Antiochus I 01 (P498384)
Official or display, Hellenistic, Borsippa · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE
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| Designation | Antiochus I 01 |
|---|---|
| ID | P498384 |
| Museum no. | BM 036277 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Hellenistic · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE |
| Genre | Official or display |
| Find spot | Borsippa (mod. Birs Nimrud) |
| Coordinates | 32.3924, 44.3434 |
Machine English (draft)
Machine draft. Machine English from montycrypto/atf-to-english (atf-en-best-v2, 2026-10-05), generated line by line from the source transliteration (not reproduced here). It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|
| col 2 5 | first-born son of Assur, |
| col 2 1 | kingship in Antiochus |
| col 1 29 | Good health for the years. |
| col 2 18 | until he enters, may ama bless her. |
| col 1 25 | the destruction of the land of my enemies |
| col 2 19 | Let me pay [the money] in my hands. |
| col 2 3 | for eternity, son of the prince |
| col 1 15 | House of peace, temple of Nabû in Borsippa. |
| col 2 25 | Seleucus, the king, his son |
| col 2 10 | at your arrival, at your command |
| col 2 17 | the lands from east to west |
| col 1 28 | (As for) the king who reveres me, |
| col 1 30 | May my supplication be favourable! |
| col 1 22 | with pleasure, and |
| col 2 22 | foremost heir to Ezida |
| col 2 29 | may he establish in your mouth. |
| col 2 20 | for the clearing of Esagila |
| col 2 6 | Offspring of Erua, queen |
| col 2 8 | your temple of Aniti, your dwelling of happiness |
| col 1 19 | your first-born son |
| col 2 2 | and Silukku, the king, his son, |
| col 2 12 | May my years be long. |
| col 1 11 | I poured (them) with oil. |
| col 1 7 | Esagil and Ezida |
| col 1 9 | Esagil and Ezida |
| col 1 24 | whose command cannot be changed, |
| col 1 5 | the Makkadunaeans, king of Babylon. |
| col 2 7 | to Ezida, the true house |
| col 1 18 | that for a gift |
| col 2 26 | Astartanikku |
| col 1 13 | and Ezida he brought. |
| col 1 20 | of Marduk, offspring of Erua |
| col 2 21 | and Ezida let me carry. May Nabû |
| col 2 15 | who establishes peace, |
| col 1 4 | heir of Seleucus, the king. |
| col 1 2 | strong king, king of the world, king of Babylon, king of the lands. |
| col 2 14 | My lord, in your... he is exalted |
| col 2 23 | In your new house |
| col 1 16 | the father who begot him, Nabû, the exalted heir |
| col 1 23 | By your exalted command |
| col 1 1 | Antiochus, the great king |
| col 1 12 | to the herdsman the foundations of Esagil |
| col 2 11 | Truth that cannot be dispersed, |
| col 1 21 | the queen who is assiduous towards the shrines |
| col 1 3 | who provides for the E-sagil and the E-zida |
| col 2 28 | their good fortune |
| col 1 14 | The 43rd year, the death of Ezida. |
| col 1 26 | the kaadu-official of my ernittiya |
| col 1 6 | when to do |
| col 1 27 | They made him stand over the enemy. |
| col 2 4 | Nabû, son of the heir of Esagil |
| col 1 17 | Igigala, the gods, |
| col 2 27 | his kingship |
| col 2 9 | with joy and joy |
| col 1 10 | in the land of the haattu-flour, |
| col 2 16 | By your pure command let them set out. |
| col 1 8 | Its interior he brought, and bricks |
| col 2 24 | Good. Antiochus, king of the lands. |
| col 2 13 | May my throne be set free. |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
- electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich · MIT (eBL Zenodo dataset); platform terms unverified · electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich, https://www.ebl.lmu.de/ ; Zenodo dataset (MIT)
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