Sennacherib 013


Obverse
11	[^m]^dEN.ZU-PAP.MEŠ-SU ⸢MAN⸣ [GAL MAN dan-nu MAN ŠÚ MAN KUR aš-šur.KI]1	(1) Sennacherib, [great] king, [strong king, king of the world, king of Assyria], king of the four quarters (of the world), lea[der of a widespread population], the one who fashioned image(s) of the deities Aššur, Anu, Sîn, Šamaš, [Adad, Nergal, Ištar of Bīt-Kidmuri, Bēlet-ilī], and the great gods, the one who carries out to perfection the rites of E[šarra and Emašmaš, who knows well how to revere the gods of heaven] (5) and the gods of Assyria, the builder of Assyria, [...] ... [...]
22	MAN kib-rat LÍMMU-tim ⸢mut⸣-[tar-ru-ú UN.MEŠ DAGAL.MEŠ]
33	e-piš ṣa-lam AN.ŠÁR ^da-nim ^d30 ^d⸢UTU ^d⸣[IŠKUR ^dU.GUR ^d15 šá É-kid-mu-ri DINGIR.MAḪ]
44	⸢ù DINGIR.MEŠ GAL.MEŠ⸣ mu-šak-lil pa-ra-aṣ ⸢é⸣-[šár-ra ù é-maš-maš šá pa-làḫ DINGIR.MEŠ šá AN-e]
55	ù DINGIR.⸢MEŠ KUR aš-šur.KI⸣ [ra-biš mu-du-u]
66	e-piš [KUR] aš-⸢šur⸣.KI [...]
77	(traces) [...]
	Lacuna	Lacuna
1'1'	(traces) [...]2	(1') ... [...]

1See the on-page notes to text no. 10 lines 1–2.

2This is the last line of the inscription and it probably contains part of Sennacherib’s advice against the removal of one of his royal inscriptions.

Created by A. Kirk Grayson, Jamie Novotny, and the Royal Inscriptions of the Neo-Assyrian Period (RINAP) Project, 2012. Lemmatized by Jamie Novotny, 2011. The annotated edition is released under the Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike license 3.0. Please cite this page as http://oracc.org/rinap/Q003487/.