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RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 078, ex. 004 (P225252)

Official or display cylinder excavated in Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

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National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

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IM —

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd)

Artifact Type

Cylinder

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Akkadian

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object cylinder
surface a
  (Lines 1-35 have not been photographed, copied, or transliterated, so no transliteration is available.)
36. ina# u4-me-szu-ma ina _ug3-mesz_ ki-szit-ti _kur-kur_ sza ina tu-kul-ti _an-szar2 en_-ia ik-szu-da qa-ta-a#-[a]
37. _bad3# ka2-gal-mesz e2-gal-mesz_ ab-tu-ti sza qe2-reb {iri}kal-ha ma-aq-tu-ti# ak-szir
38. an#-hu ud-disz ar-s,ip u2-szak-lil e-li sza u4-me pa-ni u2-sza2-tir
39. _mu-sar-mesz_ e-pu-usz-ma da-na-an _an-szar2 en_-ia
40. ep-sze-et e-tep-pu-szu s,e-ru-usz-szu u2-sza2-asz2-t,ir-ma ina qe2-reb-szu2-un asz2-kun
41. i#-na ar2-kat3 u4-me i-na u4-me s,a-a-ti
42. _nun# egir_-u2 ki-ma ia-a-ti-ma an-hu-us-su-nu lu-ud-[x]
43. szu#-mi3 it-ti szu-me-szu2 lisz-t,ur {d}masz _dumu_ {d}en-lil2 ik-ri-bi-szu2 i-szem#-[x]
  single ruling
45. {iti#}ne-gar _u4 2(u) 1(disz)-kam_ li-mu {disz}ban-ba-a _{lu2}sukkal_ 2(disz)-[x]

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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
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  • primary: RINAP 4, Esarhaddon 078, ex. 004

    [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: CTN 3, ND 7100

    [Dalley1984CTN3] Dalley, Stephanie, and J. Nicholas Postgate. 1984. The Tablets from Fort Shalmaneser. Cuneiform Texts from Nimrud 3. London: British School of Archaeology in Iraq.

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  • Provenience: Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd)
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  • Excavation No: ND 07100
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-14 at 12:21:25 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-01 at 18:47:18 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
2003-05-15 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Guerra, Dylan Oriental Institute Integrated Database CDLI approved View

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

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RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 078 composite (P462928) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 078, Ex. 004 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P225252.
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 078, ex. 004 artifact entry (No. P225252). (2023, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P225252 (Original work published 2003)
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 078, ex. 004 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P225252 (Accessed: April 18, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-18]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 14},
	title = {RINAP 4 {Esarhaddon} 078, ex. 004 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P225252},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P225252},
}


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