Nabopolassar 13 (Q005372)
Royal Inscription, Neo-Babylonian, Babylon · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | Nabopolassar 13 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q005372 |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | Royal Inscription |
| Find spot | Babylon |
| Coordinates | 32.5434, 44.4222 |
English translation
By ORACC project ribo/babylon7 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:5] 11–55 | Nabopolassar, king of Babylon, governor of the land of Sumer and Akkad, the one who makes the foundations of the land firm, am I. |
| Obverse [5:12] 66–1212 | When the god Marduk, the great lord, gave me the land and people to rule, he commanded me to plunder the land of my enemy. |
| Obverse [12:18] 1313–1818 | At that time, I built Etemenanki anew and restored (it) to its (proper) place. |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | {d}na-bi-um-IBILA-URU₃ | |
| 2 | LUGAL KA₂.DINGIR.RA{ki} | |
| 3 | GIR₃.NITA₂ KUR-šu-me-ri | |
| 4 | u URI{ki} mu-ki-in | |
| 5 | iš-di MA.DA a-na-ku | |
| 6 | i₃-nu-um {d}AMAR.UTU | |
| 7 | EN GAL-u₂ | |
| 8 | KUR u ni-ši-im | |
| 9 | a-na be-lim i-din-nam | |
| 10 | KUR a-a-bi-ia | |
| 11 | ša-la-lam | |
| 12 | iq-ba-am | |
| 13 | i₃-nu-mi-šu | |
| 14 | e₂-temen-an-ki | |
| 15 | e-eš-ši-iš | |
| 16 | e-pu-uš-ma | |
| 17 | a-na aš-ri-šu | |
| 18 | u₂-te-er |
Sources & licences
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