Tukulti-Ninurta I 15

Obverse
11

mGIŠ.tukul-ti-dMAŠ

(1) Tukultī-Ninurta (I), king of the world, king of Assyria, son of Shalmaneser (I), king of Assyria.

22

MAN KIŠ MAN KUR -šur

33

A dsál-ma-nu-MAŠ

44

MAN KUR d-šur

55

u₄-ma É ddi-

(5) At that time, the temple of the goddess Dinitu, my lady, which Ilu-šūma, a king who came before me, had built, that temple had become dilapidated and old. I cleared away its dilapidated section(s) (and) I reached its foundation pit. I built (it) from its foundations to its crenellations. I deposited my commemorative inscription (therein).

66

ni-te NIN-ia

77

šá mDINGIR-šúm-ma

88

MAN a-lik pa-ni-ia

99

-šú É šu-ú

1010

e-na-aḫ-ma

1111

la-be-ru-ta

1212

il-lik an-ḫu-su

1313

ú--kir₆

1414

dan-na-su ak-šud

1515

-tu -še-šú

1616

a-di gaba-dib-bi-šú

1717

na-re-ia

1818

-kun NUN EGIR

(18) 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.

1919

an-ḫu-su lu-diš

2020

MU šaṭ-ra ana -ri-šú lu-te-er

2121

-šur ik-ri-be-šú i-šé-me


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/Q005851/.