RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 129, ex. 001 (P259355)

Official or display cylinder excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 02350

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Cylinder

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness 21 lines)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

62.0 mm × 73.0 mm

Witness

object cylinder
surface a
  beginning broken
1'. [...] x x [x]
2'. [...] _ugu_-[x]
3'. [...]-li#-szu2# kul-lat _kur-kur_ i-be2-lu-ma#
4'. [...] sze-pu-usz-szu2
5'. [...]-sag#-il2 u babilax(|DIN.TIR|){ki}
6'. [...] mu-kin sat-tuk-ku
7'. [...] babilax(|DIN.TIR|)#{ki} sa-li-me ir-szu-u2
8'. [...]-mu#-u2 szu-bat-su
9'. [...]-dim#-gal-kalam-ma u2-sze-rib-u2-ma
10'. [...] da-ra-a-ti
11'. [...]-ma# ul-tu qe2-reb _kur_ asz-szur{ki}
12'. [...]-kin#-nu is-qu-usz-szu2-un
13'. [...] ina# ma-ha-zu _gal-mesz_
14'. [...]-szi-ru szu-luh-hu
15'. [...]{ki} _dumu_ {disz}lugal-gin _lugal kur_ asz-szur{ki#}
16'. [...] u3 uri{ki}-i#
17'. [...]-ni _dumu_ {disz}a-da-si _lugal# kur_ asz-szur{ki#}
18'. [...]-tu ki-sit2-ti s,a#-a-[...]
19'. [_...]-lil2# en kur-kur en_-ia sza2 _lugal_ ma-har i-pu#-[...]
20'. [...]-pu# _e2-gar8-mesz#_-[...]
21'. [...]-suh# te-me-en#-szu2# u2#-s,ab#-bi#-ma# ki#-ma#? si#?-[...]
  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): 62.0 high × 73.0 wide
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  • Artifact Preservation: fragment
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  • primary: RINAP 4, Esarhaddon 129, 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: RIMB 2, .06.31.12, ex. 01

    [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: PBS 13, 81

    [Legrain1922PBS13] Legrain, Léon. 1922. Historical Fragments. Publications of the Babylonian Section 13. University Museum, Pennsylvania. http://www.etana.org/sites/default/files/coretexts/14913.pdf.

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  • Museum No.: CBS 02350
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-13 at 15:04:34 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard 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 10:20:17 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie 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
2005-04-25 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Englund, Robert K.; Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Frayne, Douglas R.; Peterson, Jeremiah; Veldhuis, Niek; Zimmermann, Lynn-Salammbô Penn Museum CDLI approved View

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

Composite Score
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 129 composite (P462978) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 129, Ex. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 13, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P259355.
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 129, ex. 001 artifact entry (No. P259355). (2024, October 13). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P259355 (Original work published 2005)
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 129, ex. 001 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P259355 (Accessed: May 6, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-06]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 13},
	title = {RINAP 4 {Esarhaddon} 129, ex. 001 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P259355},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P259355},
}


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