King Tiglath-pileser III of Assyria succeeds King Nabu-mukin-zeri of Babylon

King Tiglath-pileser III of Assyria succeeds King Nabu-mukin-zeri of Babylon

 

[i.19] The third year of Nabû-mukin-zeri:[729/728.] Tiglath-pileser [III],

[i.20] having come down to Akkad,

[i.21] ravaged Bit-Amukanu and captured Nabû-mukin-zeri.

[i.22] For three years Nabû-mukin-zeri ruled Babylon.

[i.23] Tiglath-pileser ascended the throne in Babylon.

TRANSLATION OF COLUMN I – ABC 1 BM 92502

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