RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 077, ex. 002 (P393940)

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

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM —

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd)

Artifact Type

Cylinder

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text

object cylinder
surface a
1. [...] _lugal_ kisz-sza2-ti _lugal kur_ [...]
2. [...]{ki} _lugal kur eme-gi7_ u [...]
3. [...]-ti u2-taq-qi2-nu u2-sze-s,i-szi-na-ti nu-[...]
4. [...] e#-pe-szu2 ud-du-szu isz-ru-ku szi-[...]
5. [...] e-pisz e2-sag-il2 u3 babila[{ki}]
6. [...] ka-li-szu2-nu mu-ud-disz s,a-lam _dingir-mesz_ [...]
7. [...] qe2-reb _kur_ asz-szur{ki} ana asz2-ri-szu2-nu u2-ter-[...]
8. [...]-tar# sza {iri}limmu2-dingir be-el-ti-[...]
9. [...]-me#-ru ki-ma u4#-[...]
10. [...]-ri {d}lah3-me {d}ku-ri-[...]
11. [...]-reb _ka2-mesz_-sza2 ul-[...]
12. [...] u {d}marduk _{d}1(u)-5(disz)_ sza2 nina{ki} _{d}1(u)-5(disz)_ sza {iri}[...]
13. [...] szap#-li-ti i-sza2-risz it-tal-lak#-[...]
14. [...]-szu#-te-e-szu2 u2-szak-ni-sza2 sze-[...]
15. [...]-pi#-in# gi#-[...]
  rest broken

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 4 Esarhaddon 077 composite (P462927) Q003306 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P393940

Physical information

Artifact type Cylinder
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM —
Accession Number K 01643

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) K.1643
RINAP Sources (RINAP Sources) P393940
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P393940
Ashurbanipal Library Project (AsbP) P393940
British Museum Collection (BM) W_K-1643

References

  • primary: RINAP 4, Esarhaddon 077, ex. 002

    [Leichty2011RINAP4] Leichty, Erle V. 2011. The Royal Inscriptions of Esarhaddon, King of Assyria (680-669 BC). The Royal Inscriptions of the Neo-Assyrian Period, vol. 4. Eisenbrauns.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:19:51 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-07-05 at 18:58:16 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
2023-01-21 at 07:56:19 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2013-09-11 at 18:27:36 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2013-09-11 at 17:23:09 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2010-02-17 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Michalowski, Piotr British Museum Collection CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 077, Ex. 002 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P393940.
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 077, ex. 002 artifact entry (No. P393940). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P393940 (Original work published 2010)
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 077, ex. 002 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P393940 (Accessed: October 30, 2026).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {RINAP 4 {Esarhaddon} 077, ex. 002 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P393940},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P393940},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 077, Ex. 002 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P393940.
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 077, ex. 002 artifact entry (No. P393940). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P393940 (Original work published 2010)
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 077, ex. 002 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P393940 (Accessed: October 30, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-30]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {RINAP 4 {Esarhaddon} 077, ex. 002 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P393940},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P393940},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/8/19/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P393940
LB  - CDLI:P393940
M1  - 2026/10/30/
TI  - RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 077, ex. 002 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P393940
ER  -
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