Ashurbanipal 2011


Obverse
11	^dnanna lugal ^den-líl-e-ne1	(1) (For) the god Nanna, king of the Enlil (circle) of gods, his lord: Sîn-balāssu-iqbi, the governor of Ur, (5) who provides for Eridu, built Eešbanda, the abode of the goddess Šuzianna.
22	lugal-a-ni
33	^m^dEN.ZU-TI.LA.BI-DU₁₁.GA
44	šagina úri.KI-ma
55	ú-a eridu.KI-ga
66	é-èš-bàn-da2
77	ki-tuš ^dšu-zi-an-na3
88	mu-na-dù

1den-líl-e-ne “the Enlil (circle of) gods”: Ex. 2 has ⸢d50⸣-e-⸢ne⸣.

2é-èš-bàn-da “Eešbanda”: The reading of the temple name is clear on ex. 2. Ex. 1 has é-èš-(x)-bàn-da. With regard to the reading of the Sumerian temple name, see George, House Most High p. 83 no. 265.

3Contra C.J. Gadd (UET 1 p. 55 sub no. 174), ex. 2 does not omit line 7; see the commentary of Asb. 2010.

Based on Grant Frame, Rulers of Babylonia: From the Second Dynasty of Isin to the End of Assyrian Domination (1157-612 BC) (RIMB 2; Toronto, 1995). Digitized, lemmatized, and updated by Alexa Bartelmus, 2015-16, for the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation-funded OIMEA Project 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/rinap/Q003850/.