Ashurbanipal 167

Obverse
Lacuna

Lacuna

1'1'

[bu-up-pa-niš as]-⸢ḫu-up-šú-ma AD?⸣ x [...]1

(1') [I th]rew [Dunānu, son of Bēl-iqīša, the Gambulian, face down] and [s]et up ... [...] over h[im].

2'2'

[az-qu]-pa EDIN-⸢uš⸣-[šú]

3'3'

[mdu-na]-⸢nu⸣ DUMU mEN-BA-⸢šá⸣

(3') I captured [Dunān]u, son of Bēl-iqīša, [ali]ve. My [w]arriors threw him into iron fetters and promptly sent (him) [to Ni]neveh, before me.

4'4'

[bal-ṭu]-us-su ina ŠU.II aṣ-bat

5'5'

⸢qu⸣-ra-di-ia bi-re-tú id-du-šú-ma

6'6'

[a-na] ⸢NINA⸣.KI a-di maḫ-ri-ia ú-šaḫ-mì-ṭu-ni

7'7'

[a-na]-⸢ku⸣ mAN.ŠÁR-DÙ-<A> MAN ŠÚ MAN KUR AN.ŠÁR.KI

(7') I, Ashurbani<pal>, king of the world, king of Assyria, [after] I made offerings (to) the goddess Šatru (Ištar of Arbela), [performed] the akītu-festival, [(and) (10´) seized] the reins (of the chariot) of the goddess Ištar, par[ad]ed into (lit. “performed [an ent]ry of”) the city Arbela in (the midst of) celebration [in the company of Dunānu], Samgunu, Aplāya, [and the decapitated head of Teu]mman, the king of the land Elam, [which the goddess Ištar, the Lady, delivered into my hands].

8'8'

[ul-tu] ⸢UDU⸣.SISKUR.MEŠ dšat-ri aq-qu-u

9'9'

[e-pu-šú] ⸢i-sin⸣-ni É a-ki-ti

10'10'

[at-mu-ḫu KUŠ].⸢a-šá⸣-a-ti d15

11'11'

[ina ŠÀ mdu-na-ni] ⸢msa⸣-am-gu-nu mA-a-a

12'12'

[ù KUD-is SAG.DU mte]-⸢um⸣-man MAN KUR.⸢ELAM⸣.MA.KI

13'13'

[ša diš-tar GAŠAN im-nu-u qa-tu-u-a e]-⸢reb URU.LÍMMU-DINGIR e-pu⸣-šu ina ḪÚL.MEŠ

14'14'

[...] x [...]

(14') [...]

Lacuna

Lacuna

1The translation assumes that the lacuna contained mdu-na-nu DUMU mEN-BA-šá LÚ.gam-bu-la-a-a “Dunānu, son of Bēl-iqīša, the Gambulian” from text no. 161 ii 26–27a.

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/Q007575/.