Ashurbanipal 028


Obverse
11	^mur-⸢ta⸣-ku ḫa-ta-nu ^mte-um-man	(1) Ur[t]aku, an in-law of Teumman who had been struck by an a[rro]w (but) had not (yet) died, called out to an Assyrian to c[ut of]f his (Urtaku’s) own head, saying “Come here (and) cut off (my) head. Carry (it) before the king, your lord, and obtain fame.”
22	šá ina ⸢uṣ-ṣi⸣ muḫ-ḫu-ṣu la iq-tú-u ZI.MEŠ
33	a-na ⸢na-kas⸣ SAG.DU ra-ma-ni-šú DUMU KUR aš-šur
44	i-šá-si-⸢ma⸣ um-ma al-ka SAG.DU KUD-is
55	IGI LUGAL EN-ka i-ši-⸢ma le⸣-e-qí MU SIG₅-tim

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