RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 035, ex. 001 (P371255)

Official or display tablet excavated in Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VA 03310

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Stone

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

230.0 mm × 250.0 mm × 55.0 mm

Witness

Text

tablet
obverse
1'. [...] x x [... _ug3-mesz_ {kur}e2-{disz}ia-kin7]
2'. [u3 _dingir-mesz_-szu2-nu a-di ba]-hu#-la-ti# [_lugal_ {kur}elam-ma{ki} asz2-lu-lam-ma]
3'. [a-na _kur_ asz-szur{ki} u2-ra-a] ar-ka {lu2#}[_babila2{ki}-mesz_ ...]
4'. [... sza2 it-ti {disz}{d}]marduk#-ibila-szum2-na i#-[na a-lak ger-ri-ia]
5'. [mah-ri-ti la-pa-an _{gesz}]tukul#-mesz_-ia dan-nu#-ti# [ig]-ru#?-ru#?-ma#?
6'. [...] x us,-s,u-ma in-nab#-tu# e#-lam#-tasz#
7'. [... {lu2}e]-la-mu-u2 a-na babila2#{ki#} il#-du#-du-nim-[ma]
8'. [{disz}szu-zu-bu _dumu_ {disz}ga-hul2 i]-na _{gesz}gu-za man_-ti# _ugu_-szu2-nu u2#-sze-[szib-ma]
9'. [_erin2-mesz {gesz}pan? {gesz}gigir-mesz] ansze#-kur-ra-mesz_ ki-s,ir _man#_-ti#-ia a#-na# me-eh-ret#
10'. [_lugal_ {kur}elam-ma{ki} u2-ma-'e-er] _erim# hi-a_-szu2 ma-a'-du it#-ti# _dumu#_-szu2# i#-du#-ku-ma#
11'. [i-tur ar-ka-nisz szu-nu a-di] unu{ki} isz-tam-di-hu {d#}utu# sza# ararma#{ki#}
12'. [{d}gaszan-sza-unu{ki} _dingir?-mesz_] a-szi-bu-ut qer-bi-szu2 a-di _nig2-szu_-szu2-nu#
13'. [_nig2-gur11_-szu2-nu sza la ni-bi] isz#-lu-lu-ni ina ta-a-a-ar-ti-szu2-nu {disz}szu-zu-bu#
14'. [_lugal_ babila2{ki} i-na _me3] edin#_ bal-t,u-su is,-ba-tu-nim-ma a-di mah-ri-ia#
15'. [ub-lu-nisz-szu i-na _ka2]-gal# muru2 iri_ sza2 nina{ki} ar-ku-su da-bu-u2-isz3#
16'. _lugal kur#_ [elam-ma{ki} sza re]-s,u#-ut {lu2}babila2{ki}-_mesz_ il-li-ku#
17'. [a-na _kur_-szu2 lu al-lik _iri-mesz_] dan#-nu-ti _e2_ ni-s,ir-ti-szu2 u3 _iri-mesz# tur#-mesz#_
18'. [sza li-me-ti-szu2-nu a-di] ne#-re-bi sza {kur}e2-{disz}bu-na#-ak#-ki al-me _kur_-ud
19'. asz2-[lu-la szal-la-su-un ap]-pu-ul# aq#-qur i-na {d}gesz-bar aq-mu
20'. [_lugal_ elam-ma{ki} ka-szad _iri-mesz_-szu2 isz]-me#-ma im-qut-su hat-tum si-it-ti _ug3-mesz kur_-szu2
21'. [a-na dan-na-a-ti u2-sze]-li# {iri}ma-dak-tu _iri man_-ti-szu2 e-zib-ma
22'. [a-na {iri}ha-i-da-la sza qe2]-reb# _kur_-i isz-ta-kan pa-ni-szu2
23'. [a-na {iri}ma-dak-te _iri man_]-ti#-szu2 a-la-ku aq-bi {iti}ab ku-us,-s,u dan-nu
24'. [ik-szu-dam-ma pa-an ni-ri]-ia# u2-ter-ma a-na _kur_ asz-szur{ki} as,-ba-ta har-ra-nu
25'. [ar-ki-ia szu?-u2? asz2-szu2] szu#-szu-ub na-gi-szu2 i-na _ugu_ ti-la-ni
26'. [... si-it]-ti _ug3-mesz kur_-szu2 sza la-pa-an _{gesz}tukul-mesz_-ia
27'. [ip-par-szi-du ... u2-sze]-ri#-dam-ma u2-sze-szib t,e-ra-a-ti
28'. [...] x _ug3-mesz kur_-szu2 ak-szu-ud-ma szal-la-tisz am-nu
29'. [_iri-mesz_-szu2 ap-pu-ul aq-qur i-na] {d}gesz-bar aq-mu _{lu2}babila2{ki}-mesz_
30'. [... _lugal_ {kur}elam-ma{ki} is]-hu#-ru-ma ik-nu-szu2 sza-pal-szu2
31'. [... a-na] szu#-an-na{ki} a-la-ku aq-bi
reverse
1. [...] x-u2 ni-sa#-ti#-isz# hat#-tum# im#-qut#-su#-nu#-ti#
2. [_e2 nig2-gur11_ sza e2-sag-il2 ip-tu]-u2# _ku3-sig17 ku3-babbar_ ni-siq#-ti# _na4#-mesz#_ a-na _man_ elam#-ma#{ki#}
3. [u2-sze-bi-lu-usz t,a-a'-tu2 isz]-pu#-ru-szu2 ki-a-am a-na babila2#{ki#}
4. [hi-szam-ma i-da-a-ni i-zi-iz-ma] tu-kul-ta-ni lu at-ta szu-u2# [_man_] elam#-ma#{ki}
5. [sza _ug3-mesz kur_-szu2 ak-szu-du]-ma asz2-lu-la szal-la-su _iri-mesz_-szu2# ap#-pu#-la#
6. [aq-qu-ra i-na {d}gesz-bar] aq#-mu-u2 i-na uz-ni-szu2 ul ib-sza2#-a#
7. [t,e3-e-mu u3 mil-ku t,a]-a'-tu _{lu2}babila2{ki}-mesz_ im-hur-ma#
8. [...] x x ul iq-ba-a e-pi-su-un#
9. [_erin2 hi-a_-szu2 _karasz_-su u2-pa]-hi-ir-ma {kur}par-su-asz2 {kur}an-za-an {kur}pa-szi-ru#
10. [{kur}el-li-pi nap-har {kur}kal-di] {lu2}a-ra-me ka-li-szu2-un kit-ru _gal_-u2#
11. [ik-te-ra it-ti-szu2 a-di _lugal_] babila2#{ki} _dumu-mesz_ babila2{ki} bar2-sipa{ki#}
12. [a-na a-ha-mesz iq-ri-bu-ma a]-na e-pesz ta-ha#-zi# a#-na# _gaba_-ia _du_-ku-ni
13. [i-na e-muq {d}asz-szur _en_-ia i-na] ta#-mir#-ti {iri#}[ha-lu-le]-e# it-ti-szu2-nu
14. [am-da-hi-is, _bad5-bad5_-szu2-nu asz2]-kun# 1(disz) _me_ 5(u) _lim_ {lu2#}[_erin2-mesz_ ta-ha]-zi#-szu2-nu
15. [i-na _{gesz}tukul_ u2-szam-qit _{gesz}gigir-mesz_ {gesz}]s,u#-um-ba-a-ti {gesz}za-ra#-ti# [_lugal_]-ti#-szu2#-nu# e#-kim-szu2-nu-ti#
16. [_{lu2}gal-mesz_-szu2-nu a-di {disz}{d}]ag#-mu-gar-un _dumu_ {disz}{d}marduk#-ibila#-szum2#-na#
17. [sza i-na _{gesz}gigir-mesz ku3-babbar_ u2-szu]-uz#-zu as-ma-a-ti _ku3-sig17_ tul5-lu-u _gir2-mesz ku3-sig17_ szit-ku#-nu#
18. [u3 i-na _har-mesz ku3-sig17_ ru]-uk-ku-sa rit-ti-szu2-un bal-t,u-us-su-[un]
19. [qe2-reb tam-ha-ri ik]-szu#-da _szu-min_-a-a _lugal_ babila2{ki} u3 _man_ {kur}elam-ma{ki#}
20. [hur-ba-szu2 _me3_-ia is]-hup-szu2-nu-ti qe2-reb _{gesz}gigir_-szu2-nu u2-masz-sze-ru-ni#
21. [zu-u2-szu2-un e-disz ip-par-szid]-du#-ma ma-tu-usz-szu2-un in-nab-tu#
22. [... {munus}te-'e-el-hu?]-nu# szar-rat {lu2}a-ra-bi i-na qe2-reb mad-ba-ri#
23. [...] _lim {ansze}gam-mal-mesz_ e-kim qa-tusz-sza2 szi-i it-ti {disz}ha-za#-_dingir#_
24. [... hur-ba-szu2 ta-ha]-zi#-ia is-hup-szu2-nu-ti kul-ta-ri-szu2-nu u2-masz-sze-ru#-ma#
25. [a-na ...] u3#? {iri}a-du-um-ma-te a-na nap-sza2-a-ti in-nab-tu#
26. [... {iri}a]-du#-um-ma-tu sza qe2-reb mad-ba-ri szit-ku-na-at szu-bat-sun2#
27. [... qaq]-qar#? s,u#-me sza ri-i-tu masz-qi2-tu2 la ba-szu2-u2 qe2-reb-szu2-[un]
28. [...] x x x x x x x x
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Text content

Genre(s) Official or display (witness)
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

Period Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
Accounting Period

Composites

This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):

Composite Composite Number Score
RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 035 composite (P462843) Q003509 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P371255

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 230.0 mm × 250.0 mm × 55.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Stone
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
Museum Number VA 03310
Accession Number

External resources

References

  • primary: RINAP 3/1, 035, ex. 001

    [Grayson2012RINAP3/1] Grayson, A. Kirk, and Jamie Novotny. 2012. The Royal Inscriptions of Sennacherib, King of Assyria (704-681 BC), Part 1. The Royal Inscriptions of the Neo-Assyrian Period, vol. 3/1. Eisenbrauns.

  • history: VS 1, 77

    [Delitzsch1907VS1] Delitzsch, Friedrich, Leopold Messerschmidt, and Arthur Ungnad. 1907. Vorderasiatische Schriftdenkmäler Der Königlichen Museen Zu Berlin, Heft 1. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-02 at 08:50:54 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-10-02 at 08:23:13 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-07-05 at 18:51:39 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:38:30 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-01 at 18:47:18 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Novotny, Jamie Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2013-09-11 at 17:23:09 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2007-09-19 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 035, Ex. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P371255.
RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 035, ex. 001 artifact entry (No. P371255). (2024, October 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P371255 (Original work published 2007)
RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 035, ex. 001 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P371255 (Accessed: October 26, 2026).
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Cite this Artifact

“RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 035, Ex. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P371255.
RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 035, ex. 001 artifact entry (No. P371255). (2024, October 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P371255 (Original work published 2007)
RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 035, ex. 001 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P371255 (Accessed: October 26, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 2},
	title = {RINAP 3/1 {Sennacherib} 035, ex. 001 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P371255},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P371255},
}

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