Šamši-Adad I 05


Obverse
11	[^dUTU-ši-^dIŠKUR]	(1) [Šamšī-Adad (I), appointee of the god Enlil, vice-regent of the god Aššur].
22	[ša-ki-in ^dEN.LÍL]
33	[ÉNSI ^da-šur]
44	⸢i-nu⸣-[ma] ⸢^di-túr-me⸣-[er]	(4) Wh[en] the god Itūr-Mē[r] heard my pray[e]rs and petitions and fully entrusted to me the land Mari, the bank(s) of the Euphr[ates] River, and its domains, I prayed to him and (then) I offered up (to him), for the splendor of his divinity, a great ebony throne that had been methodically made with everything pertaining to the goldsmith’s art (lit. “by gold and skilled craftsmen”).
55	ik-ri-⸢bi⸣-ia
66	ù ta-ás-li-ti
77	iš-mu-ma
88	ma-a-at ma-ri.KI
99	a-aḫ ÍD.⸢BURANUN⸣.[NA]
1010	ù nam-la-ka-ti-šu
1111	ú-ša-ak-li-lam
1212	ak-ru-ub-šum-ma
1313	1 GU.ZA GI.ESI GAL
1414	ša i-na KÙ.GI^* ù DUMU.MEŠ um-me-nu-⸢tim⸣ šum-šu
1515	šu-ta-aṣ-ba-a-at
1616	a-na zi-im i-lu-ti-šu
1717	ú-še-li

Based on A. Kirk Grayson, Assyrian Rulers of the Third and Second Millennia BC (to 1115 BC) (RIMA 1), Toronto, 1987. Adapted by Jamie Novotny (2015-16) and lemmatized and updated by Nathan Morello (2016) for the Munich Open-access Cuneiform Corpus Initiative (MOCCI), a corpus-building initiative funded by LMU Munich and the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (through the establishment of the Alexander von Humboldt Chair for Ancient History of the Near and Middle East) and based at the Historisches Seminar - Abteilung Alte Geschichte of Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München. The annotated edition is released under the Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike license 3.0. Please cite this page as http://oracc.org/riao/Q005649/.