Ashurbanipal 173

(i 1') [...: Tammar]ītu, the king of the land Elam, [the (very) image of gallû-demons, did not inquire about the well-being of] (my) lordly majesty, (i 5´) [set out to aid Šamaš-šu]ma-ukīn, (my) hostile brother, [(and) hastily sent his weapons to figh]t with my troops. [By the comma]nd of (the god) Aššur and the goddess Ištar, [the gods who support me, Indab]ibi, a servant of his, [rebelled against him and sa]t on his throne. [Tammarītu, his brothers, h]is [family], the seed of his father’s house, (i 10´) [and the nobles who march at] his side, [cra]wled [naked on their bellies and grasped the feet of my royal majesty. ... before me], they were singing the praises of [the valor of my mighty gods, who constantly came to] my [aid].

(ii 1') I, [Ashurbanipal, king of Assyria, for whom ...] had determine[d a favorable destiny: ..., my gods] who had encouraged me [..., I] joy[fully entered] Nineveh with T[ammarītu, the king of the land Elam, his brothers], his family, the see[d of his father’s house, and the eighty-five nobles] (ii 5´) who march at his side, [my enemies who had fled to me and] grasped the feet of [my] royal [majesty].

(ii 9') [...] the people who had perpetrated sedition (and) re[bellion (and) who had] s[ided with Šamaš-šuma-ukīn], (my) hostile [broth]er, ... [...]

(iii 1') (No translation possible)

(iv 1') [... Ummanaldašu, the brother of Tammar]ītu, the kin[g of the land Elam, ...teDI], the chief [archer, (and) Teumman, the chief arche]r of the cavalr[y].

(iv 5') [...-NU-NU/BAD, son of Ummanappa], son of Urtaku, the king of the land Elam.

(iv 6') [Ummanaldašu], son of Teumman, the king of the land Elam.

(iv 7') [Umbakidin]u, son of Ummanappa, son of Urtaku, the king of the land Elam.

(iv 9') [...NAGd]inu, the herald.

(iv 10') [That which is (written) upon the wall]s of the House of Succession, of the south wing.