Ashurbanipal Babylonian 20
| Obverse | ||
| Lacuna | ||
| 1'1' | (1') this [work] falls into dis[repair ...], question skilled [craftsmen! ... Rebuild (...)], the temple of the goddess Ištar according to [its ancient] specifi[cations! ... The goddess Ištar (of Agade)] will (then) listen to [your prayers. Look at my] royal inscription, [anoint (it) with oil, offer a sacrifice, (and)] s[et] (my royal inscription) with your (own) royal inscription! | |
| 2'2' | en-qu-ú-tu ši-ta-⸢al⸣ [...] | |
| 3'3' | ⸢É d15⸣ ki-i si-⸢ma⸣-[ti-šu? ...] | |
| 4'4' | i-⸢šem⸣-me MU.SAR-⸢ú?⸣-[a ...] | |
| 5'5' | it-ti MU.⸢SAR⸣-e-ka ⸢šu⸣-[kun ...] | (5'b) [(But) as for the one who erases my inscribed name by some crafty device], (or) does not write [my name] with his name, (or) [destroys my royal inscription], (or) does not set [my royal inscription with his (own) royal inscription] ... [...] the goddess Ištar of Agade [will ...] |
| 6'6' | it-ti MU-šú la i-šaṭ-ṭa-⸢ru⸣ [...] | |
| 7'7' | ⸢la i-šak-ka-nu qí?-bit?⸣ x [...] | |
| 8'8' | dINANNA a-ga-⸢dè⸣.KI [...] |
Based on Grant Frame, Rulers of Babylonia: From the Second Dynasty of Isin to the End of Assyrian Domination (1157-612 BC) (RIMB 2; Toronto, 1995). Digitized, lemmatized, and updated by Alexa Bartelmus, 2015-16, 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/ribo/Q003818/.