RINBE 2, Nabonidus 55, ex. 01 (P519091)

Official or display cliff relief excavated in Uncertain (mod. Sela), dated to the Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) period

Museum Collection(s)

-

Museum Number

Sela (in situ)

Period

Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. Sela)

Artifact Type

Cliff relief

Material(s)

Stone

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text

object cliff
surface a
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. x x [...]
2'. _kaskal#?_ x x [...]
3'. x x x? x [...]
4'. x x x? {iri?}x [...]
5'. x x? x [...]
6'. [...]
7'. [...]
8'. x [...]
9'. szu#?-x [x?] x [...]
10'. [...]
11'. x _kaskal#?_ x [...]
12'. _mu?-5(disz)-kam?_ [...]
13'. _ki#_ a-ha-misz2 [...]
14'. x x x [...]
15'. _lugal-mesz_ x x [x?] x x? _bu_ [...]
16'. x [x?] x x x x [...]
17'. x [...] x [x?] x [...]
  rest broken
column 2
  broken
column 3
1. [...]_-iz?_-x
2. [...] x x? x
3. [...] x x? x
4. [...] x [x?]
5. [...] x [x?]
6. [...] x [x?] x
7. [...] {d}na?-bi#?-um#?
8. [...] x x x
9. [...] x x x? x
10. [...] x x x x [x]
11. [...] x [...]
12. [...] x [...]
13. [...]
14. [...] _rab?_ x {iri?}x [...]
15. [...] x x x [...]
16. [... _mu?]-5(disz)?-kam?_ [...]
17. [...] x ra? [...]
18. [...] _ab_ x? x [...]
19. _[...]-mesz_ sza2 x x x? x [...]
20. [...] _apin?_ x [...]
21. [...] x x x [...]
  rest broken
column 4
1. ana#-ku {disz}{d}muati-i# _lugal_ babilax(|TIN.TIR|)#{ki#} x [...]
2. {d#}utu _en_ x [...]
3. {d#}suen#? [...]
4. x x [...]
5. [x?] x [...]
6. [x] ma? x [...]
7. [x?] x [...]
8. [x?] x [...]
  rest broken
column 5
  broken

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 55 composite (P519090) Q005452 View the score

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P519091

Physical information

cliff

Artifact type Cliff relief
cliff
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Stone
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience uncertain (mod. Sela)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
near Buṣayra (Ṭafīla district), Jordan
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)
Museum Number Sela (in situ)
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Sources for Inscriptions of the Rulers of Babylonia (RIBo Sources) P519091
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P519091

References

  • primary: RINBE 2, Nabonidus 55, 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: AOAT 256, 3.09, ex. 01

    [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 55, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2020) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 26, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P519091.
RINBE 2, Nabonidus 55, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P519091). (2024, June 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P519091 (Original work published 2020)
RINBE 2, Nabonidus 55, ex. 01 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P519091 (Accessed: April 24, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-24]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 26},
	title = {RINBE 2, {Nabonidus} 55, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P519091},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P519091},
}


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Cite this Artifacts

“RINBE 2, Nabonidus 55, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2020) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 26, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P519091.
RINBE 2, Nabonidus 55, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P519091). (2024, June 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P519091 (Original work published 2020)
RINBE 2, Nabonidus 55, ex. 01 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P519091 (Accessed: April 24, 2026).
@misc{2024RINBE,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-24]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 26},
	title = {RINBE 2, {Nabonidus} 55, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P519091},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P519091},
}


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DA  - 2024/6/26/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P519091
LB  - CDLI:P519091
M1  - 2026/4/24/
TI  - RINBE 2, Nabonidus 55, ex. 01 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P519091
ER  -
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