RINAP 5/1 Ashurbanipal 009, ex. 079 (P422643)

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 127868

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)

-

Measurements

-

Witness

Text

object prism
surface a
  beginning broken
column 1'
  beginning broken
1'. [x] _bad3#_-{disz}am-na-ni# [...]
2'. [x] ha#-ma-nu [...]
3'. {iri#}ha-a-a-u2-su {iri#}e2#-{na4#}kiszib#-[x x]
4'. {iri#}e2-{disz}a-ra-pi {iri}e2-{disz}im-bi-i#
5'. {iri#}ma-dak-tu2 {iri}szu-sza2-an
6'. {iri#}bu-be2-e {iri}sze-{disz}{d}szu2-man-a-ni
7'. {iri}ur-da-li-ka {iri}al-ga-ri-ga
8'. {iri}tu-u2-bu {iri}du6!(DUL)-tu-u2-bu
9'. {iri}du-un-lugal {iri}bad3-{disz}un-da-si
10'. {iri}bad3-{disz}un-da-si-ma {iri}sa-am-u-nu
11'. {iri}e2-{disz}bu-na-ki {iri}qa-ab-ri-na
12'. {iri}qa-ab-ri-na-ma {iri}ha-ra-a'
  single ruling
13'. _iri#-mesz_ szu2-nu-ti ak-szu-du
14'. ap#-pul aq-qur ina _gesz-bar_ aq-mu
15'. _dingir-mesz_-szu2-nu _ug3-mesz_-szu2-nu _gu4-mesz_-szu2-nu s,e-e-ni-szu2#-nu#
16'. _nig2-szu_-szu2-nu _nig2-ga-mesz_-szu2-nu {gesz}s,u-um-bi#
17'. _ansze-kur-ra-mesz ansze-kunga-mesz_ {gesz}til-[x]
18'. u2-nu-tu ta-ha-zi asz2-lu-[x]
19'. a-na _kur_ an-szar2 [x]
  single ruling
20'. ina# 6(disz)#-szi# ger#-ri#-ia# ina# qi2#-bit an#-[...]
21'. [...] x x? [...]
  rest broken
column 2'
  beginning broken
1'. a#-di# [...]
2'. s,a-ri-ru husz#-szu#-[...]
3'. ni-siq-ti _na4-mesz_ szu-kut#-[...]
4'. sza _lugal-mesz kur uri_ [...]
5'. u3 {disz}{d}gesz-nu11-mu-[...]
6'. ip-szu-ru a-na {kur}elam-[...]
7'. si-mat _lugal_-u-ti {gesz#}[...]
8'. si-ma-nu-u u3 mim#-[...]
9'. si-mat qa-ti-szu2 u2#-[...]
10'. _e2-gal-mesz_-szu2 ka-la#-[...]
11'. it-ti-lu ina lib3-bi# [...]
12'. ip#-pa-asz2-szu asz2-[...]
13'. ziq#-qur-rat {iri#}[...]
14'. _{na4#}za-gin3_ szu-pu#-[...]
15'. [x x]-sza2# sza# [...]
16'. [x x]-risz#-ti#-[...]
  rest broken

Text content

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

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 5/1 Ashurbanipal 009 composite (P514718) Q003708 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P422643

Physical information

Artifact type Prism
Dimensions
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 127868
Accession Number 1929-10-12, 0524

References

  • primary: RINAP 5/1, Ashurbanipal 009, ex. 079

    [Novotny2018RINAP5/1] Novotny, Jamie, and Joshua Jeffers. 2018. The Royal Inscriptions of Ashurbanipal (668-631 BC), Assur-Etal-Ilani (630-627 BC), and Sin-Sarra-Iskun (626-612 BC), Kings of Assyria. Royal Inscriptions of the Neo-Assyrian Period, vol. 5/1. 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 19:25:50 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
2023-01-20 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
2019-10-27 at 15:20:25 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Jeffers, Joshua; Novotny, Jamie 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 5/1 Ashurbanipal 009, Ex. 079 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P422643.
RINAP 5/1 Ashurbanipal 009, ex. 079 artifact entry (No. P422643). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P422643 (Original work published 2011)
RINAP 5/1 Ashurbanipal 009, ex. 079 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P422643 (Accessed: November 1, 2026).
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Cite this Artifact

“RINAP 5/1 Ashurbanipal 009, Ex. 079 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P422643.
RINAP 5/1 Ashurbanipal 009, ex. 079 artifact entry (No. P422643). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P422643 (Original work published 2011)
RINAP 5/1 Ashurbanipal 009, ex. 079 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P422643 (Accessed: November 1, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P422643},
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