~580 BCE·Neo-BabylonianOur engine
RINBE 2, Neriglissar 03, ex. 07
Neriglissar, king of Babylon [(...)],
the renovator of Esagil and E[zida],
the one who does good [deeds],
whom, in order to exercise his kingship, [...]
the great gods established [...] their [counsel(?) ...];
[whom(?)] Marduk, foremost of the gods, the one who de[crees destinies(?) ...],
[... with(?)] dominion over (all) the lands [...],
[... the shep]herdship of the black-[headed people ...],
[...] true/faithful [...],
[...] ... [...],
[... m]ighty(?) [...],
[...] ... [...].
(The remainder of the tablet is broken.)
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