RINBE 2, Nabonidus 28, ex. 32 (P519019)

Official or display cylinder excavated in Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah), dated to the Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 054377 + BM 054495 + BM 141850,05

Period

Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Cylinder

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Akkadian

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object cylinder
surface a
column 1
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column 2
1. [...] szul#-man-sag-kal _dumu_ {disz}an-szar2#-na-s,ir-ibila i-mu-ru
2. [...] u2#-ki#-in# lib#-na#-at#-su i-na _kasz gesztin i3-gesz lal3_
3. [...]-lu#-ul ta-ra-ah-hu-usz
4. [...]-ti#-szu u2-dan-nin-ma
5. [...]-tu# te-me-en-ni-szu
6. [...]-lil# szi#-pi2-ir-szu
7. [...] {kur}ha-ma#-nu#
8. _[...]-mesz {gesz}erin_
9. [...]-ta-a i-na _ka2-mesz#_-szu
10. [...]-ma# u2-sza2-an-bi-it, sza2-asz2-sza2-nisz#
11. [...]-nak#-ki-ip ga-ri-ia#
12. [...] i-na at-ma-ni-szu#
13. [...]-in a-a-bi-ia#
14. [...] u3 _gub3_ u2-szar-szi-id#
15. [...] u3# {d}sa-dar3-nun-na#
16. [...]{ki#} _iri lugal_-u2-ti-ia#
17. [...]-ti# u3 ri-sza2-a-ti#
18. [...]-szi#-ib#
19. [...] x
20. [...] x
21. [...] x
22. [...] x
23. [...] x
24. [...] x
25. [...] x
26. [...] x
27. [...] x
28. [...] x
29. [...] x
30. [...] x
31. [...]
32. [...] x
33. [...] x
34. [...] x
35. [...] x
36. [...] x
37. [...] x
38. [...] x
39. [...] x
  n lines broken
40'. [...] x
41'. [...]-ia#
42'. [...] _sza3#_-szu2
43'. [...]-al#-mu
44'. [... {d}]utu# u3 {d}iszkur
45'. [...]-ru#-tu
46'. [...] _{gesz#}erin_
47'. [...]-a#-ti#
48'. [...] _dumu#_ {disz}lugal-gi-na
49'. [...] la# e-re-bi
50'. [...]-na-at-su
51'. [...]-lu#-li-szu2 u2-szat-ri-is,
52'. [...] as-kup-pu u3 nu-ku-sze-e
53'. [...] u2#-ra-at-ti
column 3
1. e2-babbar-ra a-di e2-kun4-an#-ku3#-ga ziq-qur-ra-ti-szu
2. e-esz-szi-isz ab-ni-ma# u2-szak-lil szi-pi-ir-szu2
3. qa2-ti3 {d}utu _en_-ia# as,-ba-at#-[x]
4. i-na hi-da-a-ti u3 ri-x? [...]
5. szu-ba-at t,u-ub lib3-bi qe2#-er#-ba#-szu u2-[...]
6. szi-t,i-ir szu-um# sza2# {disz#}na#-[...]
7. la u2-nak-ki-ir _i3#-gesz#_ ap#-szu-usz# [...]
8. it-ti mu-sa-re-e-a asz2-ku-un#-[...]
9. {d}utu _en gal_-u2 sza2 _an_-e u3 _ki-[...]_
10. s,i-it lib3-bi sza {d}suen# [...]
11. a-na e2-babbar-ra _e2_ na-ra-mi-[...]
12. _bara2#_-ka da-ru-u2 i#-[...]
13. ia-a-ti {d}na3-ni2-tuku# _lugal#_ [...]
14. mu-t,i-ib lib-bi#-ka# e-pisz ku-um-mi#-[...]
15. ep2#-sze#-tu#-u2#-a# _saga-mesz_ ha-di-isz na-ap-li#-is#-[x]
16. u4-mi-szam-ma i-na ni-ip-hu u3 ri-ba#
17. i-na sza2-ma-mi u3 qaq-qar du-um-mi-iq it-ta-tu#-u2-a
18. un-nin-ni-ia le-qe2-e-ma mu-gu-ur ta-as,-li#-ti#
19. _{gesz}nig2-gidri_ u3 szi-bir-ri ki-i-ni sza2 tu-szat-mi-hu qa-tu-u2-a
20. lu-be2-el a-na du-u2-ri da-a-ri
21. a-na {d}a-nu-ni#-tum _gaszan me3_ na-sza2-ta _{gesz}pan_ u3 isz-pa-ta#
22. mu-szal-li-ma-at qi2-bi-it {d}en-lil2# a#-bi-szu
23. sa-pi-na-at {lu2}na-ak-ru mu-hal#-li#-qa-at rag-gu#
24. a-li-ka-at mah-ri sza _dingir#-dingir_
25. sza i-na _{d}utu-e3_ u3# _{d#}utu-szu2-a_
26. u2-da-am-ma-qu# it-ta#-tu-u2-a
27. e2#-ul#-masz# _e2#_-su# sza# i-na zimbir{ki#}-{d}a-nun-ni#-tum
28. sza 8(disz) _me mu#-an-na-mesz_ ul#-tu pa-ni {disz#}sza3#-ga-rak-ti-szur#!(BUR) ia#-asz3#
29. _lugal_ babilax(|TIN.TIR|){ki#} _dumu_ {disz}nig2-gub-{d}en-lil2# _lugal_ ma-na-ma# la# i#-pu2#-szu#
30. te#-me-en-szu la#-bi2-ri ah#-t,u#-ut,-ma a-hi-it,# ab-re-e#-ma
31. e#-li# te-me#-en-na# {disz}sza3-ga-rak-ti-szur#!(BUR) [x x] _dumu#_ {disz}nig2-gub-{d}en-lil2#
32. usz-szu-szu# ad-di-ma u2-ki-in lib-na#-at-su
33. _e2_ szu-a#-tim e-esz-szi-isz e#-pu2-usz-ma
34. u2-sza-ak-li-il szi-pi2#-ir-szu
35. {d}a-nu-ni#-tum be-le-et ta-ha-zi
36. mu-sza-al-li-ma-at qi2-bi-it {d#}en#-lil2 a-bi-szu
37. sa-pi-na-at na-ak-ru mu-hal-li#-qa-at ra-ag-ga
38. [...]-at# ma-ah-ri sza# _dingir#-dingir_
39. u2#-sza#-ar#-ma-a szu#-ba-at-su
40. sat-tuk-ku u3 nin-da-be2-e e-li sza2# ma#-ah-ri
41. u2-sza-te-er-ma u2-ki#-in ma#-ha-ar-szu#
42. at#-ta {d}a-nu-ni-tum# be#-el-ti ra-bi-tum
43. [x x] _e2#_ szu#-a#-tim# ha#-di#-isz# i-na e-re-bi-ka
44. [x]-ep#-sze-tu#-u2#-a# dam#-qa-a-ti ha-di-isz na-ap-li-si-ma#
45. ar#-hi#-szam-ma# i#-na _{d}utu-e3_ u3 _{d}utu-szu2#-a_
46. a-na {d}suen# a-bi a-li-di-ka szu-uq-ri-bi da-mi-iq-ti
47. man-nu at-ta# sza {d}suen u3 {d}utu#
48. a-na _lugal_-u2-ti# i-nam-bu-szu-ma#
49. i-na pa-le-e-szu# _e2_ szu-a-tim# in#-na-hu-ma#
50. esz-szi-isz ip-pu-szu mu-sa-ru-u2 szi-t,i#-ir szu-mi#-ia# li#-mu#-ur#-ma#
51. la u2-na-ak-ka-ar _i3#-gesz#_ li-ip-szu-usz ni-qu-u2 li-iq#-qi2#
52. it#-ti# mu#-sa#-re-e# szi-t,i-ir szu-mi-szu li-isz-kun#-ma#
53. lu-te-er asz-ru#-usz-szu#
54. {d}utu u3 {d}a-nu-ni-tum su-pu-u2-szu li-isz-mu-u2
55. li-im-gu-ru qi2#-bit-su
56. i-da-a-szu li-il-li-ku li-szam#-qi2-tu ga-ri-szu
57. u4!(DI) mi-szam-ma a-na {d}suen a-bi ba-ni-szu-un
58. da-mi-iq-ta-szu li-iq-bu-u2

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  • Artifact type: Cylinder
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: RINBE 2, Nabonidus 28, ex. 32

    [Novotny2020RINBE2] Weiershäuser, Frauke, and Jamie Novotny. 2020. The Royal Inscriptions of Amēl-Marduk (561-560 BC), Neriglissar (559-556 BC), and Nabonidus (555-539 BC), Kings of Babylon. Royal Inscriptions of the Neo-Babylonian Empire, vol. 2. Eisenbrauns.

  • history: AOAT 256, 2.12, ex. 36

    [Schaudig2001AOAT256] Schaudig, Hanspeter. 2001. Die Inschriften Nabonids von Babylon Und Kyros’ Des Grossen Samt Den in Ihrem Umfeld Entstandenen Tendenzschriften : Textausgabe Und Grammatik. Vol. 256. Alter Orient Und Altes Testament.

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  • Museum No.: BM 054377 + BM 054495 + BM 141850,05
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-26 at 10:23:14 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-06-19 at 09:29:48 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-01 at 18:47:18 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Novotny, Jamie Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2020-03-27 at 16:08:21 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2020-01-05 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Foxvog, Daniel A.; Novotny, Jamie; Weiershäuser, Frauke CDLI approved View

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This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):

Composite Score
RINBE 2, Nabonidus 28 composite (P518991) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“RINBE 2, Nabonidus 28, Ex. 32 Artifact Entry.” (2020) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 26, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P519019.
RINBE 2, Nabonidus 28, ex. 32 artifact entry (No. P519019). (2024, June 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P519019 (Original work published 2020)
RINBE 2, Nabonidus 28, ex. 32 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P519019 (Accessed: April 7, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-07]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 26},
	title = {RINBE 2, {Nabonidus} 28, ex. 32 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P519019},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P519019},
}


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