I granted pardon to him; I replaced
him upon the throne of his royalty. I gave him the two
fortresses and the 22 great towns that I had taken away
from Urzaha and Mitatti. I endeavored to restore peace
to his country. I made the image of my Majesty: I wrote
on it the glory of the god Assur, my Master, I erected many
fac-similes of it in Izirti, the town of his royalty.

16 I imposed a tribute of horses, oxen, and lambs upon Ianzu,
King of the river country, in Hupuskia, the town of his
power.

17 Assurlih, of Kar-Alla, Itti, of Allapur, had sinned against
Assur and despised his power. I had Assurlih flayed. I
banished the men of Kar-Alla, whoever they were, and Itti,
with his suite, I placed them in Hamath.

18 I took the inhabitants of the towns of Sukkia, Bala,
Ahitikna, Pappa,[14] Lallukni away from their homes; I made
them dwell at Damascus in Syria.

19 I occupied the 6 towns of the country of Niksamma, I took
with my own hand Nirisar, Governor of the town of Surgadia;
I added these towns to the satrapy of Parsuas.[15]

20 Bel-sar-usur[16] was King of the town of Kisisim; I had him
transported to Assyria with all that he possessed, his treasure,
the contents of his palace; I put my Lieutenant in as
Governor of the town, to which I gave the name of Kar-Marduk.
I had an image made of my Majesty and erected
it in the middle of the town. I occupied 6 towns in the
neighborhood and I added them to his government.

21 I attacked and conquered Kibaba, Prefect of the town of
Kharkhar, I took him and the inhabitants of his country
captive, I rebuilt this city and made the inhabitants of the
provinces, that my arm had conquered, live there. I placed
my Lieutenant as Governor over them. I named the town
Kar-Sarkin; I established the worship of the god Assur,
my Master, there. I erected an image of my Royal self.
I occupied 6 towns in the environs, and added them to his
government.

22 I besieged and took the towns of Tel-Akhi-tub, Khindau,
Bagai, and Anzaria; I transported the inhabitants of them
to Assyria. I rebuilt them; I gave them the names of
Kar-Nabu, Kar-Sin, Kar-Ben, Kar-Istar.

23 To maintain my position in Media, I have erected fortifications
in the neighborhood of Kar-Sarkin. I occupied
34 towns in Media and annexed them to Assyria and I
levied annual trib