Nebuchadnezzar II 104


Obverse
11	^dAG-ku-dúr-ri-ú-ṣu-úr	(1) Nebuchadnezzar (II), king of Babylon, the humble, submissive, (and) pious one who reveres the lord of lords, the one who provides for Esagil and Ezida, legitimate heir of Nabopolassar, king of Babylon, am I:
22	LUGAL KÁ.DINGIR.RA.KI
33	áš-ri ka-an-šu mu-ut-né-en-nu-ú
44	pa-li-iḫ EN EN.EN
55	za-nin é-sag-íl u é-zi-da
66	IBILA ki-i-ni šá ^dAG-IBILA-ú-ṣur
77	LUGAL KÁ.DINGIR.RA.KI a-na-ku
88	ì-nu-um ^dAMAR.UTU EN ra-bu-ú	(8) When the god Marduk, the great lord, the wisest of the gods, the proud one, gave me the land and people to shepherd,
99	IGI.GÁL DINGIR.MEŠ mu-uš-ta-ar-ḫu
1010	ma-a-ti ù ni-ši ana re-ʾu-ú-ti id-di-na
1111	i-na u₄-mi-šu é-babbar-ra1	(11) at that time, (with regard to) Ebabbar, the temple of the god Šamaš, which is in Larsa, which in the distant past had turned into a heap of ruins, in which sand had piled up, and (therefore) its ground plans were not exposed, (it was) during my reign (that) the great lord, the god Marduk, had compassion towards that temple.
1212	É ^dUTU šá qé-re-eb larsa.KI
1313	šá iš-tu u₄-um ru-qu-ú-ti
1414	i-mu-ú ti-la-ni-iš
1515	qé-re-bu-uš-šu ba-aṣ-ṣa iš-ša-ap-ku-ma
1616	la ud-da-a ú-ṣu-ra-a-ti
1717	i-na pa-le-e-a EN ra-bu-ú ^dAMAR.UTU
1818	a-na É šu-a-ti i-ir-ta-šu sa-li-mu
1919	IM.LÍMMU.BA ú-ša-at-ba-am-ma2	(19) He raised the four winds, removed the earth inside of it, and (thereby) its ground plans could be seen (again). He greatly commissioned me, Nebuchadnezzar (II), the king of Babylon, the servant who reveres him, to build that temple.
2020	SAḪAR.ḪI.A qé-er-bi-šu is-su-uḫ-ma
2121	in-nam-ra ú-ṣu-ra-a-ti
2222	ia-a-ti ^m^dAG-ku-dúr-ri-ú-ṣur
2323	LUGAL KÁ.DINGIR.RA.KI re-e-šu pa-li-iḫ-šu
2424	a-na e-pé-šu É šu-a-ti
2525	ra-bi-iš ú-ma-ʾe-er-an-ni
2626	te-me-en-šu la-bi-ri3	(26) I examined (and) checked the original foundation(s) and (then) spread out ritually pure earth over its original foundation(s) and (thereby) secured its brickwork.
2727	a-ḫi-iṭ ab-re-e-ma4
2828	e-li te-me-en-ni-šu la-bi-ri
2929	SAḪAR.ḪI.A el-lu-ti am-ku-uk-ma
3030	ú-ki-in li-ib-na-as-su
3131	é-babbar-ra É ki-i-ni	(31) For the god Šamaš, the one who resides in Ebabbar — which is in Larsa — the great lord, my lord, I built Ebabbar, the true house, the residence of the god Šamaš — my lord.
3232	šu-ba-at ^dUTU be-lí-a
3333	a-na ^dUTU a-ši-ib é-babbar-ra
3434	šá qé-re-eb larsa.KI
3535	EN ra-bu-ú EN-ia lu e-pu-uš
3636	^dUTU EN ra-bu-ú a-na é-babbar-ra	(36) O Šamaš, great lord, when you enter into Ebabbar, the seat of your lordship, during joyous celebrations, look upon my fine handiwork with pleasure so that a life of distant days, a secure throne, and longevity of reign may be set upon your lips.
3737	šu-bat be-lu-ti-ka i-na ḫi-da-a-ti
3838	ù ri-šá-a-ti i-na e-re-bi-ka
3939	li-pí-it qá-ti-ia dam-qá-a-tim
4040	ḫa-di-iš na-ap-li-is-ma
4141	ba-la-aṭ UD.MEŠ ru-qu-ú-ti
4242	ku-un-nu GIŠ.GU.ZA la-ba-ar pa-le-e-a
4343	li-iš-ša-ki-in ša-ap-tu-uk-ka
4444	si-ip-pi ši-ga-ri mé-de-lu	(44) May the door-jamb(s), door bolt(s), bolt(s), (and) doors of Ebabbar speak without interruption about my good deeds in your presence.
4545	GIŠ.IG.MEŠ šá é-babbar-ra
4646	dam-qá-tu-ú-a la na-pa-ar-ka-a
4747	li-iz-ku-ru ma-ḫa-ar-ka

1For (parts of) Larsa being buried under sand, see the on-page note to Nbk. 102 (C24) i 11–19.

2IM.LÍMMU.BA ú-ša-at-ba-am-ma “he raised the four winds”: See the on-page note to Nbk. 102 (C24) i 20.

3te-me-en-šu la-bi-ri “the original foundation(s)”: See the on-page note to Nbk. 102 (C24) ii 2.

4a-ḫi-iṭ ab-re-e-ma “I examined (and) checked”: See the on-page note to Nbk. 102 (C24) ii 3.

Created by Frauke Weiershäuser and Jamie Novotny, 2015-25, 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 B26".

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