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

Museum Collection(s)

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

-

Witness

Text

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

Text content

Genre(s) Official or display (witness)
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

Period Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)
Accounting Period

Composites

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

Composite Composite Number Score
RINBE 2, Nabonidus 32 composite (P519049) Q005429 View the score

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P519055

Physical information

Artifact type Cylinder
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
ziggurrat, second tier, in debris
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Museum Number IM 065871
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Sources for Inscriptions of the Rulers of Babylonia (RIBo Sources) P519055
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P519055

References

  • 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.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-26 at 10:23:14 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-06-19 at 09:29:48 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-01 at 18:47:18 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Novotny, Jamie Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2020-03-27 at 16:08:21 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2020-01-05 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Foxvog, Daniel A.; Novotny, Jamie; Weiershäuser, Frauke CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“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: April 19, 2026).
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	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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Cite this Artifacts

“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: April 19, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-19]},
	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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DA  - 2024/6/26/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P519055
LB  - CDLI:P519055
M1  - 2026/4/19/
TI  - RINBE 2, Nabonidus 32, ex. 11 artifact entry
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ER  -
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