RINAP 5/2, Ashurbanipal 155 ex. 001 (P393888)

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

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British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM —

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Akkadian

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tablet
obverse
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1'. [...] x x x x x [...]
2'. [...]-ru-ka u2-sza2-hi-za-an-ni# x [...]
3'. [...] e#-pesz# si-ma-a-ti-szu2-nu _mah-mesz_ u2-mal-la-a# [...]
4'. [...]{ki#} _sza3-bala-bala_ {disz}{d}sin-pap-mesz-su _man kur_ an-szar2#{ki#} a-na-ku-ma
5'. [...] {d#}ag x [...]-t,u#-us-su-un _{lu2}kur2#-mesz#_-ia ak-szu-ud am-s,a-a ma-la lib3-bi-ia#
6'. [...] _dub#-sar_ gim-ri {kur#}elam#-ma#{ki#} [x x?] x _ku5_-is _sag-du_ {disz}te-um#-man _lugal_-szu2-nu ina _ukken erin2-hi-a_-szu2
7'. [...] ina# _{gesz#}gu#-za_-szu2 {disz}um-man-i-gasz _dumu_ {disz}ur-ta#-ki# _lugal_ {kur}elam-ma{ki} sza2 in-nab-ta is,-ba-ta _giri3-min_-ia#
8'. [x x]-ma#-ri#-tu# _szesz_ {disz#}um#-man-i-gasz szal-sza2-a-a ina {iri}hi-da-lu asz2#-kun# a#-na# _lugal#_-u#-ti#
9'. [x x]-man#-i#-gasz# _ARAD#_ szi-kin _szu-min_-ia _du10-ga_-tu x x [...]
10'. [x]-pa#-an {disz}{d}gesz#-nu11#-mu#-gi#-na# x [...]
11'. [x]-a'#-tu2 im#-hur# isz-pu-ra# [...]
12'. [x x] _me3#_-ia sza2 ina {kur}kar2-{d}dun-ia2-asz3 it-ta-na#-[...]
13'. [x]-usz#-szu2-un e-lu-nim-ma isz-ku#-[...]
14'. [...]-tu# la _szesz_ {disz}um-man-i-gasz _edin_ {disz}um#-[...]
15'. [...] ga-du _im-ri-a_-szu2 u2-[...]
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1. [x x]-ma#-ri-tu2 sza2 _egir_ {disz}um-man-i-gasz u2-szi-bu ina {gesz#}[...]
2. [x] isz-'a-a-lu szu-lum [...]
3. [x] su#-up-pe-e sza {d}en u {d}ag u2-sap-pu-u2 isz#-[...]
4. [x] in#-da-bi-bi _ARAD_-su _edin_-usz-szu2 ib-bal-kit-ma _bad5-bad5_-szu2 isz#-kun# [...]
5. {disz#}tam-ma-ri-tu2 _szesz-mesz_-szu2 qin-nu-szu2 _numun e2 ad_-szu2 u3 _nun-mesz_ a-li#-[...]
6. la#-pa-an {disz}in-da-bi-bi _ARAD_-szu2 in-nab-tu2-ma is,-ba-ta _giri3-min lugal#_-[x x]
7. szu#-ut# a-lak {d}na-na-a ul-tu2 qe2-reb {iri}szu-sza2-an a-na unu{ki} a-[...]
8. a-na {disz}um-man-al-da-si _lugal_ {kur}elam-ma{ki} asz2-pur-szu2-ma ul isz#-[...]
9. szal-szi-a-nu ina qi2-bit {d}ag _dumu lugal dingir-mesz_ kab-ti sza2 lit-bu-szu2 nam-ri-ri a-na {kur}elam#-[...]
10. 1(u) 4(disz) _iri-mesz_ dan-nu-ti mu-szab _lugal_-ti-szu2-un a-di _iri-mesz tur-mesz_ sza2 ni-ba la# [...]
11. u3 1(u) 2(disz) na-ge-e sza2 qe2-reb {kur}elam-ma{ki} ka-li-sza2 ak-szu-ud ap-pul aq#-[...]
12. _dingir#-mesz_-szu2-un _{d}1(u)-5(disz)-mesz_-szu2-un _nig2-szu-mesz nig2-ga-mesz un-mesz nita munus ansze-kur-ra-mesz ansze#-[...]_
13. _ansze#-mesz gu4-mesz_ u s,e-e-ni sza2 e-li# _buru5#-hi-a_ ma-a'-du asz2#-[...]
14. [x x] {d}na-na#-a# e#-tel#-let# e2#-an#-na# hi#-rat# {d#}ag# x x x x x x? [...]
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Consult sign list of Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
Consult word list of Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: RINAP 5/2, Ashurbanipal 155 ex. 001

    [Jeffers2023RINAP5/2] Jeffers, Joshua, and Jamie Novotny. 2023. The Royal Inscriptions of Ashurbanipal (668–631 BC), Aššur-Etel-Ilāni (630–627 BC), and Sîn-Šarra-Iškun (626–612 BC), Kings of Assyria, Part 2. Royal Inscriptions of the Neo-Assyrian Period, vol. 5/2. Eisenbrauns.

  • history: CT 35, pl. 48

    [Gadd1920CT35] Gadd, Cyril J., and A. W. A. Leeper. 1920. Cuneiform Texts. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum 35.

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  • Museum No.: BM —
  • Accession No.: K 01364

  • Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:10:32 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-07-05 at 18:58:16 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:56:19 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2019-10-27 at 15:01:04 Englund, Robert K. Atf Frame, Grant CDLI approved View
2010-02-17 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Michalowski, Piotr The British Museum Collection CDLI approved View

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Composite Score
RINAP 5/2, Ashurbanipal 155 composite (P523481) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“RINAP 5/2, Ashurbanipal 155 Ex. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P393888.
RINAP 5/2, Ashurbanipal 155 ex. 001 artifact entry (No. P393888). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P393888 (Original work published 2010)
RINAP 5/2, Ashurbanipal 155 ex. 001 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P393888 (Accessed: May 2, 2025).
@misc{2023RINAP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-02]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {RINAP 5/2, {Ashurbanipal} 155 ex. 001 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P393888},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P393888},
}


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