RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 001, ex. 014 (P422090)

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 099043

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

47.0 mm × 73.0 mm

Witness

Text

object prism
surface a
  beginning broken
column 1'
  beginning broken
1'. [...] _{na4#}za#-gin3#_ hi#-[x] _kur_-szu2
2'. [...]-lu#-ti-ia
3'. [...]-qu# _giri3-min_-ia
4'. [...] _szu_ id-ku-szu-nu-ti
5'. [...]-lu-u2-ma
6'. [...] kit-ru
7'. [_...]-mesz_ sza2 pa-a-t,i _kur_-szu-un
8'. [_...]-mesz_ a-szi-bu-te _iri-mesz_ sza2-tu-nu
9'. [...] _giri3-min_-usz-szu2-un
10'. [...]-kin e-li-szu-un
  single ruling
  rest broken
column 2'
  beginning broken
1'. [...] x [...]
2'. _ku3-babbar_ u _ku3-sig17#_ [...]
  single ruling
3'. ina u4-me-szu-ma _e2#_ [...]
4'. sza2 _lugal-mesz_ a-lik mah-ri# [...]
5'. a-na szu-te-szur _karasz_ pa-qa-a#-[...]
6'. _{ansze}kunga-mesz {gesz}gigir-mesz_ til-li [...]
7'. u3 szal-lat na-ki-ri gi-mir# [...]
8'. sza {d}asz-szur _lugal dingir-mesz_ a-na esz-qi2 [...]
9'. a-na szit-mur _ansze#-kur#-ra#-mesz#_ szi#-[...]
10'. asz2-ru [...]
  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/P422090

Physical information

Artifact type Prism
Dimensions 47.0 mm × 73.0 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 099043
Accession Number 1904-10-09, 0072

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) BM.99043
RINAP Sources (RINAP Sources) P422090
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P422090
Ashurbanipal Library Project (AsbP) P422090
British Museum Collection (BM) W_1904-1009-72

References

  • primary: RINAP 4, Esarhaddon 001, ex. 014

    [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 19:22:11 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
2023-01-20 at 12:10:25 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
2011-06-29 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Stadhouders, Henry British Museum Collection CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 001, Ex. 014 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P422090.
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 001, ex. 014 artifact entry (No. P422090). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P422090 (Original work published 2011)
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 001, ex. 014 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P422090 (Accessed: October 23, 2026).
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P422090},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P422090},
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Cite this Artifact

“RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 001, Ex. 014 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P422090.
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 001, ex. 014 artifact entry (No. P422090). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P422090 (Original work published 2011)
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 001, ex. 014 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P422090 (Accessed: October 23, 2026).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {RINAP 4 {Esarhaddon} 001, ex. 014 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P422090},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P422090},
}


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