Sennacherib 156


Obverse
11	[^d]⸢GISKIM⸣-MAŠ MAN ŠÁR A ^dSILIM-nu-MAŠ MAN KUR aš-šur	(1) Tukultī-Ninurta (I), king of the world, son of Shalmaneser (I), king of Assyria: Booty of Kardu(niaš) (Babylonia). As for the one who removes my inscription (and) my name, may (the god) Aššur (and) the god Adad make his name disappear from the land.
22	KUR-⸢ti⸣ KUR.kár-du-<ni-ši> mu-né^*-kir₆ SAR-ia MU-ia1
33	aš-šur ^dIŠKUR MU-šú KUR-su lu-ḫal-li-qu
44	NA₄.KIŠIB an-nu-u TA KUR aš-šur ana KUR URI.KI šá-ri-ik ta-din	(4) This seal was given as a gift from Assyria to Akkad. I, Sennacherib, king of Assyria, after six hundred years conquered Babylon and took it out from the property of Babylon.
55	ana-ku ^m^d30-PAP.MEŠ-SU MAN KUR aš-šur
66	ina 6 ME MU.MEŠ KÁ.DINGIR KUR-ud-ma
77	TA NÍG.GA KÁ.DINGIR us-se-ṣi-áš-šú
88	NÍG.GA ša-ga-ra-ak-ti-šur^*-ia-aš LUGAL KIŠ2	(8) Property of Šagarakti-Šuriaš, king of the world.
99	^dGISKIM-MAŠ MAN ŠÁR A ^dSILIM-nu-<MAŠ> MAN KUR aš-šur	(9) Tukultī-Ninurta (I), king of the world, son of Shalmane(ser) (I), king of Assyria: [Booty] of Karduniaš (Babylonia). As for the one who removes my inscription (and) my name, may (the god) Aššur (and) the god Adad make his name disappear from the land.
1010	[KUR]-⸢ti⸣ KUR.kár-du-ni-ši mu-né^*-kir₆ SAR-ia MU-ia3
1111	aš-šur ^dIŠKUR MU-šú KUR-su lu-ḫal-li-qu
1212	⸢NÍG⸣.GA ša-ga-ra-ak-ti-šur^*-ia-aš LUGAL KIŠ4	(12) Property of Šagarakti-Šuriaš, king of the world.

1313	šá ina UGU NA₄.KIŠIB ša ZA.GÌN	(13) That which was (engraved) upon a seal of lapis lazuli.

1mu-né^*-kir₆ “the one who removes”: The tablet has mu-DÙ-kir₆.

2ša-ga-ra-ak-ti-šur^*-ia-aš “Šagarakti-Šuriaš”: The shape of the šur is anomalous on the tablet.

3mu-né^*-kir₆ “the one who removes”: The tablet has mu-DÙ-kir₆.

4ša-ga-ra-ak-ti-šur^*-ia-aš “Šagarakti-Šuriaš”: The shape of the šur is anomalous on the tablet.

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/Q003961/.