Esarhaddon 1003
| Obverse | ||
| Column i | ||
| ii | Lacuna | |
| i 1'1' | x [...] | (i 1') ... [...] the one who distributes [shares] to the ... people, [...], the one who opens canals, (i 5′) (and) the one who makes the pasturage (and) watering places flourish; whose countenance is excellent, the awe-inspiring god, the bearer of the furious mace, the one who conquered the enemy, overthrew e[vil], ... [...] |
| i 2'2' | ||
| i 3'3' | ||
| i 4'4' | ||
| i 5'5' | ||
| i 6'6' | ||
| i 7'7' | ||
| i 8'8' | ||
| i 9'9' | [(x)] x (x) x x x [...] | |
| Lacuna | ||
| Column ii | ||
| iiii | Lacuna | |
| ii 1'1' | [...] x (x) x [...]1 | (ii 1') [...] ... [...], anci[ent] stock, sublime ruler, governor of Babylon, tr[ue] prince, the one to whom the god En[lil] has stretched out his hand, rever[ent] servant, |
| ii 2'2' | ||
| ii 3'3' | ||
| ii 4'4' | ||
| ii 5'5' | ||
| ii 6'6' | ||
| Lacuna | ||
| Column iii | ||
| iiiiii | Lacuna | |
| iii 1'1' | [x] ⸢TE? ME?⸣ [...] | (iii 1') (No translation possible) |
| iii 2'2' | [(x)] x-a GAR ⸢MA⸣ x [...] | |
| iii 3'3' | [x]-⸢šu⸣-un maš-⸢kan⸣ [...] | |
| iii 4'4' | ||
| iii 5'5' | [...] x at-⸢ta⸣ [...] | |
| iii 6'6' | [...] x [...] | |
| Lacuna | ||
| Column iv | ||
| iviv | completely broken away | |
| Column v | ||
| vv | Lacuna | |
| v 1'1' | (v 1') [May] one of the kings, my descendants, [who] comes forth to rule the land, [read an inscripti]on written in my name when this [temple] becomes old and when he renovates its [dilapid]ated section(s), [and] may he anoint (it) with oil, make an offering, write [my name w]ith his name, (and) return (it) [to] its [place. May he respect] (my) inscrip[tions (...)] | |
| v 2'2' | ||
| v 3'3' | ||
| v 4'4' | ||
| v 5'5' | ||
| v 6'6' | ||
| v 7'7' | ||
| v 8'8' | ||
| v 9'9' | [lit-ta-ʾi-id] ⸢MU.SAR⸣-[ru-ú (...)] | |
| Lacuna |
1The 2011 print edition of RINAP 4 overlooked this line and, therefore, the line count of this column now differs by one line; ii 2´–6´ = ii 1´–5´ of the old edition.
2qa-at “hand”: These two signs were omitted in RINAP 4 (p. 287).
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/Q003375/.