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RINBE 2, Nabonidus x1001, ex. 01 (P366019)
Official or display, Neo-Babylonian, Babylon · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | RINBE 2, Nabonidus x1001, ex. 01 |
|---|---|
| ID | P366019 |
| Museum no. | BM 038346 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | Official or display |
| Find spot | Babylon (mod. Bābil) |
| Coordinates | 32.5350, 44.4258 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse col 1 | ||
| 1 | [... _lugal] babilax(|TIN.TIR|)#{ki} nun_ na-a-du | ... king of Babylon, prince beloved |
| 2 | [... qar]-ra#-du la sza-na-an | ... unrivalled hero |
| 3 | [...] e#-tel-lu qar-du | ... supreme ..., hero |
| 4 | [... sza]-ga#-pi-ru | ... sagapiru-disease |
| 5 | [...] _ta a dam_ | ... from the wife |
| 6 | [...] sza#-qu-u2 {d}marduk | ... supreme Marduk |
| 7 | [...] ru-um-ti3 _dingir gal-gal_ | ... the love-making of the great gods, |
| 8 | [...] _dingir-dingir {d}ag_ | ... the gods, Nabû |
| obverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | isz-tu _sila-dagal ka2-gal-{d}utu_ a-di ki-sza2-ad# ga-at-ti | From the quay gate of the Šamaš Gate to the entire length |
| 2 | sza _lugal-mesz ad-mesz_-e-a qer-ba-szu i-pu2-szu ga-nu-ni | which the kings, my ancestors, had built inside it, let me live! |
| 3 | tal-la-ak-ta-szu la szu-ud-du-la-at | (Sum) His journey is unfathomable. (Akk) Its journey is not frightened. |
| 4 | la du-um-mu-qu szi-pi2-ir-szu | his work is not finished, |
| 5 | in gu-szu-ur _{gesz}erin_ ba-nu-u2 s,u2-lu#-ul-szu | with a spear of juniper, the foundation of his protection |
| 6 | sza _e2-gal_ szu-a-tim szu-bat hi-da#-a-tim | of that palace, the residence of joy |
| 7 | u2-ra-asz2 tak-ne2-e masz-ta-ku ri-sza-a-tim | (Sum) I am the one who binds the taknû-demon, the maštāku-disease (Akk) The one who holds the reed bundles, the wild cows |
| 8 | [u2]-te#-ed#-du#-szu# lib3#-bi ha-disz ub-lam-ma | he had sex with him, his heart rejoiced, and |
| 9 | [...] x x [...] | |
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