RINBE 2, Nabonidus 35, ex. 01 (P468237)

Official or display tablet excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), 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 120526

Period

Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

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tablet
obverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. u3 ni-szi#-im#
2'. szu-um t,a-bisz im-bu-u2
3'. {d}suen {d}nanna-a-ra2
4'. _an_-e u3 _ki_-tim
5'. i-na _geszkim_-szu _saga_-tim
6'. kib-ra-a-tim er-bet-ti
7'. [a]-na# qa2-ti-ia u2-mal2-li-ma
8'. _[dingir]-dingir#_ a-na ki-is,-s,i-szu-nu# u2#-ter-ma#
9'. [...] u2#-sze#-szib#
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. [x x] x x x
2'. ba#-la#-t,a _u4-mesz_
3'. ru-qu-u2-tu
4'. ku-un-nu _{gesz}gu-za_
5'. la-ba-a-ru _bala_-e
6'. _lugal_-u2-tu la sza-na-an
7'. a-na szi-ri-ik-ti
8'. szu-ur2-kam

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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: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: RINBE 2, Nabonidus 35, ex. 01

    [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: UET 1, 0307

    [Gadd1928UET1] Gadd, Cyril J., and Léon Legrain. 1928. Royal Inscriptions. Ur Excavations. Texts 1. London: The Trustees of the two Museums.

  • history: AOAT 256, 2.24

    [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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  • Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
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  • Excavation No: U 08837
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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
2023-08-19 at 13:10:32 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-28 at 23:15:35 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Hafford, William B.; Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune 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
2023-01-20 at 12:10:25 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2020-03-27 at 16:08:21 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2014-08-23 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Charpin, Dominique; Walker, Christopher B. F. CDLI approved View

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

Composite Score
RINBE 2, Nabonidus 35 composite (P519059) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“RINBE 2, Nabonidus 35, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2014) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 26, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P468237.
RINBE 2, Nabonidus 35, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P468237). (2024, June 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P468237 (Original work published 2014)
RINBE 2, Nabonidus 35, ex. 01 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P468237 (Accessed: February 22, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-02-22]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 26},
	title = {RINBE 2, {Nabonidus} 35, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P468237},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P468237},
}


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