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Nabonidus 1004 (Q005466)

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

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DesignationNabonidus 1004
IDQ005466
CollectionArkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
GenreRoyal Inscription
Find spotKish
Coordinates32.5520, 44.5853

English translation

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

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:7] 1'1'–7'7'[...] ... [...] 5,000 gur of bar[ley ...], a former [king] (who was) the king of Babylon, [... Nebuchadnezz]ar (II), king of Babylon [...] ... and the one who reveres [..., ... I] lavish[ly provide ...] ... [...]

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'[...] x x x [...]
2'[...] 5 LIM GUR ŠE.[BAR ...]
3'[... LUGAL] mah-ri LUGAL TIN.⸢TIR⸣{[ki} ...]
4'[... {m}{d}AG-NIG₂.GUB]-⸢URU₃⸣ LUGAL TIN.TIR{ki} [...]
5'[...] x-šu₂ u pa-⸢li-ih⸣ x [...]
6'[...] ṭu₃-⸢uh⸣-[hu-da-ku ...]
7'[...] x x [...]

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