Sennacherib 086


Obverse
11	É.GAL ^m^d30-PAP.MEŠ-SU MAN dan-nu MAN ŠÚ	(1) Palace of Sennacherib, strong king, king of the world, king of Assyria: With the power of my scepter that the father of the gods, (the god) Aššur, had given me, I brought back (with me) precious kašurû-stone, whose mountain is far away, and I installed (it) underneath the pivots of the door leaves of the gates of my palace.
22	MAN KUR aš-šur ina me-tel ši-bir-ri-ia šá iš-ru-ka1
33	AD DINGIR.DINGIR AN.ŠÁR NA₄.ka-šur-ru-u a-qa-ru
44	šá KUR-šú ru-u-qu ú-ra-am-ma
55	ina KI.TA ṣer-ri GIŠ.IG.MEŠ
66	KÁ.MEŠ É.GAL-ia ú-kin

1me-tel “power”: Or me-zez “wrath.” For the reading, see, for example, CAD M/2 p. 43 sub mētellu and AHw p. 650 sub mēzezu.

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/Q003560/.