Sennacherib 202

Obverse
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md30-PAP.MEŠ-SU MAN ŠÚ MAN KUR -šur e-piš ṣa-lam AN.ŠÁR

(1) Sennacherib, king of the world, king of Assyria, the one who fashioned image(s) of (the god) Aššur and the great gods, I: With baked bricks from a (ritually) pure [kiln], I raised the Step Gate of the Palace in Baltil (Aššur) as high as a mountain.

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u DINGIR.MEŠ GAL.MEŠ ana-ku muš-la-lu ša É.GAL bal-til.KI1

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ina a-gúr-ri [UDUN] -tim ú-zaq-qi-ir ḫur-šá-niš

1Compare text nos. 200 and 201, which omit ana-ku “I” after DINGIR.MEŠ GAL.MEŠ “the great gods” and add É before muš-la-lu “Step Gate.”


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/Q004007/.