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Nebuchadnezzar II 043 (Q009928)
Royal Inscription, Neo-Babylonian, Babylon · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | Nebuchadnezzar II 043 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q009928 |
| Collection | Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | Royal Inscription |
| Find spot | Babylon |
| Coordinates | 32.5434, 44.4222 |
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)
Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| i' | ||
| 1' | [...] x x [...] | |
| 2' | [...] x x ša a x x [...] | ... ... |
| 3' | [...] me₂-he-ra-at me₂-e i-ši-id-si₃-in ⸢i-na ku-up-ru u₃ a-gu-ur₂⸣-[ru u₂-šar-ši-id-ma] | ... he surrounded with battle, he made the ešāru-tree and the agurru-troops tremble |
| 4' | [...] ⸢i-na a-gur⸣-ri {na₄}ZA.GIN₃ el-le-ti ša ri-i-mu ⸢u₃⸣ [MUŠ.HUŠ ...] | ... in baked bricks, pure lapis lazuli of the wild bull ... |
| 5' | [...] ⸢KA₂.GAL.KA₂⸣.GAL ki-la-al-la-an na-⸢am⸣-ri-iš u₂-še-pi₂-ši-[na-ši-im] | ... the E-KA-GAL, the ki-la-al-lan of the na’em-e-riš temple, I had made for them. |
| 6' | [... ši]-⸢ṭi⸣-ir šu-um ša a-bi a-li-di-ia ša i-na [...] | ... that is the name of my father who came before me who in |
| 7' | [... {d]}⸢iš₈-tar₂⸣-sa-ki-pa-at-te-e-bi-ša i-na ⸢ku-up⸣-ri u₃ a-gur-ri [...] | ... Ištar-esakipat-tēbîa with bitumen and baked brick |
| 8' | [...] x di um za-aq-ru u₂-ul-la-a [...] | (Sum) ... ... (Akk) I am ..., I am exalted ... |
| 9' | [...]-si₃-na {giš}SAG.KUL LAL₂ ša x | ...-sina, a sagkû-bowl of ... |
| 10' | [... {giš}EREN] ⸢da⸣-nu₄-tim ṣi-i-ti ša-di-i [e-lu-ti] | ... cedar, the high mountain of the upper world |
| 11' | [...] x x x-a-tim ta x x x [...] | ... ... |
| 12' | [... ri-i-mu] ⸢e⸣-ri-⸢i e-ek⸣-du-⸢tim u₃⸣ MUŠ.⸢HUŠ⸣ [še-zu-zu-u₂-tim] | (Sum) ..., the wild bull of the Ekur temple (Akk) The wild bull(s) of the Erītum temple, the ekundu-temple, the snake of the šezuzu temple |
| 13' | [...] ri ti la x x x x x URUDU e-ep-⸢ti⸣-[iq-ma ...] | ... ... copper is made and ... |
| 14' | [...] x na-am-ru x x x x x x [...] | ... light ... |
| 15' | [... KA₂].⸢GAL⸣.KA₂.GAL ki-la-al-la-an a-⸢na x⸣ [...] | ... the gate of the Ekallāna temple ... |
| 16' | [...] [...] | |
Sources & licences
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