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Nebuchadnezzar II B1 (Q005522)

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

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DesignationNebuchadnezzar II B1
IDQ005522
CollectionLouvre Museum, Paris, France; Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris, France; Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany; Archäologisches Institut und Archäologische Sammlung der Universität Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland; University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Museo di Antichità di Torino, Turin, Italy; Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, Hungary; National Museum, Warsaw, Poland; Institute of Archaeology, Hebrew University, Jerusalem; Museum Haaretz, Tel Aviv, Israel; British Museum, London, UK; Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK; Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, Birmingham, UK; Museum and Art Gallery, Bristol, UK; University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Museum of Ancient Cultures, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
GenreRoyal Inscription
Find spotBabylon
Coordinates32.5434, 44.4222

English translation

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

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:3] 11–33Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, the one who provides for Esagil and Ezida, foremost heir of Nabopolassar, king of Babylon.

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}AG-NIG₂.DU-URU₃ LUGAL KA₂.DINGIR.RA{ki} za-nin
2e₂-sag-il₂ u e₂-zi-da IBILA SAG.KAL
3ša {d}AG-A-URU₃ LUGAL KA₂.DINGIR.RA{ki}

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