RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 075, ex. 001 (P345495)

Official or display amulet excavated in Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat), 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 113864

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat)

Artifact Type

Amulet

Material(s)

Sedimentary rock > Limestone

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

35.0 mm × 53.0 mm

Witness

Text

tablet
obverse
1. a-na-ku
2. {disz}asz-szur-e-tel-dingir-mesz-du-a
3. _man szu2 man kur_ asz
4. _a_ {disz}3(u)-pap-me-su
5. _man szu2 man kur_ asz
6. _a_ {disz}man-gin _man szu2_
7. _man kur_ asz-ma
8. _du3_-u _e2_ an-szar2
9. _du3_-isz3 e2-sag-gil2
reverse
1. u babila{ki}
2. mu-ud-disz
3. esz-re-e-ti
4. sza2 ma-ha-zi
5. mu-szak-lil2
6. par-s,i
7. mu-kin _sa2-du11_
8. sza2 _dingir-me gal-me_
9. ana-ku-ma

Text content

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

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 4 Esarhaddon 075 composite (P462925) Q003304 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P345495

Physical information

amulet

Artifact type Amulet
amulet
Dimensions 35.0 mm × 53.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Sedimentary rock > Limestone
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat) [uncertain]
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 113864
Accession Number 1919-07-12, 0613

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) BM.113864
RINAP Sources (RINAP Sources) P345495
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P345495
British Museum Collection (BM) W_1919-0712-613

References

  • primary: RINAP 4, Esarhaddon 075, 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: CT 36, pl. 14, BM 113864

    [Gadd1921CT36] Gadd, Cyril John. 1921. Cuneiform Texts. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum 36.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:19:51 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:34:30 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-01 at 18:47:18 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Novotny, Jamie Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:42:50 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2013-09-11 at 18:05:25 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2013-09-11 at 17:23:09 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-11-10 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Tinney, Stephen J. CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 075, Ex. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P345495.
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 075, ex. 001 artifact entry (No. P345495). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P345495 (Original work published 2006)
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 075, ex. 001 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P345495 (Accessed: October 13, 2026).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {RINAP 4 {Esarhaddon} 075, ex. 001 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P345495},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P345495},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 075, Ex. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P345495.
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 075, ex. 001 artifact entry (No. P345495). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P345495 (Original work published 2006)
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 075, ex. 001 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P345495 (Accessed: October 13, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-13]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {RINAP 4 {Esarhaddon} 075, ex. 001 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P345495},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P345495},
}


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PY  - 2023
ID  - P345495
LB  - CDLI:P345495
M1  - 2026/10/13/
TI  - RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 075, ex. 001 artifact entry
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ER  -
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