RINBE 2, Nabonidus 28, ex. 27 (P519014)

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 054343 + BM 054636 + BM 054709

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

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Witness

object cylinder
surface a
column 1
  broken
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. [...]-ia# li-sza2#-an#-di#-[x]
2'. [...]-ak#?-ru-ti-ia li-ik-szu-du
3'. [...] li#-is-pu-un ga-ri-ia
4'. [...] i#-na ma-ha-ar {d}suen
5'. [...] li#-iq-ba-<a> ba-ni-tum
6'. [...]-tar# s,i-it# lib3#-bi#-szu# na#-am#-ru#
7'. [...] ba#-ni#-szu-un li-iq-bu-u2# [x x]
8'. [...]-ri# su-pe-e-a li-isz#-[...] li-is,-ba-at# [...]
9'. [...] szu#-um# sza {disz}an-szar2-du3-ibila _lugal#_ [...]
10'. _[...]-gesz#_ ap-szu-usz _{udu}siskur2#_ [x x]
11'. [...]-ku#-un-ma u2_-di_-er asz2#-[...]
12'. [...] _an#_-e u3 [x x]
13'. [...]-eb# zimbir#[{ki}]
14'. [...] _lugal#_ ma-ah#-ri i-pu2#-[x x]
15'. [...]-u2-ma la i-mu#-[x]
16'. [...] 4(u) 5(disz)# _mu-an-na-mesz#_
17'. [...] i#-ga-ru-szu
18'. [...]-ti# ar-sze-e-ma
19'. [...] ul#-tu qe2-re-bi-szu
20'. [...]-na#? _e2_ sza#-ni#-im#-ma#
21'. [...] x [...]
  rest broken
column 3
  beginning broken
1'. x [...]
2'. 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: Cylinder
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: RINBE 2, Nabonidus 28, ex. 27

    [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, 2.12, ex. 29

    [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 054343 + BM 054636 + BM 054709
  • Accession No.:

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 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 28 composite (P518991) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“RINBE 2, Nabonidus 28, Ex. 27 Artifact Entry.” (2020) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 26, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P519014.
RINBE 2, Nabonidus 28, ex. 27 artifact entry (No. P519014). (2024, June 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P519014 (Original work published 2020)
RINBE 2, Nabonidus 28, ex. 27 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P519014 (Accessed: May 19, 2025).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 26},
	title = {RINBE 2, {Nabonidus} 28, ex. 27 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P519014},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P519014},
}


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