Shalmaneser IV 3

Obverse
o 1o 1

[...] DINGIR.MEŠ

(1) [To the god Aššur, the father of] the gods, [the great lord who dwells in Eḫursaggalkurkurra], his great temple, may it be [extremely] good!

o 22

[...] é-kur-ri-šú GAL-e

o 33

[...] lu-ú šùl-mu


o 44

[...] dINANNA.MEŠ

(4) [To the gods of destinies (and)] the goddesses [who dwell in Eḫursaggalkurkurr]a, their great temple, may it be [extremely] good!

o 55

[... é-ḫur-sal-gal-kur-kur]-ra é-kur-ri-šú-nu GAL-e

o 66

[...] lu-ú šùl-mu


o 77

[...] dINANNA.MEŠ

(7) [To the gods of destinies (and)] the goddesses, [who dwell in the city Aššur], in their great [temple], may it be [extremely] good!

o 88

[...]-šú-nu GAL-e

o 99

[...] lu-ú šùl-mu


o 1010

[...] SANGA? el-li?

(10) It is [extremely] good with [Shalmaneser (IV)/Aššur-dān (III)], the holy priest, [the servant who worships your great divinity], and with [his] military forces.

o 1111

[...] u KARAŠ-[šú]

o 1212

[...] šùl-[mu]

o 1313

[...] e-te-[x]

(13) No translation possible.

o 1414

[...] x-šu ad-x-[x]

o 1515

[...] x x [x]

Lacuna
Reverse
rLacuna
r 1'1'

[...] ša pet-ḫal-li

(r 1') [One charioteer, two] cavalrymen, [three light troops] were killed. [The orator (lišān rēšēti), Pān]-Aššur-lāmur [...] had (the bodies) brought [into the presence of the god Aššur, my lord].

r 2'2'

[...] de-e-ku

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r 3'3'

[... mIGI]-d*-šur-la-mur

r 4'4'

[...] ú-še-bi-la

r 5'5'

[... ].tur-ta-ni na-ṣu

(r 5') [In the eponymy of Šamšī-ilu], the field marshal, they (the bodies) were presented.


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/Q006689/.