...]lianša, [..., Par]īsu, [(and) ... — cities of] the lands Enzi, [..., and Ur]arṭu.
Obverse Column i [24:33] i 2525–[The cities ...], Arpad, (ii 1) Ḫaurāni, [...], Ḫazazu, Ari[...], Nirabu, Ka[...], Tukâ, Ḫamā[...], (ii 5) Saruna, ...ta[...], Dinanu, Kap[rabi] — cities of the land Bīt-A[gūsi].
Obverse Column ii [7:15] ii 88–ii 1515The cities Ta...[...], ...[...], Ḫurmu, Anlama[...], (ii 10) Urrus, Ur...[...], Kulmadara, Ḫa[tatirra], Unnigâ, ...[...], Ardâ, Mudru[...], Murūa, Tiris[...], (and) (ii 15) Lapsitania — cit[ies of the land Unqi].
Obverse Column ii [15:24] ii 1616–ii 2424The cities Ḫatarikka, Gu[bla] (Gabala), Ṣimirra, Arq[â, ...], Usnû, Siʾannu, [...], Riʾisi-ṣurri, [...], (ii 20) Arâ, Nuqudi[na], Ašḫani, Yaṭa[bi], Ellitarbi, Zi[tānu], Turanu, (and) [...] — cities of the land Ha[math].
Obverse Column ii [24:25] ii 2525–ii 2525The cities Labʾu, [...]

Transliteration (ATF)

From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
i
1[...]-an-šu
2[...]-a-u₂
3[...]-a-ri-ṣa
4[...]-a-nu
5[...] {uru}ur-mu-še
6[... {uru}e-li]-za-an-šu
7[...]-an-šu
8[...]-ta-an-šu
9[...]-e-sa-an-šu
10[... URU.MEŠ-ni ša] UGU tam-tim
11[ša {kur}na-ʾi-i-ri ...]-an-šu
12[...]-tu₂-a-ri-zu
13[...]-ni-is-tu
14[... {uru]}lup-su-a
15[... {uru}da-an-zi]-i-un
16[...]-me-za-a-a
17[... {uru}ez]-ze-da
18[... {uru}bi-ir]-da-a-ša₂
19[... {uru]}zi-ni-a
20[...]-ḫu-li
21[...]-li-an-ša₂
22[... {uru}pa-ri]-i-su
23[... URU.MEŠ-ni ša] {kur}en-zi
24[... u₃ {kur}ur]-ar-ṭi
25[... {uru]}ar-pad-da
ii
1{uru}ḫa-u₂-ra-a-ni {uru}[...]
2{uru}ḫa-za-zu {uru}a-ri-[...]
3{uru}ni-ra-bu {uru}ka-[...]
4{uru}tu-ka-a {⸢uru⸣}ḫa-⸢ma-a⸣-[...]
5{uru}sa-ru-na {uru}x-ta-[...]
6{uru}di-na-nu {uru}kap-[ra-bi]
7URU.MEŠ ša {kur}E₂-⸢a⸣-[gu-si]
8{uru}ta-x [...]-ri [...]
9{uru}ḫu-ur-mu {uru}an-la-ma-[...]
10{uru}ur-ru-us {uru}ur-x-[...]
11{uru}⸢ku⸣-ul-ma-da-ra {uru}ḫa-[ta-tir-ra]
12{uru}un-ni-ga-a {uru}x-[...]
13{uru}ar-da-a {uru}mu-ud-⸢ru⸣-[...]
14{uru}mu-ru-u-a {uru}ti-ri-is-[...]
15{uru}la-ap-si-ta-ni-a URU.[MEŠ ša {kur}un-qi]
16{uru}ḫa-ta-rik-ka {uru}gu-[ub-la]
17{uru}ṣi-mir-ra {uru}ar-qa-[a ...]
18{uru}us-nu-u {uru}si-a-nu [...]
19{uru}ri-ʾi-si-ṣu-⸢ri⸣ [...]
20{uru}a-ra-a {uru}nu-qu-di-[na]
21{uru}aš₂-ḫa-ni {uru}ia-ṭa-[bi]
22{uru}el-li-tar-bi {uru}zi-[ta-a-nu]
23{uru}tu-ra-nu {uru}[...]
24URU.MEŠ-ni ša {kur}ḫa-[am-ma-at-ti]
25{uru}la-ab-ʾu-u₂ [...]

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