Adad-narari I 04

Obverse
For the introduction [lines 1–36] see A.0.76.3
3737

i-na u₄-mi-šu-ma

(37) At that time, the ... of the city Taidu had become dilapidated and I removed its dilapidated section(s). I restored it. I built (it) from its foundations to its crenellations. Moreover, I deposited my commemorative inscriptions (therein).

3838

(blank) É?

3939

šá URU.ta-i-di e-na-aḫ-ma an-ḫu-su

4040

ú--ki-ir a-na -ri-šu ú-te-er

4141

-tu -še-šu a-di gaba-dib-bi-šu e-pu- ù na-re-ia

4242

-ku-un a-na ar-kat UD.MEŠ NUN ar-ku-ú e-nu-ma

(42b) In the future, may a future ruler, when that building becomes old and dilapidated, renovate its dilapidated section(s) (and) return my inscribed name to its place. [(The god) Aššur] will (then) listen to his prayers.

4343

É šu-ú ú-šal-ba-ru-ma e-na-[ḫu]

4444

an-ḫu-su lu-di- šu- šaṭ-[ra]

4545

a-na -ri-šu lu-te-er [d-šur]

4646

ik-ri-bi-šu i-še-me mu-[-kir₆]

(46) (As for) the one [who alters] my inscription and [my] name, may Aššur, my lord, [overthrow] his kingship. May the [goddess] Ištar, my lady, bring about the defeat of [his land]. May he not stand firm before [his enemy]. May the god Adad [strike] his land [with] terrible [lightning (and) afflict] his land with want.

4747

ši-iṭ-ri-ia ù šu-[mi-ia]

4848

[]-šur be-li LUGAL-su li-[is-kip]

4949

[diš₈]-tár GAŠAN a-bi-ik-ti [KUR-šu]

5050

li--ku-un i-na pa-ni [na-ak-ri-šu]

5151

ia iz-zi-iz dIŠKUR [i-na be-ri-iq]

5252

le-mu-ti KUR-su [li-ib-ri-iq]

5353

a-na KUR-šu ḫu-šá-[ḫa li-di]


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/Q005741/.