RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 001, ex. 007 (P450391)

Official or display prism excavated in Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in Archäologisches Institut und Archäologische Sammlung der Universität Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland

Museum Collection(s)

Archäologisches Institut und Archäologische Sammlung der Universität Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland

Museum Number

ZhArchSlg 1937

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

-

Witness

Text

object prism
surface a
  beginning broken
column 1'
  beginning broken
1'. [...] x
2'. [...] x
3'. [...] x x [x]
4'. [...] x x-szu2
5'. [...] x x x-ia2
6'. [...] x be-lu-ti
7'. [...] x ki-ma
8'. [...] x
9'. [...] x
column 2'
  beginning broken
1'. [...] _kur_-e sza2 _kur_-e ana tam-tim a-szab-szu2-nu aq-bi
2'. [...]-nu sza2 it-ti-ia2 isz-sza2-an-na-nu ana _lugal_-u-ti
3'. [...] sza2 ki-i ia-a-ti-ma szur-ba-ta be-lu-su
4'. [...] tam#-tim _{lu2}kur2-mesz_-ia ki-a-am iq-bu-ni
5'. [x x] _ka5#-a#_ la-pa-an {d}utu e-ki-a-am il-lak
6'. {kur}e-la-mu-u {kur}qu-tu-u ma-al-ki szip-s,u-u-ti
7'. sza2 a-na _lugal-mesz ad-mesz_-ia2 e-tap-pa-lu ze-ra-a-te
8'. da-na-an {d}asz-szur _en_-ia2 sza ina kul-lat na-ki-ri e-tep-pu-u2-[x]
9'. isz-mu-ma hat-tu u pu-luh-tu _ugu_-szu2-nu it-ta-bik-ma
10'. [...] mi-s,ir _kur-mesz_-szu2-nu la ha-t,e-e _{lu2}a kin-mesz_-szu-nu
11'. sza2 t,u-bi u su-lum-me-e ana nina{ki} a-di mah-ri-ia2 isz-pu-ru-nim
12'. _mu dingir_ [...]-ru ul-tu {d}asz-szur {d}utu {d}en {d}ag
13'. [...] nina{ki} _{d}1(u)-5(disz)_ sza2 {iri}limmu2{ki}
column 3'
  beginning broken
1'. za3-muk-ki _iti_ [...]
2'. _{ansze}gam-mal-me_ til-li [...]
3'. szat-ti-szam la na-[...]
4'. qe2-reb _e2-gal_ sza2-a-tu2 {d}[...]
5'. mu-ha-du-u ka-bat-ti#-[...]
6'. a-na _egir_ u4-me ina _lugal_ [...]
7'. a-na be-lut _kur_ u3 _ug3#_ [...]
8'. e-nu-ma _e2-gal_ sza2-a-tu2 [...]
9'. ki-i sza2 ana-ku _mu-sar_-[...]
10'. it-ti _mu-sar_-e szi-[...]
11'. _mu-sar_-u szi-t,ir _mu_-[...]
12'. it-ti _mu-sar_-e# [...]
13'. {d}asz-szur u {d}isz-tar# [...]
  double ruling
14'. {iti}dingir-mah lim-[...]
15'. ina _mu-an-na_ sza2 [...]
16'. szal-lat-su [...]

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/P450391

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

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
RINAP Sources (RINAP Sources) P450391
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P450391

References

  • primary: RINAP 4, Esarhaddon 001, ex. 007

    [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.

  • history: Boissier Monuments assyriens, Monuments assyriens à l'Université de Zurich (1912) 24

    [Boissier1912Monuments] Boissier, Alfred. 1912. Notice Sur Quelques Monuments Assyriens.

  • history: RA 30 (pp. 71-81), 71ff

    [Boissier1933RA30] Boissier, Alfred. 1933. “Notes Assyriologiques: II.” Revue d’Assyriologie et d’Archéologie Orientale 30: 71–81.

  • history: Borger Asarhaddons, Die Inschriften Asarhaddons Königs von Assyrien. Archiv für Orientforschung Beiheft 9. Graz 1956

    [Borger1956Asarh] Borger, Rykle. 1956. Die Inschriften Asarhaddons, Königs von Assyrien. Vol. 9. Archiv Für Orientforschung Beiheft.

    column V = page 57ff. text A V 19-34; column VI = page 64 text A VI 58-74


  • history: Könige am Tigris, p. 188 Kat. 32

    [Mango2008KönigeamTigris] Marzahn, Joachim, Christoph Uehlinger, and Elena Mango. 2008. Könige Am Tigris : Medien Assyrischer Herrschaft [Begleitbuch Zur Ausstellung "Köni Am Tigris. Medien Assyrischer Herrschaft in Der Archäologischen Sammlung Der Universität Zürich, 18. April Bis 31. August 2008].

  • history: A. Boissier, Prisme d'Assarhaddon à l'Université de Zurich Babyloniaca 9 (1926) 27-29 Fig. 2

    [sec990059] N.d.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-01 at 19:12:54 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-06-01 at 19:10:42 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Declined View
2024-06-01 at 08:24:48 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-06-01 at 08:05:54 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-06-01 at 07:53:19 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-27 at 18:51:25 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-27 at 18:37:22 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:44:22 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-01 at 18:51:02 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Novotny, Jamie Rattenborg, Rune 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
2013-03-27 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Tinney, Stephen J. CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 001, Ex. 007 Artifact Entry.” (2013) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 1, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P450391.
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 001, ex. 007 artifact entry (No. P450391). (2024, June 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P450391 (Original work published 2013)
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 001, ex. 007 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P450391 (Accessed: November 6, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P450391},
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Cite this Artifact

“RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 001, Ex. 007 Artifact Entry.” (2013) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 1, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P450391.
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 001, ex. 007 artifact entry (No. P450391). (2024, June 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P450391 (Original work published 2013)
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 001, ex. 007 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P450391 (Accessed: November 6, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P450391},
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