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RINBE 2, Neriglissar 03, ex. 06 (P518477)
Official or display, Neo-Babylonian, Babylon · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | RINBE 2, Neriglissar 03, ex. 06 |
|---|---|
| ID | P518477 |
| Museum no. | VA Bab — ? |
| Collection | Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany |
| 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)
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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) |
|---|---|---|
| surface a col 1 | ||
| 1 | [...]{ki} | ..., |
| 2 | [...]-da | with ... |
| 3 | [...]-ti# | ...-ti |
| 4 | [...]-uk-ti | ...-ukti |
| 5 | [...]-im# szi-ma-a-ti | ... the fates |
| 6 | [...] e-pe2-e-szu | ... to do |
| 7 | [...]-ma#-at-su | ... his ... |
| 8 | [...]-al-ma-at _sag-du_ e-pe-szu | ... the head of the work to be done |
| 9 | [...]-nim# _{gesz}nig2-gidri_ i-sza-ar-tim | ... a scepter of abundance |
| 10 | [...]-hu qa2-tu-usz-szu | ... his hand |
| 11 | [...] ni#-szim ga-ma-lu _ma-da_ | ... of the people, full of loveliness, |
| 12 | [...]-pu2#-ru# _dingir-dingir_ id-di-nu-szu ka-ak-ku-szu | ... the gods gave to him, his weapon |
| 13 | [...]{ki#} a-na-ku | ... I |
| 14 | [...]-ul#-lu-u2 | ... are ..., |
| surface a col 2 | ||
| 1 | {i7#}buranun{ki} _i7 he2-gal2_-lam sza isz-tu bi-na-a-ti-szu | the Euphrates, the canal of abundance which from its banks |
| 2 | i-te-e e2-sag-il2 szu-te-szu-ru mu-u2-szu ga-ap-szu-tim | (Sum) At the edge of the Esaŋil temple, a šutēru-demon, whose name is broad, |
| 3 | i-na pa-le-e _lugal_ ma-ah-ri mu-u2-szu a-na i-te-e e2-sag-il2 | in the reign of a previous king his name to the side of Esagil |
| 4 | is-su-u2 i-re-qu a-na sa-a-bu | he took, and to Sa-abu |
| 5 | ia-ti a-sza-ar-szu la-bi-ri asz-te-e'-e-ma | (As for) me, I have sought out his old inscription and |
| 6 | ma-la-ak me2-e-szu ki-ma la-bi-[x x]-ma | his battle like a ... |
| 7 | a-na i-te-e e2-sag-il2 usz-te-te-szi-ir | (Sum) He set up the Esagil temple (Akk) I set it up at the side of the Esagal temple |
| 8 | _pa5 {d}utu-e3_ sza _lugal_ ma-ah-ri u2-sza-ah-ru-ma | the shrine of Šamaš-ēṭer, which a previous king had made and |
| 9 | la ib-na-a su-uk-ki-szu | he did not establish his shrine, |
| 10 | _pa5_ u2-sza-ah-ri-ma i-na ku-up-ri u3 a-gur-ri | a canal he removed and with bitumen and baked bricks |
| 11 | ab-na-a su-uk-ki-szu | “I have slain his body’s |
| 12 | me2-e nu-uh-szu la na-pa-ar-ku-tim | (Sum) My water, whose radiance is unrivaled (Akk) The water of the pure water is not unrivalled |
| 13 | u2-ki-in a-na _ma-da_ | to the land |
| 14 | a-na e2-sag-il2 u3 e2-zi-da | to Esagila and Ezida |
| 15 | la ba-at,-la-ak sa-at-ta-kam | It is a sattāmu-container. |
| 16 | ka-al ma#-ha#-zi# _dingir-dingir_ a-na zi-in-na-a-[x] | the gate of the cult centers of the gods to ... |
| 17 | asz-te-ne2-'a-a ka-a-a-[x] | I constantly seek out |
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