Ashurbanipal 125
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(A) | ||
Lacuna | ||
A 1'1' | [...] x x x [...] | (A 1') [...] ... [... saying: “Grasp the feet of Ashur]banipal, king of [Assyria, and conquer your enemies through the mention of his name.” On the (very) day] he saw [thi]s [dream, he sent his mounted messenger to inquire about my well-being. (As for) this dream that he had seen, he sent (a message about it) by the hands of a messenger of his and he reported (it) to me. From the da]y that he grasp[ed the feet of my royal majesty, he conquered the Cimmerians, who were disturbing the people of his land, (A 5´) had never fea]red [my] ancestors, [and, with regard to me, had not grasped the feet of my royal majesty. With the support of (the god) Aššur and the goddess M]ullissu, [he (Gyges) clamped two city rulers] from among the [city rulers of the Cimmerians that he had conquered in manacles, iron handcuffs, (and) fetters and sent (them) before me, together with] his s[ubstantial aud]ience gift(s). |
A 2'2' | [... mAN.ŠÁR]-DÙ-A MAN ⸢KUR⸣ [AN.ŠÁR.KI ...] | |
A 3'3' | [... an-ni]-⸢tú?⸣ e-mu-ru [...] | |
A 4'4' | ||
A 5'5' | [... la ip-tal]-la-ḫu AD.⸢MEŠ⸣-[ia ...] | |
A 6'6' | [... d]⸢NIN⸣.LÍL TA ŠÀ ⸢LÚ⸣.[EN.URU.MEŠ ...] | |
A 7'7' | [... ta]-mar-ti-šú ⸢ka⸣-[bit-ti ...] | |
A 8'8' | [... URU.šá-pi-i-d]⸢EN⸣ URU tukul-ti KUR.[gam-bu-li ...] | (A 8') [... Ša-pī-B]ēl, a city upon which the land [Gambulu] relied [... the son]s of Bēl-iqīša [...] |
A 9'9' | [... DUMU].⸢MEŠ⸣ mdEN-⸢BA-šá⸣ x [...] | |
(B) | ||
B 11 | [...] (traces) [...] | (B 1) (No translation possible) |
B 22 | [...] (traces) [...] | |
B 33 | [...] | |
B 44 | [...] | |
B 55 | [...] x [...] | |
B 66 | [...] x x (x) [...] | |
B 77 | [...] x x x (x) [...] | |
B 88 | [...] x x x (x) [...] | |
B 99 | [...] (x) [...] | |
Lacuna |
Created by Jamie Novotny and Joshua Jeffers, 2015-22. Lemmatized by Joshua Jeffers, 2018-22, for the NEH-funded RINAP Project at the University of Pennsylvania. The annotated edition is released under the Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike license 3.0. Please cite this page as http://oracc.org/rinap/Q003824/.