RINAP 5/3, Ashurbanipal 252, ex. 001 (P236998)

Official or display barrel excavated in Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM —

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)

Artifact Type

Barrel

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness hist - cylinder)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

75.0 mm × 82.0 mm

Witness

object barrel
surface a
  beginning broken
1'. [szi]-pir#? szu#-a#-ti in#-na#-[hu ...]
2'. en-qu-u2-tu szi-ta-al# [...]
3'. _e2#_ {d#}1(u)-5(disz)# ki-i si-ma#-[ti-szu? ...]
4'. i-szem#-me _mu-sar_-u2#?-[a ...]
5'. it-ti _mu-sar#_-e-ka szu#-[kun ...]
6'. it-ti _mu_-szu2 la i-szat,-t,a-ru# [...]
7'. la# i#-szak#-ka#-nu# qi2#?-bit#? x [...]
8'. {d}inanna a-ga-de3#{ki} [...]

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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: Barrel
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 75.0 high × 82.0 wide
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  • primary: RINAP 5/3, Ashurbanipal 252, ex. 001

    [Novotny2023RINAP5/3] Novotny, Jamie, Joshua Jeffers, and Grant Frame. 2023. The Royal Inscriptions of Ashurbanipal (668–631 BC), Aššur-Etel-Ilāni (630–627 BC), and Sîn-Šarra-Iškun (626–612 BC), Kings of Assyria, Part 3. Royal Inscriptions of the Neo-Assyrian Period, vol. 5/3. Eisenbrauns.

  • history: BIWA, Microfich 360f.

    [Borger1996BIWA] Borger, Rykle. 1996. Beiträge Zum Inschriftenwerk Assurbanipals. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag.

  • history: Mesopotamia 28, 45-48

    [Frame1993Mes28] Frame, Grant. 1993. Mesopotamia, Rivista Di Archeologia, Epigrafia e Storia Orientale Antica 28.

  • history: RIMB 2, 06.32.20, ex. 001

    [Frame1995RIMB2] Frame, Grant. 1995. Rulers of Babylonia From the Second Dynasty of Isin to the End of Assyrian Domination. The Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Babylonian Periods, vol. 2. University of Toronto Press.

  • history: Streck, Assurbanipal , I, XLII (cyl. L frgm. d)

    [Streck1916Asb] Streck, Maximilian. 1916. Assurbanipal Und Die Letzten Assyrischen Könige Bis Zum Untergange Niniveh’s. Vol. 7. Vorderasiatische Bibliothek. Leipzig : J. C. Hinrichs.

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  • Museum No.: BM —
  • Accession No.: 1881-02-04, 0174

  • Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-13 at 18:43:26 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-10-13 at 18:42:10 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-10-13 at 18:32:30 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-10-13 at 15:04:34 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-05-16 at 09:18:44 Willighagen, Lars Artifact, Other Entity Willighagen, Lars Willighagen, Lars approved View
2024-01-09 at 12:35:46 Novotny, Jamie Artifact Novotny, Jamie Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2023-09-10 at 21:32:33 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-07-05 at 18:39:40 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-15 at 19:55:18 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-19 at 10:11:27 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2019-10-27 at 15:01:04 Englund, Robert K. Atf Frame, Grant CDLI approved View
2003-12-03 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Fincke, Jeanette C.; Fitzgerald, Madeleine CDLI approved View

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

Composite Score
RINAP 5/3, Ashurbanipal 252 composite (P469115) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“RINAP 5/3, Ashurbanipal 252, Ex. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 13, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P236998.
RINAP 5/3, Ashurbanipal 252, ex. 001 artifact entry (No. P236998). (2024, October 13). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P236998 (Original work published 2003)
RINAP 5/3, Ashurbanipal 252, ex. 001 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P236998 (Accessed: May 25, 2025).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 13},
	title = {RINAP 5/3, {Ashurbanipal} 252, ex. 001 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P236998},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P236998},
}


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