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Ashurbanipal 095 (Q003794)

Royal Inscription, Neo-Assyrian, Kuyunjik (Nineveh) · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationAshurbanipal 095
IDQ003794
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreRoyal Inscription
Find spotKuyunjik (Nineveh)
Coordinates36.3587, 43.1519

English translation

By ORACC project rinap/rinap5 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

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Obverse Column i [0:5] o i 1o i 1–o i 55Afterwards, [... Ummanigaš (Ḫumban-nikas II)], who forgot my kindness [and ...]. Tamma[r]ītu, who [sat] on the throne of the land Elam aft[er Ummanigaš], cut down [...] and ... [...].
Obverse Column i [5:11] o i 66–o i 1111Tammarītu, who [sat on the throne of] the land Elam after [Ummanigaš (Ḫumban-nikas II)] (and) who did not inq[uire about the well-being of my royal majesty], came to the aid of Ša[maš-šuma-ukīn — (my) hostile brother] — and [hastily sent his weapons] to fig[ht with my troops]. (i 10) As a result of the supplications that [I had addressed to] the deities Aš[šur, Sîn, Šamaš, Adad, Bēl (Marduk), Nabû], Ištar of Nineveh, I[štar of Arbela, Ninurta, Nergal, (and) Nusku]
Reverse Column i [0:5] r i' 1'1'–r i' 5'5'(the contents of Susa’s treasuries) which the [former] kings of [the land Elam] down to the kin[g]s [of this time] had coll[e]cted (and) [deposited] — (and) where[in (the treasuries)] no [oth]er [enemy] apart from me [had laid] his hands, (and) I [brought] (all of this) out and [counted (it)] as booty.
Reverse Column i [5:6] r i' 6'6'–r i' 6'6'Silver, [gold], possessions, (and) prop[erty (...)].

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)
o i
1EGIR-nu il-[...]
2ša ⸢MUN im⸣-šu-[ma ...]
3{m}tam-ma-⸢ri⸣-tu₂ ša₂ ⸢EGIR⸣ {[m}um-man-i-gaš u₂-ši-bu]
4ina {⸢giš⸣}GU.ZA {kur}ELAM.⸢MA⸣{ki} x [...]
5KUD-is-ma id-da-[...]
6{m}tam-ma-ri-tu₂ ša EGIR {[m}um-man-i-gaš u₂-ši-bu ina {giš}GU.ZA]
7{kur}e-lam-ti la iš-[a-lu šu-lum LUGAL-ti-ia]
8a-na re-ṣu-u-ti {m}{d}⸢GIŠ⸣.[NU₁₁-MU-GI.NA ŠEŠ nak-ri]
9il-lik-am-ma a-na mit-[ḫu-ṣi ERIM.ḪI.A-ia ur-ri-ḫa {giš}TUKUL.MEŠ-šu₂]
10ina su-up-pe-e ša ⸢AN⸣.[ŠAR₂ {d}30 {d}UTU {d}IŠKUR {d}EN {d}AG]
11{d}15 ša₂ NINA{⸢ki} {d}15 [ša₂ {uru}LIMMU₂-DINGIR {d}MAŠ {d}U.GUR {d}nusku]
r i'
1'⸢ša LUGAL.MEŠ⸣ {[kur}ELAM.MA{ki} maḫ-ru-u-ti]
2'a-di ⸢LUGAL.MEŠ⸣ [ša₂ a-di ŠA₃ u₄-me an-ne₂-e]
3'u₂-paḫ-⸢ḫi-ru⸣ [iš-ku-nu]
4'ša {⸢lu₂⸣}[KUR₂ ša₂]-⸢nam⸣-ma e-⸢li a-a-ši⸣ ŠU.II-⸢su la⸣ [u₂-bi-lu ina lib₃-bi]
5'⸢u₂⸣-[še-ṣa]-am-ma šal-la-tiš [am-nu]
6'⸢KU₃.BABBAR.MEŠ⸣ [KU₃.GI].⸢MEŠ NIG₂.ŠU⸣.MEŠ NIG₂.[GA (...)]

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