Shalmaneser III 018
Obverse | ||
Lacuna | ||
1'1' | a-[...] | (1') No translation warranted. |
2'2' | šá [...] | |
3'3' | ta-ni-[it-ti? ...] | |
4'4' | ||
5'5' | (5') [I marched] to the land Akkad [... (and) surrounded] the city Gann[anāte ...] (Marduk-bēl)-uṣāti [...] with him ... [...] I killed/defeated (Marduk-bēl)-uṣāti, [together with the traitorous troops] who were with him. [I marched to Babylon] and Borsippa [and made sacrifices] before my gods. [I went down to Chaldea and approached] the city Baqānu, a fortress of A[dīnu] of (Bīt-)Dakkūri (lit. “son of Dakkūru”). I imposed upon him [...] ... | |
6'6' | URU.ga-⸢na⸣-[na-te ...] | |
7'7' | mú-sa-⸢tu⸣ [...] | |
8'8' | ||
9'9' | mú-sa-tu x [...] | |
10'10' | ||
11'11' | ù URU.bár-sipa.⸢KI?⸣ [...] | |
12'12' | a-na IGI DINGIR.MEŠ-ni-ia [...] | |
13'13' | ||
14'14' | A da-ku-ú-ri [...]-x-nu | |
15'15' | (15'b) [At that time], (as for) the temple of (the god) Aššur, my lord, [its] walls [had become dilapidated]. In their entirety, [I built (them)] with [...]. Moreover, I deposited my clay inscription (therein). | |
16'16' | É aš-šur EN-ia É.SIG₄.⸢MEŠ?⸣ [...] | |
17'17' | a-na si-ḫír-ti-šú-nu i-na si-[...] | |
18'18' | ||
19'19' | (19') Abu (V) (ex. 1 Bēl[at-ekalli]), twentieth day, eponymy of Ḫadi-libbušu, the governor of the Naʾiri land(s), [the city Andi], the city Si[nabu, the city Suḫnu, the city Mallānu, (and) the land Alzi]. | |
20'20' | UD.20.KÁM li-mu | |
21'21' | ||
22'22' | URU.si-[na-bu ...] |
Based on A. Kirk Grayson, Assyrian Rulers of the Early First Millennium BC II (858-745 BC) (RIMA 3), Toronto, 1996. Adapted by Jamie Novotny (2016) 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/Q004623/.