Official or display prism excavated in Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK
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Transliteration
object prism
surface a
beginning broken
column 1'
beginning broken
1'. [...] _lugal#? ta na e2_ x [...]
2'. [...] szu#-bat ne-eh-te u2-sze-[szib ...]
3'. [...]-i _kur_ be-li e-ti#?-[...]
4'. [...] x _me kaskal-min_ sza2?-ti _nig2-szu_ sza? u2-du#?-[...]
5'. [...] _x-mesz_ sza e2-sag-gil2 u babila2{ki} [...]
6'. [...] x _ku3_ u2-sze-rib-szu2-nu-ti [...]
7'. [...] x _a ti lu kisz me ib ri_ x x [...]
8'. [...] x-il am-ra kad3-ra-a-[a ...]
9'. [...] _um#? s,i?_ im-hur u2-[...]
10'. [... i]-na# _kur_ u2-hal-li-qu _kal_ [...]
single ruling
11'. [...] x _zu ma#?_ x [...]
rest broken