RINBE 2, Nabonidus 46, ex. 01 (P498476)

Official or display brick excavated in Harran (mod. Harran), dated to the Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) period

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Museum Collection(s)

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Museum Number

unknown

Period

Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)

Provenience

Harran (mod. Harran)

Artifact Type

Brick

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

335.0 mm × 337.0 mm × 70.0 mm

Witness

object brick
surface a
  beginning broken
column 1'
  beginning broken
1'. [_alan_] {d#}sin {d}nin#-gal {d#}nusku# [u {d}sa-dar3-nun-na]
2'. [sza2 it-ti] _dingir#-mesz_ szu-ut _{iri}kaskal_ ina qer#-[bi-szu2 u2-s,u-u2]
3'. [ud-du-usz-su-un sza2] taq#-bu-u2 ep2-pu-usz-ma x [...]
4'. [x x a-na] qi2#-bi#-ti-ka s,ir-tu2 ul e-eg#?-[gi ul a-sze-et]
5'. [a-hi ul a-nam-di ki-ma] s,i#-it pi-i-ka _alan#_ {d}sin {d}nin#-[gal]
6'. [{d}nusku] {d}sa-dar3-nun-na u _dingir-mesz#_ szu#-ut _{iri}kaskal#_ [x?]
7'. [...] ud-da-asz2-ma u2-szak-la-lu# szi#-pir#-szu2-un e2-hul2-hul2#
8'. [ha-an-t,isz] e#-pu-usz-ma ina qer-bi-szu2 szu#-ur2#?-ma#-a# szu#-bat#-su2#-un#
9'. [pal]-hi?-isz a-ta-ma-a a-na {d}en-lil2 _dingir-mesz {d}amar#-utu#_
10'. _[en] en-en_ reme-nu-u2 {d}marduk um#-ma _iri_ u _e2#_ szu2#-a#-tu2#
11'. [sza2 e]-pesz#-su taq-bu-u2 isz-szak-nu ina pi-i-ka#
12'. [_erin2_-man]-da# sa-hir-szum-ma pu-ug-gu-lu e#-mu#-qa#-a#-szu2#
13'. [...] x-ma sza2-ni-ni ul i-szi ki-ki-i
14'. [... {disz}]isz#-tu-me-gi _lugal erin2_-man-da ip2-pu-szu2 _e2_
15'. [_dingir-mesz_ szu-ut {iri}]har#-ra#-nu u2-szesz-sze-bu qe2-reb#-[szu2]
16'. [...] it#?-ti-ia2 e-muq#? [...]
17'. [...] x [...]
  rest broken
column 2'
  beginning broken
1'. [a-na] si-mat _dingir_-ti#-[szu2 ...]
2'. ki#-ma {d}utu-szi szip-ri-szu2 a-[...]
3'. el#-s,i#-isz ud-disz-ma [...]
4'. ina qi2-bit {d}marduk# [...]
5'. re-esz mi#?-[im-ma-a-a dam-qa ...]
6'. ra-x [...]
7'. i-x [...]
  rest broken

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Consult sign list of Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)
Consult word list of Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)

  • Artifact type: Brick
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 335.0 high × 337.0 wide × 70.0 thick
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  • primary: RINBE 2, Nabonidus 46, 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: Varia Anatolica 1, p.15-21, p. 15-21 2

    [Donbaz1987Nabonide] Donbaz, Veysel. 1987. “Deux Nouvelles Inscriptions de Nabonide Roi de Babylone.” Varia Anatolica 1.

  • history: AOAT 256, 2.19, 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.

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  • Provenience: Harran (mod. Harran)
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  • Excavation No: Hr. 85/46
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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
2023-06-19 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 22:20:40 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 46 composite (P519075) View the score

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Cite this Artifact

“RINBE 2, Nabonidus 46, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2016) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 26, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P498476.
RINBE 2, Nabonidus 46, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P498476). (2024, June 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P498476 (Original work published 2016)
RINBE 2, Nabonidus 46, ex. 01 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P498476 (Accessed: August 20, 2025).
@misc{2024RINBE,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-20]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 26},
	title = {RINBE 2, {Nabonidus} 46, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P498476},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P498476},
}


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DA  - 2024/6/26/
PY  - 2024
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M1  - 2025/8/20/
TI  - RINBE 2, Nabonidus 46, ex. 01 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifact

“RINBE 2, Nabonidus 46, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2016) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 26, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P498476.
RINBE 2, Nabonidus 46, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P498476). (2024, June 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P498476 (Original work published 2016)
RINBE 2, Nabonidus 46, ex. 01 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P498476 (Accessed: August 20, 2025).
@misc{2024RINBE,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-20]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 26},
	title = {RINBE 2, {Nabonidus} 46, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P498476},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P498476},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/6/26/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P498476
LB  - CDLI:P498476
M1  - 2025/8/20/
TI  - RINBE 2, Nabonidus 46, ex. 01 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P498476
ER  -
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