RINAP 5/1 Ashurbanipal 060, ex. 001 (P274705)

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

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 023577

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)

Artifact Type

Pavement slab

Material(s)

Sedimentary rock > Limestone

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text

object paving stone
surface a
1. a-na {d}nin-lil2 be-let _kur-kur_ a-szi-bat e2-masz-masz
2. {disz}an-szar2-du3-a _man kur_ an-szar2{ki} _nun_ pa-lih-sza2
3. _szagina du3_-ut _szu-min_-sza2 sza2 ina qi2-bi-ti-sza2 _gal_-ti
4. ina qit-ru-ub ta-ha-zi ik-ki-su
5. _sag-du_ {disz}te-um-man _lugal_ {kur}elam-ma{ki}
6. u {disz}um-man-i-gasz {disz}tam-ma-ri-tu2 {disz}pa-'e-e
7. {disz}um-man-al-dasz sza2 _egir_ {disz}te-um-man _du3_-szu2
8. _lugal_-ut {kur}elam-ma{ki} ina tukul-ti-sza2 _gal_-ti
9. _szu-min kur_-su-nu-ti-ma ina {gesz}sza2 sza2-da-di
10. ru-kub _lugal_-ti-ia as,-mid-su-nu-ti
11. u ina# zik#-ri-sza2 _dugud_ ina kul-lat _kur-kur du-mesz_-ma
12. _gaba-ri nu tuk_ u ina u4-me-szu2 _kisal e2_ {d}1(u)-5(disz)
13. _gaszan_-ia ina pi-i-li esz-qi2 szi-kit-ta-szu2
14. u2-rab-bi a-na szat-ti {d}nin-lil2
15. ki-sal-lu szu2-a-tu2 lim-ma-hir _igi_-uk-ki
16. ia-a-ti {disz}asz-szur-du3-a pa-lih _dingir_-ti-ki _gal_-ti
17. ba-lat, _u4-mesz gid2-mesz du10-ga sza3_ qi2-szim-ma
18. _du-du_-ku e2-masz-masz lu-lab-bi-ra _giri3-min_-a-a

Text content

Genre(s) Official or display (witness)
Language(s) Sumerian

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 5/1 Ashurbanipal 060 composite (P514769) Q003759 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P274705

Physical information

paving stone

Artifact type Pavement slab
paving stone
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Sedimentary rock > Limestone
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 023577
Accession Number 1897-05-16, 0041

References

  • primary: RINAP 5/1, Ashurbanipal 060, ex. 001

    [Novotny2018RINAP5/1] Novotny, Jamie, and Joshua Jeffers. 2018. The Royal Inscriptions of Ashurbanipal (668-631 BC), Assur-Etal-Ilani (630-627 BC), and Sin-Sarra-Iskun (626-612 BC), Kings of Assyria. Royal Inscriptions of the Neo-Assyrian Period, vol. 5/1. Eisenbrauns.

  • history: CT 10, pl. 07, BM 023577

    [King1900CT10] King, Leonard W. 1900. Cuneiform Texts. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum 10.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2026-03-08 at 08:53:02 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Pagé-Perron, Émilie; Rattenborg, Rune Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:22:28 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:48:15 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2020-03-22 at 10:28:54 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2005-09-14 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Guerra, Dylan CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“RINAP 5/1 Ashurbanipal 060, Ex. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 8, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P274705.
RINAP 5/1 Ashurbanipal 060, ex. 001 artifact entry (No. P274705). (2026, March 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P274705 (Original work published 2005)
RINAP 5/1 Ashurbanipal 060, ex. 001 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P274705 (Accessed: May 17, 2026).
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Cite this Artifact

“RINAP 5/1 Ashurbanipal 060, Ex. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 8, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P274705.
RINAP 5/1 Ashurbanipal 060, ex. 001 artifact entry (No. P274705). (2026, March 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P274705 (Original work published 2005)
RINAP 5/1 Ashurbanipal 060, ex. 001 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P274705 (Accessed: May 17, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P274705},
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