Nebuchadnezzar II 005 (Q005476)
Royal Inscription, Neo-Babylonian, Babylon · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | Nebuchadnezzar II 005 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q005476 |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | Royal Inscription |
| Find spot | Babylon |
| Coordinates | 32.5350, 44.4258 |
English translation
By ORACC project ribo/babylon7 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:2] 11–22 | Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, son of Nabopolassar, king of Babylon, am I. |
| Obverse [2:5] 33–55 | (As for) the street of Babylon (Ay-ibūr-šabû), for the procession of the great lord, the god Marduk, I beautified (its) access way with slab(s) of stone from the mountain(s). |
| Obverse [5:6] 66–66 | O Marduk, my lord, grant me a long life! |
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}AG-⸢ku-dur₂⸣-ru-u₂-⸢ṣur⸣ LUGAL TIN.TIR{ki} | |
| 2 | DUMU {d}AG-IBILA-URU₃ LUGAL TIN.TIR{ki} a-na-ku | |
| 3 | su-⸢le⸣-e ba-bi-lu{ki} a-na ša-da-ha | |
| 4 | be-li₂ GAL {d}AMAR.UTU ina SIG₄ NA₄ KUR | |
| 5 | u₂-ban-na-a tal-la-ak-ti | |
| 6 | {d}AMAR.UTU be-li₂ TIN da-ri₂-a šur-kam |
Sources & licences
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