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  • Adad-narari I 01

Numbers

  • Q005738
  • Adad-narari I 01

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  • tablet, cone
  • Middle Assyrian
  • Written ca. ca. 1295-1264
  • Qalat Sherqat (Assur)
  • Royal Inscription
  • Adad-narari I

Adad-narari I 01 [via RIAO/RIA2]

Obverse
11

mdIŠKUR-ERIM.TÁḪ NUN el-lu si-mat DINGIR.MEŠ

(1) Adad-nārārī (I), holy ruler, pride of the gods, lord, appointee of the gods, founder of cult centers, defeater of the heroic the arm(ies) of the Kassites, Gutians, Lullumê, and Šubareans scatterer of all of (his) enemies above and below, trampler of their lands from (the city) Lubdu and the land Rapiqu to (the land) Eluḫat, conqueror of the cities Taidu, Šūru, Kaḫat, Amasaku, Ḫurra, Šuduḫu, Nabulu, Waššukanni (Uššukani), and Irridu, the entirety of Mount Kāšiāru, as far as (the city) Eluḫat, the fortress of the city Sūdu, the fortress of (the city) Ḫarrān, as far as the city Carchemish, which is on the banks of the Euphrates River, capturer of all of the people, extender of borders and boundaries, the king at whose feet the deities Anu, Aššur, Šamaš, Adad, and Ištar made all of the kings and rulers bow down, exalted priest of the god Enlil;

22

e-tel-lu šá-ka-an-ki DINGIR.MEŠ mu-kín ma-ḫa-zi

33

-ir dap-nu-ti um-ma-an kaš-ši-i

44

qu-ti-i lu-lu--i ù šu-ba-ri-i

55

mu--ip kúl-la-at na-ki-ri e-li-

66

ù šap-li- da- KUR.KUR-šu-nu

77

-tu lu-ub-di ù KUR.ra-pi-qu

88

a-di e-lu-ḫa-at ka-ši-id URU.ta-i-di

99

URU.šu-ri URU.ka-ḫa-at URU.a-ma-sa-ki

1010

URU.ḫu-ur-ra URU.šu-du-ḫi URU.na-bu-la

1111

URU.-šu-ka-ni ù URU.ir-ri-di

1212

si-ḫi-ir-ti ka-ši-ie-e-ri a-di e-lu-ḫa-at

1313

ḫal-ṣí URU.su-di ḫal-ṣí ḫa-ra-ni a-di URU.kar-ga-miš

1414

šá a-aḫ ÍD.pu-ra-ti ṣa-bi-it kiš-šat ni-ši

1515

mu-ra-piš -iṣ-ri ù ku-du-ri LUGAL šá ŠU.NÍGIN

1616

ma-al-ki ù ru-be-e da-nu -šur dUTU dIŠKUR

1717

ù diš₈-tár a-na še-pi-šu ú-še-ek-ni-šu

1818

šá-an-gu-ú ṣi-ru šá dEN.LÍL DUMU GÍD-DI-DINGIR

(18) son of Arik-dīn-ili, appointee of the god Enlil, vice-regent of (the god) Aššur, conqueror of the Turukkû and the land Nigimḫi to its full extent, (as well as) all of the rulers of the mountains and mountainous regions of the wide border of the (land) Qutû, conqueror of the land Katmuḫi and all of its allies, the hordes of Aḫlamû, Suteans, (and) Yaʾuri, and their lands, extender of borders and boundaries;

1919

šá-ak-ni dEN.LÍL ŠID -šur ka-ši-id KUR.tu-ru-ki-i

2020

ù KUR.ni-gim-ḫi a-di pa-aṭ gim-ri-šu gi--ir

2121

ma-al-ki KUR-i ù ḫur-šá-ni pa-aṭ qu-ti-i

2222

ra-pal-ti ka-ši-id KUR.ku-ut-mu-ḫi ù na-gab re-ṣi-šu

2323

gu-un-nu aḫ-la--i su-ti-i ia-ú-ri

2424

ù KUR.KUR-šu-nu mu-ra-piš -iṣ-ri ù ku-du-ri

2525

DUMU DUMU šá mdEN.LÍL-ERIM.TÁḪ ŠID -šur-ma šá um-ma-an kaš-ši-i

(25) grandson of Enlil-nārārī, (who was) also vice-regent of (the god) Aššur, (the one) who killed the army of the Kassites and defeated all of of his enemies, extender of borders and boundaries;

2626

i-na-ru-ma ù na-gab za-e-ri-šu qa-su ik-šu-du

2727

mu-ra-piš -iṣ-ri ù ku-du-ri li-ip-li-pi

(27) (and) offspring of Aššur-uballiṭ (I), the strong king whose priesthood was outstanding in awesome Ekur and the well-being of his kingship was established as far away as the mountains, subduer of the land Muṣri, disperser of the hordes of the wide land Šubarû, extender of borders and boundaries.

2828

šá m-šur-TI.LA LUGAL dan-ni šá šá-an-gu-su

2929

i-na é-kur ra--bi šu-tu-rat ù šu-lum

3030

LUGAL-ti-šu a-na ru-qa-te ki-ma KUR-i ku-un-nu

3131

mu-še-ek-ni- KUR.mu-uṣ-ri mu-se-pi-iḫ el-la-at

3232

KUR.šu-ba-re-e ra-pal-ti mu-ra-piš mi-iṣ-ri ù ku-du-ri


Based on A. Kirk Grayson, Assyrian Rulers of the Third and Second Millennia BC (to 1115 BC) (RIMA 1), Toronto, 1987. Adapted by Jamie Novotny (2015-16) 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/Q005738/.