Names

  • Antiochus I 01

Numbers

  • Q004179
  • BM 036277
  • 1880-06-17, 0001
  • Antiochus I 01

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Details

  • cylinder
  • Hellenistic
  • Written ca. 281-261
  • Borsippa
  • Royal Inscription
  • Antiochus I

Antiochus I 01

Obverse
11

man-ti-ʾu-ku-us LUGAL GAL-ú

(1) Antiochus, great king, mighty king, king of the world, king of Babylon, king of the lands, provider for Esagil and Ezida, foremost heir of Seleucus, king of the Macedonians, king of Babylon, am I.

22

LUGAL dan-nu LUGAL ŠÁR LUGAL E.KI LUGAL KUR.KUR

33

za-ni-in é-sag-íl ù é-zi-da

44

IBILA SAG.KAL ša msi-lu-uk-ku LUGAL

55

.ma-ak-ka-du-na-a-a LUGAL E.KI

66

a-na-ku i-nu-ma a-na e--eš₁₅

(6) When I decided to (re)build Esagil and Ezida, I molded the bricks of Esagil and Ezida in the land of Hatti (Syria-Palestine) with my pure hands, using the finest oil, and for the laying of the foundations of Esagil and Ezida I brought them.

77

é-sag-íl ù é-zi-da

88

lìb-bi ub-lam-ma SIG₄.ḪI.A

99

é-sag-íl ù é-zi-da

1010

ina KUR.ḫa-at-tim ina ŠU-MIN-ía el-le-ti

1111

i-na Ì.GIŠ ru--ti al-bi-in-ma

1212

a-na na-de-e -šu ša é-sag-íl

1313

ù é-zi-da ub-bi-il ina ITI.ŠE UD.20.KAM

(13) In the month of Addaru, on the twentieth day, in year 43 (27 March 268 BC), I laid the foundations of Ezida, the true house, the temple of Nabû which is in Borsippa.

1414

MU.43.KAM -šu ša é-zi-da

1515

É ki-i-ni É dAG šá -reb bar-sìp.KI

1616

ad-de-e -ši-šu dAG IBILA ṣi-i-ri

(16) Nabû, supreme heir, wisest of the gods, the proud one, who is worthy of praise, firstborn son of Marduk, offspring of Erua, the queen who forms living creatures, look favorably (upon me).

1717

IGI.GÁL.LA DINGIR.MEŠ muš-tar-ḫu

1818

ša a-na ta-na-da-a-ti

1919

šit-ku-nu IBILA reš-tu-ú

2020

ša dAMAR.UTU i-lit-ti de₄-ru₆-ú-a

2121

šar-rat pa-ti-qát nab-ni-ti

2222

ḫa-diš nap-li-is-ma

2323

i-na -bi-ti-ka ṣi-ir-ti

(23) At your supreme command, whose command is unalterable, may the downfall of the land of my foe, the achievement of my successes, triumphant victory over my enemies, a just rule, a prosperous reign, years of happiness and the full enjoyment of great old age, be a gift for the kingship of Antiochus and king Seleucus, his son, forever.

2424

ša la in-nen-nu-ú -bit-su

2525

šu-um-qu-ut ma-a-ti a-a-bi-ía

2626

ka-šá-du er-ni-it-ti-ía

2727

UGU na-ki-ri ú-šu-uz-zu i-na li-i-ti

2828

LUGAL-ú-tu mi-šá-ri pa-le-e

2929

bu-a-ri MU.AN.NA.MEŠ ṭu-ub lìb-bi

3030

še--e lit-tu-tu lu ši-ri-ik-ti

3131

LUGAL-ú-ti šá man-ti-ʾu-ku-us

3232

ù si-lu-uk-ku LUGAL DUMU-šú

3333

a-na da-ra-a-ti DUMU ru--e

(33) Son of the prince, Nabû, heir of Esagil, firstborn son of Marduk, offspring of Erua the queen, when with rejoicing and jubilation you enter Ezida, the true house, the house of your supreme divinity, at your true command, which cannot be annulled, may my days be long, my years many; may my throne be secure, my reign lengthy, on your exalted tablet which preserves the boundary of heaven and earth.

3434

dAG IBILA é-sag-íl

3535

bu-kúr dasar-ri reš-tu-ú

3636

i-lit-ti de₄-ru₆-ú-a šar-rat

3737

a-na é-zi-da É ki-i-ni

3838

É da-nu-ti-ka šu-bat ṭu-<ub> lìb-bi-ka

3939

i-na ḫi-da-a- ù ri-šá-a-

4040

i-na e-re-bi-ka i-na -bi-ti-ka

4141

kit-ti ša la -tam-sa-ku li-ri-ku u₄-mi-ía

4242

li-mi-da MU.AN.NA-ti-ía

4343

li-kun GIŠ.GU.ZA-ú-a li-il-bi-ir

4444

pa-lu-ú-a i-na GIŠ.DA-ka ṣi-i-ri

4545

mu-kin pal-lu-uk-ku? AN-e u KI-tim

4646

i-na pi-i-ka el-li liš-tak-ka-nu

(46) In your pure mouth may my good fortune be constantly established.

4747

du-un--ía KUR.KUR.MEŠ TA ṣi-it dUTU-ši

(47) May I conquer the lands from the rising to the setting of the sun; may my hands inventory their tribute and may I bring it to perfect Esagil and Ezida.

4848

a-di e-re-eb dUTU-ši lik-šu-du

4949

ŠU-MIN-a-a man-da-at-ti-ši-nu lu-us-ni-iq-ma

5050

a-na šuk-lu-lu é-sag-íl

5151

ù é-zi-da lu-bi-il dAG

(51) Nabû, supreme heir, upon your entry to Ezida, the true house, may the good fortune of Antiochus, king of the lands, king Seleucus, his son, and Stratonike, his consort, the queen, be established in your mouth.

5252

IBILA SAG.KAL a-na é-zi-da

5353

É ki-i-ni i-na e-re-bi-ka

5454

SIG₅- man-ti-ʾu-ku-us LUGAL KUR.KUR

5555

msi-lu-uk-ku LUGAL DUMU-šú

5656

fas-ta-ar-ta-ni-ik-ku

5757

ḫi-rat-su šar-ra-at

5858

da-mi-iq-ti-šú-nu

5959

li--šá-kin i-na pi-i-ka


Created by Kathryn Stevens and adapted by Jamie Novotny from material published online by Kathryn Stevens on the Oracc-based Seleucid Building Inscriptions for the Munich Open-access Cuneiform Corpus Initiative (MOCCI), a corpus-building initiative funded by LMU Munich and the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (through the establishment of the Alexander von Humboldt Chair for Ancient History of the Near and Middle East) and based at the Historisches Seminar - Abteilung Alte Geschichte of Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München. The annotated edition is released under the Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike license 3.0. Please cite this page as http://oracc.org/ribo/Q004179/.

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