Nabonidus 30

Obverse
oLacuna

Lacuna

o 1'1'

[...] x x [...]

(o 1') [...] ... [...]



o 2'2'

a-na dUTU EN GAL EN-ia at-ta?-[ʾi-id-ma?]

(o 2') I was at[tentive] to the god Šamaš, the great lord, my lord, [and] I [built] anew Ebabbar, his temple that is inside [Sippar], on the (original) foundation(s) of Narām-[Sîn], a king of the past. I had strong cedar(s) stretched out for [its] r[oof]. At eac[h of (its) rooms] and its gates, I securely fastened [...], architrave(s), giškanakku(s), a[nd doors] of immense cedar(s).

o 3'3'

é-babbar-ra É-su ša -reb [ZIMBIR.KI]

o 4'4'

e-li te-me-en-na na-ra-am-[d30]

o 5'5'

LUGAL ma-aḫ-ri e--ši- e-[pu-]

o 6'6'

GIŠ.EREN.MEŠ dan-nu-tu a-na ṣu-[lu-li-šú]

Bottom
b.e. 7'b.e. 7'

ú-šat-ri-iṣ x [...]

Reverse
r 1r 1

GIŠ.GAN.DU₇ giš--na-ku ù? [GIŠ.IG.MEŠ?]

r 22

GIŠ.EREN ṣi-ra-a-tim e-ma [É.MEŠ?-(šú?)]

r 33

ù .MEŠ-šu ú-šar-ši-[id]

r 44

[d]UTU EN ṣi-i-ri a-na [É šu-a-ti]

(r 4) [O Ša]maš, exalted lord, when [you] ent[er this temple with ple]asure, loo[k with pleasure upon] my g[ood de]eds [and ...] ... [...]

r 55

[ḫa]-di- i-na e-re-[bi-ka]

r 66

[ép-še]-tu-ú-a da*-am-[qa-a-ta?]

r 77

[ḫa-di-] na-ap-li-[is-ma]

r 88

[...] x e x [...]1

Lacuna

Lacuna

1Possibly read this line as [še]--e li-[it-tu-ti] “[the attainm]ent of v[ery old age].”


Created by Frauke Weiershäuser and Jamie Novotny, 2015-20, 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/Q005427/.