RINAP 4 Esarhaddon add144, ex. 005 (copy for Humbareš of Naḫšimarta) (P336598)

Official or display tablet excavated in Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd), 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 132548

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

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tablet
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obverse
surface a
column 1
1. _{na4}kiszib_ {d}a-szur4 _lugal dingir-mesz_
 en: Seal of (the god) Aššur, king of the gods,
  single ruling
column 2
1. _en# kur-kur#_ sza la szu-un-ne2-e#
 en: lord of the lands — not to be altered;
  single ruling
column 3
1. _{na4}kiszib nun_-e _gal_-e _ad dingir-mesz#_
 en: seal of the great ruler, father of the gods —
  single ruling
column 4
1. sza la pa-[qa]-a#-ri
 en: not to be disputed.
  single ruling
surface b
column 1
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  blank space
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column 2
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column 3
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column 4
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reverse
column 1
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column 3
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column 4
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seal 1
1. _{na4}[kiszib3 nam]-mesz_
2. [sza2 _...]-mesz#_
3. [...]
4. _an#_-e# [...]
5. ina lib3#-[...]-ku#
6. mim#-mu#-[...]-u2#?
7. la in#-[...]-nu#?-u#
8. an-szar2# [... {d}]nin#-lil2#
9. a#-di# [...] _{gesz#?}tukul#-mesz#_-szu2#-nu#
10. dan#-[...]-ru#?-szu2#
11. [...]-mesz#-[su]
12. [... ] pa#-lih-ka#
13. [... i-pa]-asz2#?-szi#-t,u#
14. {na4#}[...]-u#?
15. u2#-[...]-szu2#?
16. _numun#_-[...]
seal 2
1. sza {d}a-szur3
2. sza _e2_ a-lim{ki}
seal 3
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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: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • history: SAA 2, 6

    [Parpola1988SAA2] Parpola, Simo, and Kazuko Watanabe. 1988. Neo-Assyrian Treaties and Loyalty Oaths. State Archives of Assyria, Volume 2. Helsinki: Helsinki University Press.

  • history: Iraq 20 (pp. 1-99), pl.01-53 ND 04336+

    [Wiseman1958Iraq20] Wiseman, Donald J. 1958. “The Vassal-Treaties of Esarhaddon.” Iraq 20: 1–99.

  • citation: RINAP 3/2, Sennacherib 212, ex. 005 (seal)

    [Grayson2014RINAP3/2] Grayson, A. Kirk, and Jamie Novotny. 2014. Royal Inscriptions of Sennacherib, King of Assyria (704-681 BC), Part 2. The Royal Inscriptions of the Neo-Assyrian Period, vol. 3/2. Pennsylvania State University Press.

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  • Museum No.: BM 132548
  • Accession No.: 1959-04-14, 0009

  • Provenience: Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd)
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  • Excavation No: ND 04336 + ND 04345k + ND 04346l + ND 04349c
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-05 at 14:50:03 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-09-10 at 21:32:33 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-08-07 at 13:44:40 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:34:30 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
2020-03-14 at 14:13:14 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2019-10-01 at 19:11:25 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-09-13 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Tinney, Stephen J. CDLI approved View

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

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

Composite Score
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon add144 (Succession Treaty) composite (P519583) View the score
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon add144 (Succession Treaty) composite artifact (P519586) View the score

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) - -
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) - -
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) - -

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Cite this Artifact
“RINAP 4 Esarhaddon Add144, Ex. 005 (Copy for Humbareš of Naḫšimarta) Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 5, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P336598.
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon add144, ex. 005 (copy for Humbareš of Naḫšimarta) artifact entry (No. P336598). (2024, September 5). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P336598 (Original work published 2006)
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon add144, ex. 005 (copy for Humbareš of Naḫšimarta) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P336598 (Accessed: May 15, 2025).
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	title = {RINAP 4 {Esarhaddon} add144, ex. 005 (copy for {Humbare}{\v s} of {Nah}{\v s}imarta) artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P336598},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P336598},
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