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Ashurbanipal 135 (Q007543)

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

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DesignationAshurbanipal 135
IDQ007543
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)

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:2] o 1'1'–o 2'2'... [...] from the hands of [...].
Obverse [2:7] o 3'3'–Ummanigaš, U[mmanappa, (and) Tammarītu — the sons of Urtaku, the king of the land Elam] — Kudurru (and) Parrû — the sons of [Ummanaldašu (Ḫumban-ḫaltaš II), the king who came before Urtaku] — together with sixty members of the royal (family), countless archers, nobles [of the land Elam, (...)] (rev. 1) the head of Teumman, the insolent (former) king of the land Elam, that/who [...].
Reverse [1:3] r 22–r 33Tammarītu, who sa[t on the throne of the land Elam] after Ummanigaš (Ḫumban-nikaš II), [fled to me] from Indabibi, his servant, [crawled] nak[ed on his belly and ...].
Reverse [3:6] r 44–r 66I conquered the cities Bīt-Imbî, Sus[a, ...] (and) Aššan t[o ... (and) I ...] its gods, [its goddesses, ...].
Reverse [6:8] r 77–r 88Ummana[ldašu (Ḫumban-ḫaltaš III) ...] afterwards [...]

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
1'x (x) [...]
2'ul-tu ŠU.II x [...]
3'{m}um-man-i-gaš {m}⸢um⸣-[man-ap-pa {m}tam-ma-ri-tu DUMU.MEŠ {m}ur-ta-ki LUGAL {kur}ELAM.MA{ki]}
4'{m}ku-dur₂-ru {m}⸢pa⸣-ru-u₂ ⸢DUMU.MEŠ⸣ {[m}um-man-al-da-še LUGAL a-lik pa-ni {m}ur-ta-ki]
5'u₃ 60 NUMUN.MEŠ LUGAL ina la mi₃-ni {⸢lu₂}ERIM.MEŠ {giš}PAN DUMU ba⸣-ne₂-⸢e⸣ [ša {kur}ELAM.MA{ki} (...)]
r
1SAG.DU {m}te-um-man MAN {kur}ELAM.MA{ki} er-ḫu ša [...]
2{m}tam-ma-ri-tu₂ ša EGIR {m}um-man-i-gaš u₂-ši-[bu ina {giš}GU.ZA {kur}ELAM.MA{ki} in-nab-tam-ma]
3⸢la⸣-pa-an {m}in-da-bi-bi ARAD-šu₂ mi-ra-⸢nu⸣-[uš-šu₂ ina UGU lib₃-bi-šu₂ ip-ši-lam-ma ...]
4ak-šu-ud {uru}⸢E₂⸣-{m}im-bi-i {uru}šu-ša₂-⸢an⸣ [...]
5{uru}aš₂-ša₂-an a-⸢na⸣ [...]
6DINGIR.MEŠ-šu₂ {⸢d⸣}15.MEŠ-šu₂ ...]
7{m}um-man-⸢al⸣-[da-si ...]
8⸢EGIR⸣ [...]

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