Nebuchadnezzar II 080

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[...] x

(i' 1') [who brin]g [(beams of) hard cedar from Mount Leban]on [to my city, Babylo]n,

i' 2'2'

[ul-tu KUR.la-ab-na]-nim

i' 3'3'

[a-na URU-ia .DINGIR].RA.KI

i' 4'4'

[i-ba-ab-ba-lu]-nim

i' 5'5'

[na-ap-ḫa-ar ni-ši da]-ad-mi

(i' 5') [the entirety of the widesp]read [people of the inhabited] world, [whom the god Marduk, my lord], had granted [me, I had them undertake the work on building Eurmeimina]nki [and]

i' 6'6'

[ra-ap]-ša-a-ti

i' 7'7'

[ša dAMAR.UTU be- ia-ti] -ru-ku

i' 8'8'

[i-na e--šu é-ur₄?-me?-imin?]-an-ki

i' 9'9'

[...] x

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ii' 1'1'

[...] x

(ii' 1') [...] I filled (it) with splendor [to be an object of wonder for al]l of [the pe]ople.

ii' 2'2'

[a-na ta-ab-ra-at ki-]-ša-at ni-ši

ii' 3'3'

lu-le-e -ma-al-li-ša

ii' 4'4'

ša ul-tu u₄-um ṣa-a-ti

(ii' 4') I magnificently did (something) for the god Nabû that no king among the (former) king(s) had built (and that) no former king had done since the days of yore, (in the reigns of) distant kings of the past.

ii' 5'5'

LUGAL pa-nim ul-lu-ti

ii' 6'6'

ma-na-ma LUGAL i-na LUGAL la ib-nu-ù

ii' 7'7'

LUGAL šu-ut ma-aḫ-ri la i--šu

ii' 8'8'

a-na dna-bi-um be--ia

ii' 9'9'

ra-- e--

ii' 10'10'

dna-bi-um IBILA ki-i-nim

(ii' 10') O Nabû, legitimate heir,

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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. At the present time, there is no stable, citable URL for this text and, therefore, the RINBE team kindly requests that this edition be cited as "RIBo Nebuchadnezzar II C028".