RINBE 2, Nabonidus 24, ex. 04 (P518980)

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 050814

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

Measurements

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Witness

object cylinder
surface a
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. [...] x x [...]
2'. _[...]-mesz#_ mi-na-a-ta# en#-[...]
3'. [...]-ru# pi-ri-isz-tu4 _dingir-mesz gal#-[...]_
4'. [...] mit#-lu-uk-tum asz2-pur-szu2-nu-ti-ma ki-a#-[...]
5'. [...]-ma# te-me-en-na la-bi-ri szi-te#-[...]
6'. [...] da#-ri2-a a-na {d}utu u {d#}[...]
7'. [...] te#-me-qu {d}utu _en_-ia# [...]
8'. [...] _ukkin# dumu-mesz um-me-a_ te#-me-[...]
9'. [...] pa#-pa-ha-ni u3 _du6-mesz_ i#-[...]
10'. [...] ap#-pa-li#-is-ma te-me-en# [...]
11'. [...]-pa#-hu {d}utu ka-a#-[...]
12'. [...] ih#-de#-e#-ma# [...]
column 2
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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: Cylinder
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: RINBE 2, Nabonidus 24, ex. 04

    [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, 2.09, ex. 04

    [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 050814
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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
2023-09-10 at 21:32:33 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact 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
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 24 composite (P518976) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“RINBE 2, Nabonidus 24, Ex. 04 Artifact Entry.” (2020) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 26, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P518980.
RINBE 2, Nabonidus 24, ex. 04 artifact entry (No. P518980). (2024, June 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P518980 (Original work published 2020)
RINBE 2, Nabonidus 24, ex. 04 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P518980 (Accessed: February 22, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-02-22]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 26},
	title = {RINBE 2, {Nabonidus} 24, ex. 04 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P518980},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P518980},
}


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