Tukulti-Ninurta I 07
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11 | [mGIŠ.tukul-ti-dnin-urta MAN KIŠ MAN dan-nu MAN KUR aš-šur MAN MAN.MEŠ EN EN.MEŠ] ⸢MAN kib⸣-rat 4 ka-šid [mul-tar-ḫi] | (1) [Tukultī-Ninurta (I), king of the world, strong king, king of Assyria, king of kings, lord of lords], king of the four quarters (of the world), conqueror of [the rebellious — those who do not submit to him (and) who are hostile to the god Aššur — crusher of the lands] Uqumanî and Papḫû — [difficult mountain (regions) — defeater of the rulers of the (land) Qutû, as far as the land Meḫri], disperser of the forces of [the land Šubarû to (its) full extent, together with the remote Naʾiri lands], as far as the border [of Makan, capturer of the four quarters (of the world) above and below; son of Shalmaneser (I), king of Assyria], (and) son of Adad-nārārī (I), (who was) also king of Assyria. |
22 | [la ma-gi-ri-šú za-e-ru-ut da-šur da-iš KUR.ú]-⸢qu⸣-ma-ni-i ù pap-[ḫi-i] | |
33 | [pu-šuq ḫur-šá-ni né-ir ma-al-ki šá qu-ti-i a-di KUR.me-eḫ]-⸢ri⸣ mu-se-pi-iḫ el-⸢le⸣-[et] | |
44 | [KUR.šu-ba-ri-i a-di pa-aṭ gim-ri it-ti KUR.KUR na-i-ri né]-⸢su⸣-ut pa-da-ni a-di pa-⸢aṭ⸣ [má-kan] | |
55 | [ṣa-bi-it kib-rat 4 e-liš ù šap-liš A dsál-ma-nu-MAŠ MAN KUR aš]-šur A 10-ERIM.TÁḪ MAN KUR aš-šur-ma ⸢u₄⸣-[ma ...] | (5b) At that time, [... I clear]ed away [its dilapidated section(s)] (and) lev[elled] its sanctuaries. [... I] completed (it) fr[om its foundations to its crenellations]. Moreover, I deposited my commemorative inscription (therein). |
66 | [... an-ḫu-su ú]-⸢né⸣-kir₆ eš-re-ti-šu ú-še-⸢en⸣-[sik ...] | |
77 | [...]-ta? iš-[tu uš-še-šu a-di gaba-dib-bi-šu ú]-šék-lil ù na-re-ia aš-ku-⸢un NUN⸣ EGIR | (7b) [May] a future ruler [renovate its dilapidated section(s) (and) return my inscribed name to its place. The god Aššur will (then) listen to his prayers]. |
88 | an-ḫu-⸢su⸣ [lu-diš šu-mì šaṭ-ra a-na aš-ri-šu lu-ter aš-šur ik-ri-be-šu i-še-em-me mu]-⸢né⸣-kir₆ šiṭ-ri-ia ù MU-ia aš-⸢šur⸣ [be]-⸢li?⸣ | (8b) [As for the one who] removes my inscription and my name: May Aššur, my [lord, overthrow] his kingship (and) destroy [his name and his seed from] the land. |
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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/Q005843/.