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Adad-nerari II 4

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Adad-nerari II 4

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Neo-Assyrian
Written ca. 911-891
Qalat Sherqat (Assur)
Royal Inscription
Adad-nerari II

Adad-nerari II 4


Obverse
oo	Lacuna
	cf. A.0.99.2 lines 1-14
o 1'1'	[...] qar-ra-da-ku la-[ab-ba-ku ...]	(1') [I am enormously radiant, I am a hero], I am a warrior, [I am a virile] lion, [I am foremost, I am exalted, (and) I am raging].

o 2'2'	[^m]^dIŠKUR-ERIM.TÁḪ MAN dan-nu MAN ⸢KUR⸣ [aš-šur MAN kib-rat 4-i mu-né-er a-ia-bi-šu a-na-ku]	(2') Adad-nārārī (II), strong king, king of [Assyria, king of the four quarters (of the world), the one who defeats his enemies, am I]. The king capable in battle, overwhelmer [of cities, (and) the one who scorches the mountains of (foreign) lands, am I]. The virile warrior, [the one who controls those opposed to him, (and the one) who is inflamed against the evil] and the wicked, am I. I scorch] like the god Gīra, [I overwhelm like the deluge, ...], (and) I have no successful opponent.
o 3'3'	MAN le-ʾu-ú MURUB₄ sa-[pi-in URU.MEŠ mu-šaḫ-me-ṭí KUR-e ša KUR.MEŠ a-na-ku]
o 4'4'	zi-ka-ru qar-du [mu-la-iṭ áš-ṭu-te-šú ḫi-it-muṭ rag-gi]
o 5'5'	u ṣe-ni ki-ma ^dGIŠ.BAR [a-ḫa-maṭ ki-ma a-bu-be a-sa-pan ...-ša-te]
o 6'6'	mu-né-ḫa ul i-šu [ki-ma GU₄.AMAR da-pi-na-ku ki-ma GÍR]	(6'b) [I am belligerent like a young bull], I strike [the wicked like] a fierce [dagger, I constantly blow like the onslaught of the wind, (and) I] rage like a gale. I uproot (people) [like the hair] of the skin, [I overpower like a net], (and) I enclose [like a trap]. At the mention of [my strong] name, [the rulers of the four quarters (of the world)] sway like reeds in a storm. [At the onset of my campaign], their weapons [melt] as though in a furnace.
o 7'7'	šal-ba-be ú-ra-ṣa-pa [ṣe-ni ki-ma ti-ib šá-a-ri ez-zi-qi]
o 8'8'	ki-ma an-ḫu-li šit-[mu-ra-ku ki-ma ...]
o 9'9'	šá pa-a-ri ú-na-saḫ [ki-ma šu-uš-kal-li a-sa-ḫap ki-ma ḫu-ḫa-ri]
o 10'10'	a-kàt-tam a-na za-kàr šu-mì-[ia dan-ni ma-al-ki kib-rat 4-tim]
o 11'11'	ki-ma ⸢GI me⸣-ḫe-e i-šu-⸢bu⸣ [a-na ṣa-bat ge-ri-ia]
o 12'12'	GIŠ.TUKUL.MEŠ-šú-nu ki-ma ki-⸢iš^?⸣-[ki-te-e i-ṣu-du]

o 13'13'	eṭ-lu qar-du šá i-na GIŠ.tukul-ti ^da-šur [EN-šu iš-tu e-ber-tan ÍD.za-be]-šu-pa-⸢li⸣-	(13') (I am) the valiant man who marched with the support of the god Aššur, [his lord, from the other side of] the Lower [Zab], the district of the lands Lullumê, Ḫabḫu, (and) [Zamua], as far as the passes of the land Namri and who made wide land [Qumanî], as far as the lands Meḫri, [Salua, and Urarṭu (Uraṭru)], bow down at his feet. I marched to [the land ...]. I made sacrifices before [the god(s) ...]. I struck down the remainder of the land [...] with the sword (and) [I brought] (its) booty [to my city, Aššur].
o 14'14'	i ši-di KUR.lu-lu-me-e KUR.ḫab-ḫi KUR.[za-mu-a] a-di né-[ri-bi]
o 15'15'	šá KUR.nam-ri il-⸢li⸣-ku-ma KUR.[qu-ma-ni-i]
o 16'16'	DAGAL.MEŠ a-di KUR.me-eḫ-ri ⸢KUR⸣.[sa-lu-a ù KUR.ú-raṭ-ri]
o 17'17'	a-na GÌR.II.MEŠ-šú ú-šék-niš ⸢a⸣-[na KUR....]
o 18'18'	lu a-lik UDU.SISKUR.MEŠ a-na pa-⸢an⸣ [^d...]
o 19'19'	lu e-pu-uš si-ta-at KUR.[...]
o 20'20'	i-na GIŠ.TUKUL.MEŠ ú-šam-qit^* ki-ší-⸢te⸣ [...]

o 21'21'	KUR.kat-mu-ḫi a-na paṭ gim-ri-šá i-⸢pe⸣-[lu-ma ...]	(21') (Who) became lord over the entire land Katmuḫi [...]. (I am the one who) yet a fourth time marched to the land […], (and) the Naʾiri [lands. …] my […]s […] … […] … […] the paym[ent of …].
o 22'22'	⸢ù⸣ 4-te-šu a-na KUR.x [...]
o 23'23'	[KUR.KUR].na-i-ri lu a-⸢lik⸣ [...]
o 24'24'	[...] x.MEŠ-ia ú-x [...] li-ṭi-[...]
o 25'25'	[...] x-da-at [...]
o 26'26'	[...] x x ma-da-⸢at^?⸣-[tu ...]

o 27'27'	dáb-da ^m⸢^d⸣[šá-maš-mu-SIG₅ ...]	(27') (The remainder of the text is too broken for translation.)
o 28'28'	a x [...]
o 29'29'	⸢URU⸣.[...]
o 30'30'	i-⸢na⸣ [...]
o 31'31'	a-[...]
o 32'32'	ma-[...]
o 33'33'	⸢i-na⸣ [...]
o 34'34'	x [...]
Reverse
r 1'r 1'	x x [x] x x [...]
r 2'2'	i-na x [...]
r 3'3'	li-x [...]
r 4'4'	iš-⸢tu⸣ [...]
r 5'5'	⸢KUR⸣.su-ḫi a-⸢di⸣ [...]
r 6'6'	BAD₅.BAD₅ [...]
r 7'7'	mar-⸢ši^?⸣-[su-(nu) ...]
r 8'8'	a-na KUR.ḫa-ni-⸢gal⸣-[bat ...]
r 9'9'	iš-tu ⸢URU^?⸣.[...]
r 10'10'	ù 7 [...]
r 11'11'	šap-ṣu-[ti ...]
r 12'12'	DAGAL-te x [...]
r 13'13'	⸢ṣi⸣-im-⸢da⸣-[at ni-ri-i-šú ...]
r 14'14'	^mnu-ur-^d⸢IŠKUR⸣ [...]
r 15'15'	ma-a-di GIŠ.[...]
r 16'16'	a-na SAL LU [...]
r 17'17'	li-i-⸢ta⸣ [...]
r 18'18'	[x] x x x [...]
	Lacuna

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/Q006023/.

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Royal Inscription

Late Middle Assyrian or early Neo-Assyrian

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Adad-nerari II 4

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