Nebuchadnezzar II 115
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| 11 | (1) Nebuchadnezzar (II), king of Babylon, the true shepherd who provides for the cult centers of the great gods, son of Nabopolassar, king of Babylon, am I: | |
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| 66 | (6) (With regard to) Ebabbar, the temple of the god Šamaš that is in Sippar, I built (it) for the god Šamaš, my lord. | |
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| 1010 | (10) O Šamaš, great lord, on account of this, look so that your face is happy with my pure handiwork. May a life of distant days be (your) gift so that I am sated with very old age for an eternity of years. | |
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| 1818 | (18) By your exalted word, which cannot be altered, let my shepherdship over the people of the four quarters (of the world) be long (and) may my reign endure forever. | |
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1Col. i of exs. 1 (EŞ —) and 3 (BM 90824) end with this line.
2Col. ii of exs. 1 (EŞ —) and 3 (BM 90824) end with this line.
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