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Nebuchadnezzar II B4 (Q005525)

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

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DesignationNebuchadnezzar II B4
IDQ005525
CollectionVorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany; Borough Museum, Newbury, UK; Institut für Orientalistik, Innsbruck, Austria; British Museum, London, UK; Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK; University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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 (II), 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-ku-du-ur₂-ri-URU₃ LUGAL KA₂.DINGIR.RA{ki}
2za-ni-in e₂-sag-il₂ u₃ e₂-zi-da
3IBILA a-ša-re-du
4ša {d}AG-IBILA-URU₃ LUGAL KA₂.DINGIR.RA{ki}

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