RINBE 2, Nabonidus 02, ex. 02 (P498474)

Official or display barrel excavated in Babylon (mod. Bābil), dated to the Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) period and now kept in Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

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Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

IM 095927

Period

Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)

Provenience

Babylon (mod. Bābil)

Artifact Type

Barrel

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Akkadian

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object barrel
surface a
column 1
1. a-na {d}isz-tar szu-ur2-bu-tim
2. ru-um-ti3 _dingir-dingir_ qa2-ri-it-tim#
3. {d}in-nin i-la-at ta-am-ha#-[x]
4. e-pi2-sza-at tu-qu#-[x]-tim
5. na-mi-ir-ti3 be-le#-et# da#-ad-mi
6. sza-qu-ti {d}i-gi4-gi4
7. ru-ba-a-ti3 {d}a-nun-na-ki
8. na-sza-a-at pu-lu-uh2-tim
9. _gaszan_ sza# me2#-lam-mu-szu sza-mu-u2 ka-at-mu
10. nam-ri-ir-ru-szu _ki_-tim _dagal_-tim sa-ah-pu
11. {d}inanna a-ka3-de3{ki} be-let ta-ha-za
12. sza-ki-na-at s,u-la-a-tim
13. a-szi-ba-at e2-masz2-da-ri
14. sza qe2-er-bi babila2{ki} _gaszan_-ia
15. {d}na3-na-'i-id _lugal_ babilax(|TIN.TIR|){ki}
16. ti-ri-is, qa2-ti {d}tu-tu
17. a3-asz-ru ka-an-szu pa-lih _dingir gal-gal_
18. re-e2-a-am za-ni-nu-um#
19. sza a-na t,e3-mi i3-li2 pu-tuq-qu2#
20. _szagina_ sza-ah-t,a mur-te-ed-du-u2 u2-si isz#-[x]
21. mu-t,a-ah-hi-id sa-at-tu-uk-ku#
22. mu-ki-in ni-id-be2-e#
23. sza ud-da-kam isz-te-ne2-e'-u2
24. du-mu-uq ma-ha-za _dingir-dingir_
25. i-na e2-sag-il2 _e2-gal_ i3-li2#
26. i-gi-sa-a szu-ur2-ru#-hu
27. u2-sze-er-re-bu qe2-re-eb-szu
28. a-na esz-re#-et _dingir-dingir_ ka-li#-szi-na
29. sa-ad-ru szu-ul-ma#-num
30. _dumu_ {disz}{d}na3-tin-su-iq-bi _nun_ em-qa# a-na-ku
31. i3-nu-szu e2-masz2-da-ri _e2_ {d}inanna a-ka3-de3{ki}
32. sza qe2-er-bi babila2{ki}
33. sza usz-szu-szu in-na-mu-u2
34. i-mu-u2 ka-ar-mi-isz
column 2
1. li-ib-na-as-su id-ra-num
2. iq#-mu-u2 di-ta-al-li-isz
3. a-szar-szu szu-ud-du-u2
4. la ba-asz-mu sa-gu-szu
5. na-du-u2 si-ma-ak-ki-szu
6. na-pa-ar-ku-u2 qu2-ut-re-num
7. e-pe-esz _e2_ sza-a-tim
8. li-ib-bi i-ta-mi-ma
9. ka-ba-at-ta ha-asz2-ha-tu-szu
10. a-szar _e2_ szu-a-tim asz-te-'e-e-ma
11. a-hi-it, te-me-en-szu
12. i-szi-id-su ab-re-e-ma
13. u2-ki-in li-ib-na-as-su
14. e2-masz2-da-ri in qe2-reb babila2{ki}
15. e-esz-szi-isz e-pu2-usz
16. a-na szu-a-ti {d}inanna a-ka3-de3{ki}
17. i-la-at ta-am-ha-ri
18. _e2_ sza-a-tim
19. ha#-di!(MI)-isz nap-li-si-ma
20. qi2#-bi-i ba-la-t,a4
21. sza# ur2-ru-ku u4-mi-ia#
22. szu-um-u2-da4 sza-na-ti!(MI)-ia#
23. ma-ha-ar {d}marduk#
24. _lugal dingir-[x]_
25. at-mi-i ud-da-[x]
26. a-sza-ar qa2-ab-[x]
27. u3 ta-ha-zi-im#
28. i-da-a-a al-ki#
29. lu-na-ar a-a-bi-ia#
30. lu#-sza-am-qi2-it#
31. na#-ki-ri-ia

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)
Consult word list of Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)

  • Artifact type: Barrel
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: RINBE 2, Nabonidus 02, ex. 02

    [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: AR RIM 09 (pp. 1-10), 09-10 07

    [al-Rawi1991ARRIM9] Rawi, Farouk N. H. al-. 1991. “More Royal Inscriptions from Babylon.” Annual Review of the Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Project 9: 1–10.

  • history: AOAT 256, 2.03, ex. 02

    [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 095927
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  • Provenience: Babylon (mod. Bābil)
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  • Excavation No: 79-B-91
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-08-19 at 12:42:24 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
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 16:08:20 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2016-06-14 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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

Composite Score
RINBE 2, Nabonidus 02 composite (P518909) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“RINBE 2, Nabonidus 02, Ex. 02 Artifact Entry.” (2016) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P498474.
RINBE 2, Nabonidus 02, ex. 02 artifact entry (No. P498474). (2024, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P498474 (Original work published 2016)
RINBE 2, Nabonidus 02, ex. 02 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P498474 (Accessed: February 22, 2025).
@misc{2024RINBE,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-02-22]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {RINBE 2, {Nabonidus} 02, ex. 02 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P498474},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P498474},
}


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