Nabopolassar 02
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11 | (1) Nabopolassar, king of Babylon, protégé of the gods Nabû and Marduk, am I: | |
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44 | (4) (With regard to) Imgur-Enlil, the great wall of Babylon, I sought out its ancient foundation from the bank of the Araḫtu River on the upper side, at the gate of the goddess Ištar, to the lower side, at the gate of the god Uraš, and I built (it) entirely for the god Marduk, my lord. | |
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1414 | (14) O wall, speak favorable things about me to the god Marduk. |
1Exs. 4–5 have BÀD a-na dAMAR.UTU SIG₅-ti dAG-IBILA-ÙRU qí-bi “O wall, speak favorable things about Nabopolassar to the god Marduk.”
Created by Frauke Weiershäuser and Jamie Novotny, 2015-24, for the Munich Open-access Cuneiform Corpus Initiative (MOCCI), a corpus-building initiative funded by LMU Munich, the Henkel Foundation, 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 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/Q005361/.