Esarhaddon 045
Obverse | ||
Column i | ||
i 1i 1 | (i 1) [I], Esarhaddon, [knowledgeable], intelligent, expert, cautious, [...] ... who performs the work of [...], foremost one, [who is assiduous towar]ds the shrines [...] ... [...] god(dess) [...] god(dess) [...] | |
i 22 | ||
i 33 | [...]-⸢šá⸣-ti ⸢e⸣-piš šip-ri ⸢ša⸣ [x (x)] ⸢a?-šá?-red?⸣ | |
i 44 | [muš-te-eʾ]-ú eš-⸢re-e-ti⸣ [...] x | |
i 55 | [...]-⸢ú-a⸣ [...] | |
i 66 | [...] d[...] | |
i 77 | [...] ⸢d⸣[...] | |
Lacuna | ||
Column ii | ||
ii 1ii 1 | iš-ta-[...] | (ii 1) (No translation possible) |
ii 22 | ||
ii 33 | si-kip-[ti ...] | |
ii 44 | ú-x [...] | |
ii 55 | at-[...] | |
Lacuna | ||
Column iii | ||
iiiiii | Lacuna | |
iii 1'1' | mx [...] | (iii 1') ... [...] to [...] and [...] hand of the god(dess) [...] (iii 5′) purification priests, [...] lamentation priests, ... [...] praise of [his] hero[ism ...] singers with ly[re(s) ...] all of my troops [...] (iii 10′) ... [...] in the quay ... [...] for one league [...] pu[re] sheep [...] morning repast [...] (iii 15′) the god Nabû, son of [...] ... [...] the god Nergal [...] ... [...] |
iii 2'2' | a-⸢na⸣ [...] | |
iii 3'3' | ⸢ù⸣ [...] | |
iii 4'4' | qa-at ⸢d⸣[...] | |
iii 5'5' | ⸢LÚ⸣.i-šip-⸢pí⸣ [...] | |
iii 6'6' | LÚ.GALA.MEŠ ⸢i⸣-[...] | |
iii 7'7' | ||
iii 8'8' | LÚ.NAR.MEŠ ina GIŠ.⸢ZÀ⸣.[MÍ ...] | |
iii 9'9' | gim-ri ⸢ERIM.ḪI⸣.A-⸢ia⸣ [...] | |
iii 10'10' | te-e-ra i-⸢šá⸣-[...] | |
iii 11'11' | ||
iii 12'12' | a-na 1 KASKAL.⸢GÍD⸣ [...] | |
iii 13'13' | as-li eb-⸢bu⸣-[ti ...] | |
iii 14'14' | ||
iii 15'15' | ||
iii 16'16' | ú-⸢šal⸣-[...] | |
iii 17'17' | dU.⸢GUR⸣ [...] | |
iii 18'18' | il-[...] | |
Column iv | ||
iviv | Lacuna | |
iv 1'1' | [... é]-sag-⸢íl⸣ [...] | (iv 1') [... E]sagi[l ... heaven] and netherworld to [...] I irrigated; I [...] the great [gods] of heaven and netherworld, the people [...] made bow down [to] his [feet], overwhelmed his enemies, ... [...] |
iv 2'2' | ||
iv 3'3' | [...] ú-šam-ki-ra ⸢ú⸣-[...] | |
iv 4'4' | ||
iv 5'5' | [a-na GÌR.II]-šú ú-šak-ni-šú a-a-bi-šú is-pu-nu at-x [x x] | |
iv 6'6' | (iv 6') [(As for) the resid]ence of (the god) Aššur, Ešarra, the ancestral house, the place of renewal, [which] together with your city, Babylon, (and) your temple, Esagil, they found [...] and its people were exhausted. May [the foundation]s of [E]ḫursaggalkurkura, the place of my renewal, be as solid as a mountain. May [a]ll of the abundance, plenty, (and) produce of the (four) quarters flow [annual]ly into it like a babbling brook. | |
iv 7'7' | ||
iv 8'8' | [x (x)] x e-mu-ru-ma šu-ud-lu-pu UN.MEŠ-šú | |
iv 9'9' | ||
iv 10'10' | ||
iv 11'11' | ||
iv 12'12' | ||
iv 13'13' | (iv 13') Written on the pedestal of (the statue of) the god Bēl. [Like] its [origi]nal, written and collated. [Tablet (belonging to)] Marduk-šākin-šumi, the young apprentice (scribe). [Written by] Nabû-zēra-ikṣur, scribe, [son of] Ina-tēšî-ēṭir, scribe (and) descendant of Nabû-nāṣir, scribe. | |
iv 14'14' | ||
iv 15'15' | ||
iv 16'16' | ||
iv 17'17' |
1⸢mdMUATI?⸣-PAP-ir “Nabû-nāṣir”: The revised reading is based on collation; RINAP 4 p. 101 has mdAG-PAP-ir.
Created by Erle Leichty, Jamie Novotny, and the Royal Inscriptions of the Neo-Assyrian Period (RINAP) Project, 2011, 2017. Lemmatized by Jamie Novotny, 2010, and updated by him, 2017, for the Munich Open-access Cuneiform Corpus Initiative (MOCCI), a corpus-building initiative funded by LMU Munich and the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (through the establishment of the Alexander von Humboldt Chair for Ancient History of the Near and Middle East) and based at the Historisches Seminar - Abteilung Alte Geschichte of Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München. The annotated edition is released under the Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike license 3.0. Please cite this page as http://oracc.org/rinap/Q003274/.