RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 135, ex. 002 (P345496)

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

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British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 113204

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Uruk (mod. Warka)

Artifact Type

Cylinder

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Akkadian

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object cylinder
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1. a-na {d}na-na-a pu-su-um-ti i-la-a-te sza ku-uz-bu u3 ul-s,u za-a'-na-at lu-le-e ma-la-ti
2. bu-kur2-ti {d}a-nim szit-ra-ah-ti sza ina nap-har be-le-e-te szur-ba-at e-nu-us-sa
3. hi-rat {d}mu-zib-sa4-a ti-iz-qar-ti sek-ra-at na-a'-it-ti na-ra-mat ru-bu-ti-szu2#
4. il3-tum re-me-ni-ti a-li-kat3 ri-s,i _lugal_ pa-li-hi-sza2 mu-szal-bi-rat pa-le-e-szu2#
5. a-szi-bat e2-hi-li-an-na sza qe2-reb e2-an-na szar-rat unu{ki} _gaszan gal_-ti _gaszan_-szu2
6. {disz}an-szar2-szesz-szum2-na _man szu2 man kur_ asz-szur{ki} _szagina_ babila2{ki} _man kur_ szu-me-ri u3 uri{ki}
7. _lugal_ szah2-t,u musz-te-e'-u asz2-ra-a-ti _dingir-mesz gal-mesz_ pa-lih _en en-en_
8. ba-nu-u _e2_ an-szar2 e-pisz e2-sag-il2 u3 babila2{ki} za-nin e2-zi-da
9. mu-ud-disz e2-an-na mu-szak-lil esz-re-e-te ma-ha-zi sza ina qe2-reb-szi-na isz-tak-ka-nu si-ma-a-ti
10. _dumu_ {disz}{d}3(u)-pap-mesz-su _man szu2 man kur_ asz-szur{ki} _dumu_ {disz}man-gin _man kur_ asz-szur{ki} _szagina_ babilax(|KA2.DISZ.DISZ|){ki} _man kur_ szu-me-ri u uri{ki}
11. e2-hi-li-an-na _e2_ pa-pa-hi {d}na-na-a _gaszan_-ia sza qe2-reb e2-an-na
12. sza _man_ mah-ri i-pu-szu la-ba-risz il-lik-ma mi-qit-ti ir-szi
13. asz2-ra-ti-szu2 asz2-te-'e ina a-gur-ri _udun ku3_-tim ma-qit-ta-szu2 ak-sze-er
14. _szu-min_ {d}na-na-a _gaszan gal_-ti as,-bat-ma a-na qe2-reb-szu2 u2-sze-rib szu-bat da-ra-a-te u2-szar-me
15. _{udu}siskur-mesz_ tasz-ri-ih-ti aq-qi2 usz-par-zi-ih si-ga-ar-sza2
16. {d}na-na-a _gaszan_ s,ir-ti ina qe2-reb _e2_ pa-pa-hi szu-a-ti ha-di-isz ina a-sza2-bi-ki
17. ia-a-ti {disz}an-szar2-szesz-szum2-na _man kur_ asz-szur{ki} ina ma-har {d}muati ha-a-a-ri-ki ti-is-qa-ri da-mi-iq-ti
18. _ti-la u4-mesz su3-mesz_ sze-be2-e lit-tu-tu t,u-ub _uzu_ u3 hu-ud lib3-bi szi-i-me szi-ma-ti#
19. _suhusz {gesz}gu-za lugal_-ti-ia u2-hum-mesz szur-szi-di it-ti _an_-e u _ki_-tim kin#-x x [x x]
20. ma-ti-ma ina ah-rat u4-me _nun egir_-u sza ina _bala_-szu2 _e2_ pa-pa-hi szu-a-ti in-na-hu an#-hu#-us#-su# [...]
21. szu-mi3 it-ti szu-mi3-szu2 lisz-t,ur _mu-sar_-ru-u szi-t,ir# _mu#_-ia# _i3-gesz_ lip-szu-usz _{udu}siskur bal_-qi2 it-ti _mu-sar_-e-szu2 lisz-kun
22. ik-ri-bi-szu2 _dingir-mesz_ i-szem-mu-u sza szu-mi3 szat,-ru ina szi-pir ni-kil-ti i-pa-asz2-szi-t,u#
23. _mu-sar_-ru-u-a i-ab-bat lu-u a-szar-szu2 u2-nak-ka-ru#?
24. {d}na-na-a ag-gi-isz lik-kil-me-szu-ma szi-mat le-mut-tu2 li-szim-[x]
25. _mu_-szu2 _numun_-szu2 ina _kur_ li-hal-liq-ma a-a ir-szi-szu2 re-e-[x]

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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
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  • primary: RINAP 4, Esarhaddon 135, ex. 002

    [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, .06.31.17, ex. 02

    [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: CT 36, pl. 15-16, BM 113204

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

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  • Museum No.: BM 113204
  • Accession No.: 1915-04-10, 0002

  • Provenience: Uruk (mod. Warka)
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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
2023-09-15 at 08:16:51 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan 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
2023-01-21 at 07:42:50 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
2006-11-10 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Tinney, Stephen J. CDLI approved View

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RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 135 composite (P462984) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 135, Ex. 002 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 13, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P345496.
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 135, ex. 002 artifact entry (No. P345496). (2024, October 13). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P345496 (Original work published 2006)
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 135, ex. 002 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P345496 (Accessed: May 8, 2025).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 13},
	title = {RINAP 4 {Esarhaddon} 135, ex. 002 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P345496},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P345496},
}


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