Sennacherib 045


Obverse
	Lacuna	Lacuna
1'1'	⸢LÚ⸣.KÚR ak-⸢ṣi⸣ [KUR.el-li-pi ú-šal-pit-ma ú-ab-bit da-ád-me-šá ù ^mlu-li-i]	(1') a dangerous enemy. [I ruined the land Ellipi and destroyed its settlements. Moreover, Lulî], the king of the city Sidon, [became frightened of doing battle with me], fl[ed] like a fish [to Yadnana (Cyprus), which is in the midst of the sea, and took refuge (there). In that same land, he disappeared] on account of the awesome terror of the w[eapon of the god Aššur, my lord]. I p[laced Tu-Baʾlu on] his [roy]al [throne and imposed upon him payment (in recognition) of my overlordship].
2'2'	LUGAL URU.ṣi-du-un-⸢ni⸣ [e-du-ra ta-ḫa-zi a-na KUR.ia-ad-na-na ša qé-reb tam-tim]
3'3'	ki-ma nu-ú-ni ip-[par-šid-ma i-ḫu-uz mar-qí-tum i-na KUR-tim-ma šá-a-tu]1
4'4'	i-na ra-šub-⸢bat GIŠ⸣.[TUKUL ^daš-šur EN-ia e-mid šad-da-šú ^mtu-ba-aʾ-lu i-na GIŠ.GU.ZA]
5'5'	[LUGAL]-⸢ti⸣-šú ⸢ú⸣-[še-šib-ma man-da-at-tu be-lu-ti-ia ú-kin ṣe-ru-uš-šu]
6'6'	[ú-šal]-⸢pit rap⸣-[šu na-gu-ú KUR.ia-ú-di ...]	(6') [I rui]ned [the] wi[de district of the ... land Judah (and) ...]
	Lacuna	Lacuna

1ki-ma nu-ú-ni ip-[par-šid-ma] “he fl[ed] like a fish [and]”: Cf. text no. 44 line 18, which has in-na-bit-ma “he fled and.”

Created by A. Kirk Grayson, Jamie Novotny, and the Royal Inscriptions of the Neo-Assyrian Period (RINAP) Project, 2014. Lemmatized by Jamie Novotny, 2013. The annotated edition is released under the Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike license 3.0. Please cite this page as http://oracc.org/rinap/Q003519/.