Sennacherib 200
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11 | [md30-PAP.MEŠ]-⸢SU⸣ MAN ŠÚ ⸢MAN KUR aš-šur DÙ⸣-ìš ⸢ṣa-lam⸣ [AN.ŠÁR] | (1) [Sennach]erib, king of the world, king of Assyria, the one who fashioned image(s) of [(the god) Aššur and the great god]s: [With baked bricks] from a (ritually) pure kiln, I [built] the Step Gate of the Palace [in Baltil (Aššur)] anew [and I] raised (it) as high as a mountain. |
22 | [u DINGIR.MEŠ GAL].⸢MEŠ⸣ É.⸢muš-la-lu šá⸣ É.⸢GAL⸣ [bal-til.KI]1 | |
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1Compare text nos. 199 and 202, which add ana-ku “I” after DINGIR.MEŠ GAL.MEŠ “the great gods” and omit É before muš-la-lu “Step Gate.” É is probably used here as a determinative; see AHw p. 684b.
2⸢ab?⸣-[ni?-ma?] “I [built and]: Or possibly ⸢DÙ?⸣-[(uš?)-ma?].
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/Q004005/.