Ashurbanipal 233

(1') [two tall obelisks cast with] s[hiny zaḫal]û-metal, [whose weight was 2,500 talents (and which) stood at a temple gate, I r]ippe[d (them) from where they were erected and took (them) to Assyria].

(3') [On my return march, ... the peopl]e from the midst of the sea [...] deed[s ...] these [...]. At a distance of one month (and) twenty days (journey) into the mi[dst of the se]a and on dry land, [I added] territo[ry to that of the kings, my ancestors, and ruled (it)].

(6') [By the command of] the deities Aššur, Sîn, Šamaš, Bēl (Marduk), Nabû, Ištar of Nineveh, Ištar of Arbela, Ninurta, [... whom] ... the goddess Nanāya, the honored daughter, their beloved, had nom[inated ..., I cut off the head of] Teumman, the presumptuous king of the land Elam, who to the god(dess) [...] I slew his warriors [withou]t number. I [captured his fighting men] ali[ve]. (10´) I fi[lled the plain of the city Susa with the]ir bodies like baltu-plant(s) and ašāgu-plant(s) [... f]led to me (and) grasped my feet [...]