Reading the tablets…
The corpus
All tablets.
Every tablet in the corpus — sortable by date, title or period; filterable by theme and period. Use the controls below or change the URL parameters directly.
Period
16,444 of 102,257 tablets · 2 filters activeClear filters
13951–14000 of 16444
Page 280 / 329
~675 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 4
SAA 04 196. Should Prince Assurbanipal Frequent the Holy Places? (AGS 143) [medical]
(Beginning destroyed) (1) [Assurbanip]al, the crown prince o[f the Succession Palace, who for ma]ny [days], month after month, has day and night been moan[ing before your great divinity, O Šamaš, gr]eat [lord, and (whom) your great divinity knows] — (4) [in accordance with the com]mand of your great divinity, Šamaš, great lord, and [your favorable deci]sions, should the subject of this query, Assurbanipal, the crown prince of the [Succession Pal]ace, (6) [b]e it for himself or for his father Esarhaddon, take [the hand of a god, or] the hand of a goddess, or the hand of their (personal) god,…
Religion & MythAstronomy & Mathematics
