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RINBE 2, Nabonidus 33 composite (P519057)
Official or display, Neo-Babylonian, Ur · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | RINBE 2, Nabonidus 33 composite |
|---|---|
| ID | P519057 |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | Official or display |
| Find spot | Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar) |
| Coordinates | 30.9607, 46.1063 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| surface a | ||
| 1 | {disz}{d}na3-ni2-tuku _lugal_ babilax(|TIN.TIR|){ki} | Nabonidus, king of Babylon. |
| 2 | za-ni-in e2-sag-il2 u e2-zi-da | provider of Esagila and Ezida, |
| 3 | pa-lih _dingir-mesz gal-mesz_ a-na-ku | who reveres the great gods, am I. |
| 4 | e2-lugal-galga-si-sa2 ziq-qur-rat | Elugalgalgasisa, the ziggurat |
| 5 | e2-gesz-nu11-gal sza2 qe2-reb uri2{ki} | the Egešnugal temple in Ur |
| 6 | sza2 {disz}ur-{d}namma _lugal_ szu-ut mah-ri | of Ur-Namma, king of the past |
| 7 | i-pu-szu-ma la u2-szak-li-lu-usz | they built, but they did not make it complete. |
| 8 | {disz}szul-gi _dumu_-szu2 szi-pir-szu2 u2-szak-lil | Šulgi, his son, his work I completed. |
| 9 | i-na mu-sa-re-e sza2 {disz}ur-{d}namma u {disz}szul-gi _dumu_-szu2 | at the delivery of Ur-Namma and Šulgi, his son, |
| 10 | a-mu-ur-ma sza2 ziq-qur-rat szu-a-tu2 | I saw that ziggurat. |
| 11 | {disz}ur-{d}namma i-pu-szu-ma la u2-szak-li-lu-usz | Ur-Namma did it, but he did not complete it. |
| 12' | [...] x | |
| 13' | [...] x-szu2 | ... his |
| 14' | [...] x u2-szat-ri-is, | ... he made resplendent. |
| 15' | [...] _e2?_ szu-a-tim | ... that house |
| 16' | ki-ma u4-mu u2-nam-mir-ma | like a day he brightened, and |
| 17' | a-na {d}sin _en dingir-mesz_ | To Sîn, lord of the gods |
| 18' | sza2 _an_-e u3 _ki_-tim | of heaven and earth |
| 19' | _lugal dingir-mesz_ u3 {d}1(u)-5(disz) | king of the gods and Ištar |
| 20' | sza2 _an_-e u3 _ki_-tim | of heaven and earth |
| 21' | a-szib _an_-e _gal-mesz en_ e2-gesz-nu11-gal | who dwells in the great heavens, lord of the Egeshnugal temple |
| 22' | sza2 qe2-reb uri2{ki} _en_-ia | in Ur, my lord |
| 23' | usz-sze-esz15-ma e-pu-usz | I made it perfect for him and I built it. |
| 24' | {d}sin _en dingir-mesz lugal dingir-mesz_ | Sîn, lord of the gods, king of the (other) gods |
| 25' | sza2 _an_-e u3 _ki_-tim | of heaven and earth |
| 26' | _dingir_ sza2 _dingir-mesz_ u3 {d}_1(u)-5(disz)-mesz_ | the god of the gods and the goddesses |
| 27' | a-szib _an_-e _gal-mesz_ | who dwells in the great heavens, |
| 28' | a-na _e2_ szu-a-ti ha-di-isz | to that house gladly |
| 29' | i?-na e-re-bi-ka _saga-mesz_ e2-sag-il2 | When you enter, the good ones of Esagil |
| 30' | s,i-it lib3-bi-ia | my heart, |
| 31' | pu-luh-ti _dingir_-u2-ti-ka _gal_-ti | the fear of your great divinity, |
| 32' | lib3-bu-usz szu-usz-kin-ma | put in order, and |
| 33' | a-a ir-sza2-a hi-t,i-ti | May my sin not arise! |
| 34' | la-le-e ba-la-t,u lisz-bi | [May] life [be rejoicing]! |
Sources & licences
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