Nebuchadnezzar II C041 (Q005545)
Royal Inscription, Neo-Babylonian, Borsippa · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | Nebuchadnezzar II C041 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q005545 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | Royal Inscription |
| Find spot | Borsippa |
| Coordinates | 32.3907, 44.3448 |
English translation
By ORACC project ribo/babylon7 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
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| Obverse Column i [0:18] i 1i 1–i 1818 | (An English translation of this inscription is in preparation) |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| i | ||
| 1 | {d}na-bi-um-ku-du-ur₂-ri-u₂-ṣu-ur₂ | |
| 2 | LUGAL KA₂.DINGIR.RA{ki} | |
| 3 | re-e₂-a-um ki-i-num | |
| 4 | i-tu-ut ku-un li-ib-bi {d}AMAR.UTU | |
| 5 | iš-ša-ak-ku ṣi-i-ri | |
| 6 | na-ra-am {d}na-bi-um | |
| 7 | mu-da-a e-em-qa₂ | |
| 8 | ša a-na al-ka-ka-a-at DINGIR GAL.GAL | |
| 9 | ba-ša₂-a u₂-zu-na-a-šu | |
| 10 | ša-ak-ka-na-ku la a-ne-ha | |
| 11 | za-ni-in e₂-sag-il₂ u₃ e₂-zi-da | |
| 12 | IBILA a-ša₂-re-du | |
| 13 | ša {d}na-bi-um-IBILA-u₂-ṣu-ur₂ | |
| 14 | LUGAL KA₂.DINGIR.RA{ki} a-na-⸢ku⸣ | |
| 15 | i₃-nu-um {d}AMAR.UTU be-li₂ ⸢ra⸣-[bi₂-u₃] | |
| 16 | ki-ni-iš ib-[ba-an-ni-ma] | |
| 17 | za-ni-nu-⸢ut-su e⸣-[pe-šu u₂-ma-ʾe-er-an-ni] | |
| 18 | {⸢d⸣}[na-bi-um pa-qi₂-id ki-iš-ša-at ša-me₂-e u₃ er-ṣe-tim] | |
| 1' | [ina KU₃.BABBAR KU₃.GI ni-si₃-iq]-⸢tim⸣ ab-nim | |
| 2' | [e-ra-a {giš}MES.MA₂].⸢KAN⸣.NA {giš}EREN | |
| 3' | [u₂-ša-ak-li]-⸢il⸣ ši-pi₂-ir-ša | |
| 4' | [e₂-temen-an-ki zi-qu₂]-⸢ra⸣-at KA₂.DINGIR.RA{ki} | |
| 5' | [e-pu₂-uš] u₂-ša-ak-li-il-ma | |
| 6' | [i-na a-gur-ri] {na₄}ZA.GIN₃ e-el-le-tim | |
| 7' | [ul-la]-⸢a⸣ re-e-ša-a-ša | |
| 8' | [eš-re]-⸢e⸣-tim DINGIR GAL.GAL u₄-mi-iš u₂-na-am-mi-ir | |
| 9' | [i-na KA₂.DINGIR.RA]{⸢ki⸣} a-na {d}na-bi-um su-uk-ka-al-lam ṣi-i-ri | |
| 10' | [eṭ-lum] gi-it-ma-lum pu-ku-lu DINGIR x-ri re-eš-ti-i | |
| 11' | [i-li]-it-ti₃ {d}E₄.RU₆.U₈-u₂-a | |
| 12' | [pa-qi₂]-id ki-iš-ša-at ša-me₂-e u₃ er-ṣe-tim | |
| 13' | ⸢ša⸣ i-na e₂-sag-il₂ šu-ur₂-bu-u₃ | |
| 14' | ši-ma-tu-ša la iš-ša-an-na-ma | |
| 15' | be-li₂ ra-bi₂-u₃ be-li₂-ia | |
| 16' | pa-al-hi-iš at-ta-ʾi-id-ma | |
| 17' | e₂-ur-imin-an-ki zi-qu₂-ra-at bar₂-sipa{ki} | |
| 18' | ša LUGAL ma-ah-ri i-pu₂-šu-ma | |
| 19' | 42 KUŠ₃ u₂-za-aq-qi₂-ru-u₂-ma | |
| 20' | ⸢la u₂-ul⸣-la-a re-e-ša-a-ša | |
| 21' | [ul-tu] u₄-um re-e-qu₂-tim in-na-mu-u₂-ma la šu-te-šu-ru mu-ṣe-e [me]-e-ša | |
| 22' | [zu-un-nim] ⸢u₃⸣ ra-a-du u₂-na-as-su-u₃ li-bi-it-tu-ša | |
| 23' | a-gur-ri ta-ah-lu-up-ti-ša up-ta-aṭ-ṭi-ir-ma | |
| 24' | li-bi-it-ti ku-um-mi-ša iš-ša-pi-ik ti-la-ni-iš | |
| 25' | a-na e-[pe₂-ši-ša be-li₂] ⸢ra⸣-bi₂-u₃ {d}AMAR.UTU | |
| 26' | u₂-⸢ša⸣-[ad-ka-an-ni] ⸢li⸣-ib-ba | |
| 27' | a-ša-[ar-ša la e-ni-ma] la [u₂-na-ak-ki-ir] ⸢te-me-en-ša⸣ | |
| 28' | i-na ⸢ITI⸣ [ša-al-mu i-na UD ŠE.GA] | |
| 29' | li-⸢bi⸣-[it-ti ku-um-mi-ša] | |
| 30' | u₃ a-gur-ri [ta-ah-lu-up-ti-ša] | |
| 31' | ab-ta-[a-ti e-ek-ši-ir-ma] | |
| 32' | mi-⸢qi₂⸣-[it-ta-ša u₂-uš-zi-iz-ma] | |
| 33' | e₂-⸢ur₃⸣-[me-imin-an-ki a-na u₂-ul-lu-u₂] | |
| 34' | re-e-⸢ši⸣-[šu ia-a-ti a-na e-pe₂-ši-ša] | |
| 35' | qa₂-⸢ta⸣ [aš-ku-un-ma] | |
| 36' | ni-ši [ra-ap-ša-a-tim] | |
| 37' | qi-[...] | |
| ii | ||
| 1' | i-na ku-ul-la-at ma-ti-ta-⸢an gi-mi⸣-[ir ka-la da-ad-mi] | |
| 2' | KA₂.DINGIR.RA{ki} u₃ bar₂-sipa{ki} URU.URU na-[ra-mi-šu] | |
| 3' | i-na na-ap-ha-ar ni-ši da-ad-mi re-e-ša-šu-⸢un⸣ | |
| 4' | iš-tu ti-a-am-tim e-li-tim a-di ti-a-am-⸢tim⸣ [ša-ap-li-tim] | |
| 5' | MA.DA.MA.DA ru-qa₂-a-tim ni-ši da-ad-⸢mu⸣ ra-ap-ša-a-tim | |
| 6' | LUGAL.LUGAL ša-di-im ne-su-tim u₃ na-gi-i be₂-e-ru-tim | |
| 7' | ša qe₂-re-eb ti-a-am-tim e-li-⸢tim⸣ u₃ ša-ap-li-tim | |
| 8' | ša {d}AMAR.UTU be-li₂ a-na ša-da-da₄ se₃-er-de-e-šu | |
| 9' | ṣe₂-ra-at-si-na u₂-ma-al-lu-u₂ qa₂-tu-u₂-a | |
| 10' | ad-ka-am-ma um-⸢ma-na⸣-a-at {d}UTU u₃ {⸢d}AMAR.UTU⸣ | |
| 11' | i-na e-pe₂-⸢šu⸣ e₂-ur₄-imin-an-⸢ki⸣ | |
| 12' | e-mi-id-si-na-a-ti tu-up-ši-ka-[am] | |
| 13' | uri₂{ki} UNUG{ki} larsa{ki} eridu{ki} kul-aba₄{ki} | |
| 14' | {uru}ne₂-me₂-ed-{d}la-gu-da {kur}u₂-ga-ar-{d}EN.ZU | |
| 15' | na-ap-ha-ar KUR ti-a-am-tim ša-ap-li-ti | |
| 16' | iš-tu re-e-ši-ša a-di iš-di-[ša] | |
| 17' | NIBRU{ki} i₃-si-in{ki} la-ra-ak{ki} dil-bat{ki} [mar₂-da{ki]} | |
| 18' | {kur}pu-qu-du {kur}E₂-da-ku-ru {kur}E₂-⸢a⸣-[mu-ka-nim] | |
| 19' | {kur}E₂-si-la-a-nim {kur}bi-ra-a-tim {⸢kur⸣}[BAD₃.DINGIR{ki]} | |
| 20' | a-ga-de₃{ki} {uru}BAD₃-šar-ru-ki-[in] | |
| 21' | {⸢kur}a-ra⸣-ap-ha {kur}la-hi-ri {kur}[x x] | |
| 22' | na-⸢ap⸣-ha-ar KUR-ak-ka-di-im u₃ ⸢KUR⸣-[aš-šur] | |
| 23' | ⸢LUGAL.LUGAL ša⸣ e-be₂-er-⸢na⸣-[a-ri] | |
| 24' | {lu₂}pi-⸢ha-ta⸣-a-tim ša MA.DA-ha-⸢at⸣-[ti] | |
| 25' | iš-⸢tu ti-a-am⸣-tim e-li-[tim] | |
| 26' | a-di ti-a-am-tim ša-ap-li-⸢tim⸣ | |
| 27' | MA.DA-šu-me-ri u₃ ak-ka-di-i | |
| 28' | MA.DA-su-ba-ar-tim ka-la-ša | |
| 29' | LUGAL.LUGAL na-gi-i ⸢ne⸣-su-u₂-tim | |
| 30' | ša qe₂-re-eb ti-a-am-tim e-li-tim | |
| 31' | LUGAL.LUGAL na-gi-i be₂-e-ru-tim | |
| 32' | ša qe₂-re-eb ti-a-am-tim ša-ap-li-tim | |
| 33' | LUGAL ša-ak-ka-na-ka-a-ti₃ MA.DA-ha-at-tim | |
| 34' | a-ba-ar-ti₃ {id₂}BURANUN{ki} a-na e-re-eb {d}UTU-ši | |
| 35' | ša i-na a-ma-at {d}AMAR.UTU be-li₂-ia | |
| 36' | be-e-lu-ut-su-nu a-be₂-lu-ma | |
| 37' | {giš}EREN da-nu₄-tim iš-tu {kur}la-ab-na-⸢nim⸣ | |
| 38' | a-na URU-ia KA₂.DINGIR.RA{ki} i-ba-ab-ba-⸢lu⸣-[nim] | |
| 39' | na-ap-ha-ar ni-šim da-ad-mu ra-⸢ap⸣-[ša-a-tim] | |
| 40' | ša {d}AMAR.UTU be-li₂ ia-ti iš-ru-⸢ka⸣-[am] | |
| 41' | i-na e-pe₂-ši e₂-⸢ur₄-imin⸣-[an-ki] | |
| 42' | ⸢du-ul-lum⸣ [u₂-ša-aṣ-bi-it-su-nu-ti-ma] | |
| iii | ||
| 1' | i-⸢na⸣ [...] | |
| 2' | uš-ši-[...] | |
| 3' | e₂-ur₄-me-im-[in-an-ki ...] | |
| 4' | i-na ku-up-[ri u₃ a-gur-ri ...] | |
| 5' | e-⸢pu₂-uš-ma⸣ [...] | |
| 6' | ki-ma la-⸢bi₂⸣-[ri-im-ma ...] | |
| 7' | ki-ma x x x x [...] | |
| 8' | ki-⸢iṣ⸣-[ṣi el-lu ma-aš-ta-ak ta-ak-ne₂-e] | |
| 9' | i-[na ...] | |
| iv | ||
| 1' | [...] {⸢giš⸣}MES.MA₂.KAN.NA ra-bi₂-u₃-tim | |
| 2' | [lu aš-ta]-ak-ka-an qe₂-re-eb uš-ši-ša | |
| 3' | {[giš}GAN.DU₇ giš-ša₃]-⸢ka₂⸣-na-ku {giš}SAG.KUL LAL₂ | |
| 4' | [...] lu ša {giš}EREN ši-hu-u₂-tim | |
| 5' | [...]-⸢ti⸣-ša u₂-ša-ar-⸢ši-id⸣ | |
| 6' | {[giš}EREN da-nu₄-tim a-na ṣu-lu]-li-ša u₂-ša-at-ri-iṣ-ma | |
| 7' | [...]-x-lam uš-ši-ša ri-ki-is-su-un | |
| 8' | [pi₂-ti-iq]-⸢ša⸣ ka-la-mu | |
| 9' | [i-na ku-up-ri] ⸢u₃⸣ a-gur-ri | |
| 10' | [e-pu₂-uš u₂]-ša-ak-li-il-ma | |
| 11' | [e]-eš-ši-iš ab-ni-ma | |
| 12' | [...]-x-ti u₂-ul-la-a re-e-ša-a-⸢šu⸣ | |
| 13' | [ki-iṣ-ṣi el]-⸢lu⸣ ma-aš-ta-ku ta-ak-ne₂-e | |
| 14' | [i-na a-gur-ri] {⸢na₄⸣}ZA.GIN₃ e-el-lu-tim | |
| 15' | [e-pu-uš {d}na]-⸢bi⸣-um EN-ia i-⸢na re-e-ši⸣-ša | |
| 1'' | [...] x [...] | |
| 2'' | [...]-ti-ia li-ku-un a-na u₄-um da-ri₂-u₂-tim | |
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