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Nabonidus 18 (Q005415)

Royal Inscription, Neo-Babylonian, Larsa · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE

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DesignationNabonidus 18
IDQ005415
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK; Iraq Museum, Baghdad, Iraq
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
GenreRoyal Inscription
Find spotLarsa
Coordinates31.2858, 45.8536

English translation

By ORACC project ribo/babylon7 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:3] 11–33Nabonidus, king of Babylon, the one who provides for Esagil and Ezida, the one who performs good deeds, son of Nabû-balāssu-iqbi, perfect prince, am I.

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)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
1{d}na-bi-um-na-ʾi-id LUGAL TIN.TIR{ki}
2za-nin e₂-sag-il₂ u e₂-zi-da e-piš SIG₅.MEŠ
3DUMU {m}{d}AG-TIN-su-iq-bi NUN git₂-ma-lu ana-ku

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