RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 017, ex. 001 (P450413)

Official or display cylinder excavated in Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, USA

Museum Number

MMA 86.11.055

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)

Artifact Type

Cylinder

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

40.0 mm × 78.0 mm

Witness

object cylinder
surface a
  beginning broken
1'. _lugal_ kisz-[sza2-ti _lugal kur_ asz-szur{ki}]
2'. _dumu_ {disz}{d}3(u)-szesz-mesz-eri-ba
3'. _lugal gal_-u2 _lugal_ dan-nu
4'. _lugal_ kisz-sza2-ti _lugal kur_ asz-szur{ki}
5'. _e2_ {d}inanna sza _nina{ki} gaszan_-szu2
6'. ba-nu-u _e2_ {d}asz-szur _du3_-isz3 e2-sag-gil2
7'. u3 babila2{ki} a-na _ti zi-mesz_-szu2
8'. _gid2-da u4-mesz_-szu2 sza2-lam _numun-mesz_-szu2
9'. sa-kap _kur2-mesz_-szu2 an-hu-tu2 ana
10'. ma-aq-tu iq-bu
11'. x-_bar_ u2-[...]
  rest broken

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Consult sign list of Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
Consult word list of Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

  • Artifact type: Cylinder
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 40.0 high × 78.0 wide
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  • primary: RINAP 4, Esarhaddon 017, ex. 001

    [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: CTMMA 4, 157

    [Spar2014CTMMA4] Spar, Ira, and Michael Jursa. 2014. The Ebabbar Temple Archive and Other Texts from the Fourth to the First Millennium B.C. Cuneiform Texts in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Volume 4. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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  • Museum No.: MMA 86.11.055
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  • Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-15 at 10:50:25 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:44:22 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-01 at 18:51:02 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Novotny, Jamie Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2013-09-11 at 18:27:36 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2013-09-11 at 17:23:09 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2013-03-27 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Tinney, Stephen J. CDLI approved View

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This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):

Composite Score
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 017 composite (P462867) View the score

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Cite this Artifact

“RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 017, Ex. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2013) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 15, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P450413.
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 017, ex. 001 artifact entry (No. P450413). (2024, October 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P450413 (Original work published 2013)
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 017, ex. 001 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P450413 (Accessed: August 14, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-14]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 15},
	title = {RINAP 4 {Esarhaddon} 017, ex. 001 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P450413},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P450413},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 017, Ex. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2013) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 15, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P450413.
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 017, ex. 001 artifact entry (No. P450413). (2024, October 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P450413 (Original work published 2013)
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 017, ex. 001 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P450413 (Accessed: August 14, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-14]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 15},
	title = {RINAP 4 {Esarhaddon} 017, ex. 001 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P450413},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P450413},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/10/15/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P450413
LB  - CDLI:P450413
M1  - 2025/8/14/
TI  - RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 017, ex. 001 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P450413
ER  - 
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