Tiglath-pileser I 13
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1'1' | [...] ⸢KUR?⸣.[...] | (1') I marched to the Naʾiri lands [three times (and) conquered] from [the land Tumme to the land Daiaeni (...)]. |
2'2' | [...] x x x x ia x [...] | |
3'3' | [3-šu a]-⸢na⸣ KUR.KUR.na-i-ri al-lik iš-⸢tu⸣ [KUR.tum₄-me a-di KUR.da-ia-e-ni ak-šu-ud (...)] | |
4'4' | ⸢i-na⸣ si-qir da-šur ⸢ù d⸣MAŠ DINGIR.MEŠ [GAL.MEŠ EN.MEŠ-ia iš-tu tar-ṣi KUR.su-ḫi] | (4') By the command of the gods Aššur and Ninurta, the [great] gods, [my lords], I conquered in a single day (the area) [from the border of the land Sūḫu] to the city Carchemish of the land Ḫa[tti. I crossed] the Euphrates River as though it were [a canal]. I burned with fire, de[stroyed, (and) demolished] seventeen of their cities, from [the city Tadmar of the land Amurru, (Anat of the land Sūḫu), as far as Rapiqu of Karduniaš (Babylonia). I brought their booty], their hostages, and [their goods to my city, Aššur]. |
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6'6' | ak-šud ÍD.pu-<ra>-ta ki-ma x [...] | |
7'7' | 17 URU.MEŠ-ni-šu-nu iš-tu [URU.ta-ad-mar ša KUR.a-mur-ri (a-na-at ša KUR.su-ḫi) a-di URU.ra-pí-qi ša KUR.kar-du-ni-áš] | |
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10'10' | (10') By the command of the god Adad, who loves me, [I marched to Mount Lebanon. I cut down (and) carried off] beams of cedar [for the temple of the gods Anu and Adad, the great gods, my lords]. I continued [to the land Amurru (and) conquered] the land Amurru [in its entirety. [I received the payment of] the lands Epini, [...] | |
11'11' | GIŠ.⸢ÙR⸣.MEŠ ša GIŠ.⸢EREN⸣ [a-na É da-nim ù dIŠKUR DINGIR.MEŠ GAL.MEŠ EN.MEŠ-ia ak-ki-is áš-ša-a a-na KUR.a-mur-ri] | |
12'12' | e-tiq KUR.a-mur-⸢ri⸣ [a-na si-ḫír-ti-ša ak-šud ma-da-at-ta ša] | |
13'13' | KUR.e-pi-⸢ni KUR⸣.[... lu am-ḫur ...] | |
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Based on A. Kirk Grayson, Assyrian Rulers of the Early First Millennium BC I (1114-859 BC) (RIMA 2), Toronto, 1991. Adapted by Jamie Novotny (2015-16) and lemmatized and updated by Nathan Morello (2016-17) for the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation-funded OIMEA Project 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/Q005938/.