RINBE 2, Nabonidus 28, ex. 13 (P371222)

Official or display cylinder 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

VA 02538

Period

Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)

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Cylinder

Material(s)

Clay

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Official or display (witness)

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object cylinder
surface a
column 1
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column 2
1. [...] x x x
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2'. [...]-ti#
3'. [...] na#-am#-ra
4'. [...]-bu#-u2 _saga_-ti3
5'. [...]-e#-a# li-isz-me-e-ma
6'. [...]-sa#-ru#-u2 szi-t,i-ir szu-um
7'. [...]-an#_-ibila# lugal# kur_ asz-szur{ki} a-mur-ma la u2-nak-ki-ir
8'. _i3#-gesz#_ ap#-szu-usz _{udu}siskur2_ aq-qi2 it-ti mu-sa-re-e-a asz2-kun-ma
9'. u2#-te-er asz2-ru-usz-szu a-na {d}utu da-a-a-nu sza2 _an_-e u3 _ki_-tim
10'. e2#-babbar-ra _e2_-su sza qe2-reb zimbir{ki} sza {disz}{d}na3-nig2-gub-uru3
11'. _lugal#_ mah-ri i-pu-szu-ma te-me-en-szu la-bi-ri u2-ba-'u-u2 la i-mu-ru
12'. _e2#_ szu-a-tim i-pu-usz-ma i-na 4(u) 5(disz) _mu-an-na-mesz_
13'. sza2# _e2_ szu-a-tim i-qu-pu i-ga-ru-szu ak-ku-ud asz2-hu-ut
14'. na#-qut-ti ar-sze-e-ma dul-lu-hu pa-nu-u2-a a-di {d}utu ul-tu qe2-er-bi-szu2
15'. u2#-sze-s,u-u2 u2#-sze-szi-bu i-na _e2_ sza2-nim-ma _e2_ szu-a-tu2# ad#-ke#-e#-ma
16'. te#-me-en#-szu# la#-bi#-ri# u2#-ba-'i-ma 1(u) 8(disz) _kusz3#_ qa2#-qa2#-ri# u2#-szap#-pil#-ma
17'. [x]-me#-en#-[...]-am#-{d#}sin# _dumu_ {disz}lugal-gi-na sza# 3(disz)# _lim#_ 2(disz)# _me# mu#-an#-na#-mesz_
column 3
1. ma#-na#-[...]
  n lines broken
2'. x [...]
3'. x [...]
4'. x [...]
5'. x [...]
6'. a#-[...]
7'. sat#-tuk#-[...]
8'. u2#-[...]
9'. a-na _e2#_ szu#-a#-[...]
10'. ha-di-isz nap-li#-[...]
11'. a-na {d}suen a#-[...]
12'. man-nu at-ta x? [...]
13'. i-na pa-le#-e#-[...]
14'. mu-sa-ru-u2 szi-t,ir#? [...]
15'. _i3-gesz_ lip-szu-usz {udu#}[...]
16'. szi-t,ir szu-mi-szu lisz#-[...]
17'. {d}utu u3 {d}a-nu-ni-tum# [...]
18'. i-da-a-szu2 lil#-[...]
19'. u4-mi-szam a-na# [...]

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 28, ex. 13

    [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: VS 1, 53c

    [Delitzsch1907VS1] Delitzsch, Friedrich, Leopold Messerschmidt, and Arthur Ungnad. 1907. Vorderasiatische Schriftdenkmäler Der Königlichen Museen Zu Berlin, Heft 1. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs.

  • history: AOAT 256, 2.12, ex. 13

    [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.: VA 02538
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-02 at 08:50:54 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-10-02 at 08:23:13 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
2023-06-15 at 20:38:30 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 16:08:22 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2007-09-19 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 28 composite (P518991) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“RINBE 2, Nabonidus 28, Ex. 13 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P371222.
RINBE 2, Nabonidus 28, ex. 13 artifact entry (No. P371222). (2024, October 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P371222 (Original work published 2007)
RINBE 2, Nabonidus 28, ex. 13 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P371222 (Accessed: May 11, 2025).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 2},
	title = {RINBE 2, {Nabonidus} 28, ex. 13 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P371222},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P371222},
}

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