RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 001, ex. 024 (P393984)

Official or display prism excavated in Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik), 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

Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)

Artifact Type

Prism

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

38.0 mm × 66.0 mm

Witness

Text

object prism
surface a
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. [...]-na-a-ra [...]
2'. [_...] hi-a_-ia [...]
3'. [...] _ansze-kur-ra-mesz_ s,i-mit-[...]
4'. [...] s,i-di-it ger-ri-ia [...]
5'. [...]-at _en-te-na_ ul a-[...]
6'. [...] mu-up-pa-ar-szi#
7'. [...]-ta-a i-da-a-a
8'. [...]-hisz ar-de-ma
9'. [...]-mir qu-ra-di-szu2-un
10'. [...]-'a-lu _{gesz}tukul-mesz_-szu2-un
11'. [...]-up-szu2-nu-ti-ma
12'. [...]-ru-ma e-mu-u mah-hu-tisz2
13'. [...]-ti-ia
  rest broken
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. ba#-[...]
2'. na-[...]
3'. a-na {kur}elam#-[ma{ki} ...]
4'. asz2-szu2 ma-[...]
5'. {d}asz-szur {d}3(u) [...]
6'. qe2-reb [...]
  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 001 composite (P462851) Q003230 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P393984

Physical information

Artifact type Prism
Dimensions 38.0 mm × 66.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM —
Accession Number K 01695

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) K.1695
RINAP Sources (RINAP Sources) P393984
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P393984
Ashurbanipal Library Project (AsbP) P393984
British Museum Collection (BM) W_K-1695

References

  • primary: RINAP 4, Esarhaddon 001, ex. 024

    [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 13:10:32 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 18:17:08 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 001, Ex. 024 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P393984.
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 001, ex. 024 artifact entry (No. P393984). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P393984 (Original work published 2010)
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 001, ex. 024 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P393984 (Accessed: November 3, 2026).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {RINAP 4 {Esarhaddon} 001, ex. 024 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P393984},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P393984},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 001, Ex. 024 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P393984.
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 001, ex. 024 artifact entry (No. P393984). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P393984 (Original work published 2010)
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 001, ex. 024 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P393984 (Accessed: November 3, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-03]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {RINAP 4 {Esarhaddon} 001, ex. 024 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P393984},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P393984},
}


TY  - ELEC
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PY  - 2023
ID  - P393984
LB  - CDLI:P393984
M1  - 2026/11/3/
TI  - RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 001, ex. 024 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P393984
ER  -
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