Unread Atlas
Ashurbanipal 1030 (Q009298)
Royal Inscription, Neo-Assyrian, Shikaft-i Gulgul · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
Open in the reader & map →See it among all tablets
| Designation | Ashurbanipal 1030 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q009298 |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Royal Inscription |
| Find spot | Shikaft-i Gulgul |
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)
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | {d}aš-šur u₃ DINGIR.[MEŠ] ⸢GAL⸣.MEŠ | The god Aššar and the great gods |
| 2 | ⸢ša⸣ i-di LUGAL mi-[ig]-ri-šu₂-un [i]-⸢za⸣-zu-ma | who are at the disposal of the king, their tribute, and |
| 3 | [u₂]-šam-⸢qa⸣-tu [(kul-lat) na]-ki-ri-⸢šu₂⸣ | [The ... of] all of his enemies(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 4 | [...] ⸢MAN⸣ ŠU₂ [...] x x [...] x [x x] | ... king of the world ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 5 | ⸢DUMU⸣ [...] | |
| 6 | x [...] | |
| 7 | [...]-nu | ...-nu(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 8 | [...] x [...] {d}[aš-šur AD] ⸢DINGIR⸣.MEŠ | ... Aššar, father of the gods(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 9 | x x x [ina] ⸢lib₃-bi⸣ [AMA-ia ši-mat LUGAL]-ti | [... in] my mother's [womb] the king[ship] |
| 10 | i-šim šim-ti [...] {d}EN.LIL₂ | “Išīmu (is) the life of Enlil(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 11 | a-na EN-ut KUR u UN.MEŠ [iz-kur] ni-bit-ti | For the lordship of the land and the people, he (= Iqqur īpuš §10) will restore my life. |
| 12 | {d}30 {d}UTU ša₂ ku-un-ni ⸢BALA⸣-ia i-da-at SIG₅ | May the gods Sîn (and) Šamaš, who established my reign, know (this). |
| 13 | e-tap-pa-lu a-ḫa-meš {d}AG {d}AMAR.UTU | they have made. Then Nabû and Marduk |
| 14 | uz-nu ra-[pa-aš₂]-tu ḫa-si-⸢su⸣ pal-ku-u iš-ru-ku | a large uznu-vessel, a ḫasīsu-bead, and a palkû-reed. |
| 15 | ši-rik-ti ⸢DINGIR⸣.MEŠ GAL.MEŠ ina UKKIN-šu₂-nu | The širiktu-offering of the great gods in their assembly |
| 16 | ṭa-biš u₂-še-ši-[bu-in-ni ina {giš]}GU.ZA AD-ia EN-ut KUR | They made me sit on the throne of my father, the lord of the land. |
| 17 | [u] ⸢UN⸣.MEŠ u₂-ma-al-[lu-u ana ŠU.II-u]-a {uru}x-[...]-x-⸢da⸣ | [And] they are filling the people with my hands. The city ... |
| 18 | [...] x GI/ZI-šu₂ x x [...] x [...] | ... his ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 19 | [...] x [...] | |
| 20 | [...] | |
| 21 | [...]-u₂-ṣu | ... he ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 22 | [...]-x-ia [ab]-ta-ni | ... he seized(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 23 | ⸢ṣe⸣-ru-uš-šu₂ ta-[nit-ti (...)] ep-še₂₀-tu₂ | [The scribal art] is a gift, [it is an act of kindness]. |
| 24 | e-pu-šu₂ UGU-šu₂ [u₂-ša₂-aš₂-ṭir-ma] ⸢a⸣-na ta-mar-ti | [I wro]te over him [and] for the viewing |
| 25 | LUGAL.MEŠ DUMU.MEŠ-[ia (...) ana ar₂]-kat₃ u₄-me e-zib | The kings, my sons, [(...)] have departed for a long time. |
| 26 | NUN EGIR-u₂ ina [LUGAL.MEŠ DUMU.MEŠ]-ia ša {d}aš-šur u DINGIR.MEŠ | A future ruler among the kings, my descendants, whom the god Aššīr and the gods |
| 27 | GAL.MEŠ a-na EN-[ut KUR u] UN.⸢MEŠ⸣ i-zak-ka-ru MU-šu₂ | The great ones invoke his name for the lordship of the land and the people. |
| 28 | {na₄}NA.RU₂.A ta-[nit]-⸢ti⸣ DINGIR.⸢MEŠ⸣ GAL.MEŠ li-mur-ma | May he see the stele of the praise of the great gods and |
| 29 | I₃.GIŠ lip-šu₂-uš {[udu]}⸢SISKUR⸣ liq-⸢qi₂⸣ ša₂ ṣa-al-mu šu₂-a-tu₂ | May he anoint him with oil, (and) may he libate a sacrifice of this kind. |
| 30 | ul-tu aš₂-ri-[šu₂] u₂-nak-ka-ru {d}aš-šur u DINGIR.MEŠ | [From Assyria] they have made the god Ašši[ur and the gods] bow down. |
| 31 | GAL.MEŠ ma-la [i-na] {na₄}NA.RU₂.[A] an-ne₂-e šu-mu na-bu | The great ones, as many as are in this stele, that is the name |
| 32 | ez-zi-iš li-[ik-kil]-⸢mu-šu₂⸣-[(ma) ina mit]-ḫu-uṣ {giš}TUKUL.MEŠ | May he pacify him fiercely, and with the weapons |
| 33 | qe₂-reb MURUB₄ ⸢EDIN⸣ [i-da-šu₂ a]-a i-zi-zu-ma | May they not stand in the middle of the open country. |
| 34 | ina KI.TA {lu₂}KUR₂-[šu₂ ka-mi₃]-⸢iš⸣ li-ir-du-šu₂ | May he make him rise up from the underworld of his enemy. |
| 35 | pa-le-e LUGAL-[ti-šu₂ lis-ki]-pu-ma MU-šu₂ | May his reign be overturned and his name |
| 36 | NUMUN-šu₂ ina KUR [lu]-ḫal-li-qu | May his seed disappear from the land. |
Sources & licences
- 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) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
Cite the original edition and translator. Page generated by Unread Atlas from the public corpus export of 2026-10-18.