Adad-nerari III 03

Obverse
11

ta-ḫu-mu šá m10-ERIM.TÁḪ MAN KUR -šur

(1) Boundary stone of Adad-nārārī (III), king of Assyria, son of Šamšī-Adad (V), king of Assyria, (and of) Semiramis, the palace-woman of Šamšī-Adad (V), king of Assyria, mother of Adad-nārārī (III), strong king, king of Assyria, daughter-in-law of Shalmaneser (III), king of the four quarters (of the world).

22

A mšam-ši-10 MAN KUR -šur

33

MUNUS.sa-am-mu-ra-mat MUNUS É.GAL

44

šá mšam-ši-10 MAN KUR -šur

55

AMA m10-ERIM.TÁḪ MAN KAL MAN KUR -šur

66

kal-lat mdsál-ma-nu-MAŠ

77

MAN kib-<rat> LÍMMU-ti ina u₄-me m-pi-lu-lu-me

(7b) When Ušpilulume, king of the city Kummuḫu, caused Adad-nārārī (III), king of Assyria, (and) Semiramis, the palace woman, to cross the Euphrates River, I (Adad-nārārī) fought a pitched battle with them with Attār-šumki, son of Abi-rāmu, of the city Arpad, together with eight kings who were with him at the city Paqarḫubuni. I took their camp away from them. In order to save their (own) lives, they dispersed.

88

MAN URU.ku-mu-ḫa-a-a a-na m10-ERIM.TÁḪ MAN KUR -šur

99

fsa-am-mu-ra-mat MUNUS É.GAL

1010

ÍD.pu-rat- ú-še-bi-ru-u-ni

1111

ma-tar-šúm-ki A mAD-ra-a-me URU.ár-pa-da-a-a

1212

a-di 8 MAN.MEŠ-ni šá KI-šú ina URU.pa-qi-ra-ḫu-bu-na

1313

si-dir-ta-šú-nu KI-šú-nu am-daḫ-iṣ -ma-na?-šú-nu

1414

e-kim*-šú-nu-ti a-na šu-zu-ub ZI.MEŠ-šú-nu

1515

e-li-ú ina MU.AN.NA šá-a-te

(15b) In this (same) year, they erected this boundary stone between Ušpilulume, king of the city Kummuḫu, and Qalparunda (III), son of Palalam, king of the city Gurgum.

1616

ta-ḫu-mu šú-a- ina bir-ti m-pi-lu-lu-me

1717

MAN URU.ku-mu-ḫa-a-a ina bir-ti mqa-al-pa-ru-da?

1818

A mpa-la-lam MAN URU.gúr-gu-ma-a-a ú-še-lu-ni

1919

man-nu šá <TA> ŠU-at m-pi-lu-lu-me

(19) (As for) whoever (dares) to take (it) away from the possession of Ušpilulume, his sons, (and) his grandsons, may the gods Aššur, Marduk, Adad, Sîn, (and) Šamaš not stand (by him) in his lawsuit.

2020

DUMU.MEŠ-šú DUMU.DUMU.MEŠ-šú e-ki-mu

2121

-šur dAMAR.UTU dIŠKUR d30 dUTU

2222

a-na di-ni-šú lu la i-za-zu

2323

ik-kib -šur DINGIR-ia d30 a-šib URU.KASKAL

(23) Taboo of (the god) Aššur, my god, (and) the god Sîn, who dwells in the city Ḫarrān.


Based on A. Kirk Grayson, Assyrian Rulers of the Early First Millennium BC II (858-745 BC) (RIMA 3), Toronto, 1996. Adapted by Jamie Novotny (2016) and lemmatized and updated by Nathan Morello (2016) for the Munich Open-access Cuneiform Corpus Initiative (MOCCI), a corpus-building initiative funded by LMU Munich and the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (through the establishment of the Alexander von Humboldt Chair for Ancient History of the Near and Middle East) and based at the Historisches Seminar - Abteilung Alte Geschichte of Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München. The annotated edition is released under the Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike license 3.0. Please cite this page as http://oracc.org/riao/Q004751/.