RINBE 2, Nabonidus 32, ex. 11 (P519055)

Official or display cylinder excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

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National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM 065871

Period

Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Artifact Type

Cylinder

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

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Witness

object cylinder
surface a
column 1
1. [x] {d#}na3#-i _lugal_ babilax(|TIN.TIR|)#{ki}
2. [x x]-in# e2-sag#-il2
3. [x x]-zi#-da
4. [x x] _dingir#-mesz# gal-mesz#_ a-na-ku
5. [x]-lugal-galga-si-sa2
6. ziq#-qur-rat e2-gesz-nu11-gal
7. sza2 qe2-reb uri2{ki}
8. sza2 {disz}ur-{d}namma _lugal_ szu-ut mah-ri
9. i-pu-szu-ma la u2-szak-li-lu-usz
10. {disz}szul-gi _dumu_-szu2 szi-pir-szu2
11. u2-szak-lil
12. i-na mu-sa-re-e sza2 {disz}ur-{d}namma
13. u3 {disz}szul-gi _dumu#_-szu2# a-mur-ma
14. sza2 ziq-qur-ra-ti szu#-a-ti
15. {disz}ur-{d}namma i-pu-szu-ma la# u2-szak-li-lu-usz
16. {disz}szul-gi _dumu_-szu2 szi-pir-szu2 u2-szak-lil
17. i-na-an-ni ziq-qur-rat szu-a-ti
18. la-ba-ri-isz# il-li-ik-ma
19. e#-li te-me#-en# la-bi-ri
20. [x x] ur#-{d}namma# [x x] szul#-gi _dumu_-szu2
21. i#-pu#-[x x x]-rat# szu-a-ti
22. ki-ma la#-bi#-ri#-im-ma
23. i-<na> ku-up-ri u3 a-gur-ri
24. ba-ta-aq-szu as,-bat-ma
25. a-na {d}sin _en dingir-mesz_
26. sza2 _an_-e u3 _ki_-tim
27. _lugal dingir-mesz dingir-mesz_ sza2 _dingir-mesz_
28. a-szi-ib _an_-e _gal-mesz_
29. _en_ e2-gesz-nu11-gal
30. sza2 qe2-reb uri2{ki} _en_-ia
column 2
1. usz-szi-isz-ma e-pu-usz
2. {d}sin be-li2 _dingir-mesz_
3. _lugal dingir-mesz_ sza2 _an_-e u3 _ki_-tim
4. _dingir-mesz_ sza2 _dingir-mesz_
5. a-szi-ib e2-gesz-nu11-gal
6. a-na _e2_ szu-a-ti ha-di-isz
7. i-na e-re-bi-ka
8. _saga-mesz_ e2-sag-il2
9. e2-zi-da e2-gesz-nu11-gal
10. _e2-mesz dingir_-u2-ti-ka _gal_-ti
11. lisz#-sza2-ki-in szap-tuk-ka
12. u3 pu-luh-ti _dingir_-u2-ti-ka
13. _gal_-ti lib3-bi _ug3-mesz_-szu2
14. szu-usz-ki-in-ma la i-hat,-t,u-u2
15. a-na _dingir_-u2-ti-ka _gal_-ti
16. ki-ma _an_-e isz-da-szu2-nu li-ku-nu
17. ia-ti {disz}{d}na3-i _lugal_ babilax(|TIN.TIR|){ki}
18. i-na hi-t,u _dingir_-u2-ti-ka _gal_-tu2
19. szu-zib-an-ni-ma
20. ba-la-t,u u4-mu ru-qu-ti
21. a-na szi-rik-ti szur-kam
22. u3 sza2 {disz}{d}en-lugal-uru3
23. _dumu_ resz-tu-u2 s,i-it lib3-bi-ia
24. pu-luh-ti _dingir_-u2-ti-ka _gal_-tu2
25. lib3-bu-usz szu-usz-kin-ma
26. a-a ir-sza2-a hi-t,i-tu2 la-le-e _din_ lisz-bi

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Consult sign list of Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)
Consult word list of Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)

  • Artifact type: Cylinder
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: RINBE 2, Nabonidus 32, ex. 11

    [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, 2.02, ex. 11

    [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.: IM 065871
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  • Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
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    ziggurrat, second tier, in debris

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 32 composite (P519049) View the score

General Notes: -
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Cite this Artifact
“RINBE 2, Nabonidus 32, Ex. 11 Artifact Entry.” (2020) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 26, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P519055.
RINBE 2, Nabonidus 32, ex. 11 artifact entry (No. P519055). (2024, June 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P519055 (Original work published 2020)
RINBE 2, Nabonidus 32, ex. 11 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P519055 (Accessed: June 8, 2025).
@misc{2024RINBE,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-06-08]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 26},
	title = {RINBE 2, {Nabonidus} 32, ex. 11 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P519055},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P519055},
}


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