Esarhaddon 076

Obverse
o 1o 1

d?-šur? [...] DINGIR.MEŠ GAL.MEŠ

(1) The god Aššur [...] great [god]s in its midst ... [...] lasting [...] ..., he was giving a command to Esarhaddon, ..., his chosen one, and he was ordering him. (5) He called his name for kingship to be the one who renovates Ešarra (and) makes (its) cult complete, (saying): “Build lof[ty] Ešarra, the dais of my desire (and) make its design artful like the stars (lit. “writing”) of the firmament.”

o 22

ina qer-bi-šú x [...] x da-ra-te

o 33

a-na m-šur-PAP-MU x x [x x] x x ni- IGI.II.MEŠ-šú

o 44

ur-tu i-nam-din-šu-u-ma ú-ma-ʾa-<ar>-šu ṭè-e-mu?

o 55

a-na mu-di- é-šár-ra mu-šak-lil pel-lu-de-e

o 66

MU-šú it-ta-bi a-na LUGAL-u-te

o 77

e-pu- é-šár-ra ṣi-i-ru? BÁRA la-li-ia

o 88

ki-ma ši-ṭir bu-ru-um-me nu-uk-ki-la GIŠ.ḪUR.MEŠ-šú

o 99

m-šur-PAP-MU -šak-ku pit-qu-du ba-nu-ú É -šur

(9) Esarhaddon, trusted ruler, the one who is (re)building the temple of (the god) Aššur, mustered the workmen of the god Aššur from all of the settlements (and) mustered the rulers of all (four) quarters. They carried baskets to the capital city.

o 1010

um-ma-na-at d-šur id-de-ki a-na kul-lat <da>-ád-me

o 1111

mal-ki id-de-ki ša kal kib-ra-te

o 1212

ku-dúr-ru it-ta-šu-u-ni a-na URU kiš-šu-te

o 1313

ina bal-til.KI ma-ḫa-zu ṣi-i-ru URU LUGAL DINGIR.MEŠ d-šur

(13) In Baltil (Aššur), the lofty cult center, city of the king of the gods, the god Aššur, to perform the work on Ešarra [...] he (Esarhaddon) poured .... (15) Into ..., they mixed milk, gh[ee], fine oil, ḫašūru-resin, (and) mortar, (and) they [ma]de bricks. Big, small, the daughter of the king,

o 1414

a-na e-peš šip-ri šá é-šár-ra [x x] x KU BAL-

o 1515

ina BAL? x ši-iz-bu ḫi-[me-tu] Ì.GIŠ ḪA.ŠUR

o 1616

ka-lak-ku ib-lu-lu₄ [il-bi?]-nu SIG₄

o 1717

kab-tu-te ṣe-eḫ-ru-te DUMU.MUNUS LUGAL

Reverse
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Created by Erle Leichty, and the Royal Inscriptions of the Neo-Assyrian Period (RINAP) Project, 2011. Lemmatized by Jamie Novotny, 2010. The annotated edition is released under the Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike license 3.0. Please cite this page as http://oracc.org/rinap/Q003305/.