RINAP 5/1 Ashurbanipal 009, ex. 161 (P392249)

Official or display cylinder excavated in Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Museum Collection(s)

Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Museum Number

OIM A08025

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)

Artifact Type

Cylinder

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text

object cylinder
surface a
column 1
1'. [...] x
2'. [...]-na#-ku
3'. [...]-ri#-ia
4'. [...]-ra# har-ra-nu
5'. [...] u3# {kur}ku-u-si
6'. [...]-me2-e-ma
7'. [...]-s,ir# {kur}mu-s,ur
8'. [...] u2#-masz-szir-ma
9'. [...]-na#-bit a-na qe2-reb {iri}ni-i'
10'. _[...]-mesz?_ {lu2}qe2-e-pa-a-ni
11'. [...]{ki#} _ad_ ba-nu-u-a
12'. [...]-reb {kur}mu-s,ur
13'. [...] u2#-na-asz2-szi-qu _giri3-min_-ia
14'. [...]-ne2#-e har-ra-nu as,-bat
15'. [...] ni#-i' _iri_ dan-nu-ti-szu2
16'. [...]-mur#-ma# {iri}ni-i' u2-masz-szir
17'. [...] {iri}ki-ip-ki-pi
18'. [... {d}]en# {d}ag {d}1(u)-5(disz) sza2 nina{ki}
19'. [...] {d#}u-gur u {d}nusku
20'. [...] ik#-szu-da _szu-min_-a-a
21'. [...]-siq#-ti _na4-mesz_
22'. [...]-la# ba-szu-u
23'. [...] _ug3#-mesz nita_ u _munus_
24'. [...]-e# eb-bi
25'. [...]-az# _ka2_ e2-kur
26'. [...]-na# _kur_ an-szar2{ki}
  single ruling
27'. [...]-ba#-'a-li
28'. [...] al#-lik
29'. [...] _nundum#_-ia
30'. [...]-kis#
31'. [...]-bit#
32'. [...] x
  rest broken
column 2
1'. [...]-ub#?-ma#? at#?-[...]
2'. [...] ni#-ba la i#-[x x]
3'. [...] i#-zir-ti ak-[x x]
4'. [x x] aq-qur ina {d}gesz-bar aq#-[x]
5'. _ug3#-mesz# ansze#-kur-ra-mesz ansze-mesz gu4-mesz_ u _u8-udu-hi-[x]_
6'. ul-tu# qe2#-reb _iri-mesz_ sza2-a-tu#-[x]
7'. u2-sze#-s,a-am-ma szal-la-tisz am-[x]
8'. {disz}ah-sze-e#-ri# a-lak ger-ri-ia isz-me-e-ma#
9'. u2-masz-szir {iri#}i-zir-tu _iri lugal_-u2-ti-szu2#
10'. a-na {iri}at-ra#-a-ni _iri_ tukul-ti-szu2
11'. in-na-bit-ma e-hu-uz mar-qi2-tu
12'. na-gu-u2 szu-a-tu# ak-szu-ud
13'. ma-lak 1(u) u4-me 5(disz) u4-me u2-szah-rib#-ma# sza2-qu-ma-tu at-bu-uk
14'. {disz}ah-sze-e-ri la# pa#-lih _en_-u2-ti-ia
15'. an-szar2 u {d}1(u)-5(disz) im-nu-szu2 ina _szu#-[x] ARAD-mesz_-szu2
16'. _ug3-mesz kur_-szu2 si-hu _ugu_-szu2 u2-szab-szu2-u ina _sila iri_-szu2 id#-du#-[x] _adda#_-szu2
17'. _egir_-nu {disz}u2-a-al-li-i _dumu_-szu2 u2-szib ina _{gesz}gu-za#_-[x]
18'. da-na-an an-szar2 {d}sin {d}utu {d}en {d}ag {d}1(u)-5(disz) sza nina{ki#}
19'. {d}1(u)-5(disz) sza {iri}limmu2-dingir{ki} {d}masz {d}u-gur u {d}nusku#
20'. _dingir-mesz gal-mesz en-mesz_-ia e-mur-ma ik-nu-sza2 a-na _{gesz}szudun_-ia#
21'. asz2-szu2 ba-lat, _zi_-ti3-szu2 up-na-a-szu2 ip-ta-a u2-s,al-la-a _en_-u2-ti
22'. {disz}e-ri-si-in-ni _dumu_ ri-du-ti-szu2 a-na nina{ki} isz-pur-am-ma
23'. u2-na-asz2-szi-qa _giri3-min_-ia re-e-mu ar-szi-szu-ma#
24'. _{lu2}a_ szip-ri-ia sza szul#-me u2-ma-'e-er _edin_-usz-[x]
25'. _dumu-munus_ s,i-it lib3-bi-szu2 u2-sze-bi-la a-na e-pesz _{munus}agrig_-u2-ti#
26'. ma-da-at-ta-szu2# mah-ri-tu sza ina ter-s,i _lugal-mesz# ad#-mesz#_-ia#
27'. u2-szab-t,i-lu isz-szu-u-ni a-di mah-ri-ia#
28'. 3(u) _ansze-kur-ra-mesz ugu_ ma-da-at-ti-szu2 mah-ri-ti# u2#-rad-di-ma e-mid#-[x]
  single ruling
29'. i-na 4(disz)-e ger-ri-ia a-na {kur#}[...]-te#-esz-sze-ra har#-[x x]
30'. ina qi2-bit an-szar2 {d}sin {d}utu {d}en# [...] 1(u) 5(disz)# sza nina{ki}
31'. {d}1(u)-5(disz) sza {iri}limmu2-dingir{ki} {d#}[x] {d#}u-gur u {d}nusku
32'. ina _{iti}kin-{d}inanna#_ szi#-pir _{d}inanna-mesz_
33'. _iti lugal dingir-mesz_ an-szar2 [x] _dingir#-mesz_ {d}nun-nam-nir
34'. ki-ma ti-ib me-he-e# [...]-tum3# {kur}elam-ma{ki} a-na si-hir-ti-sza2
35'. ak-kis _sag#-[...]_-um#-man _lugal_-szu2-nu
36'. mul-tar-hu [x x]-pu-da _hul_-tu
37'. ina la mi3#-[x x]-duk# qu-ra-de-e-szu2
38'. ina _szu#-min#_ [...]-s,ab-bit mun-dah-s,e-e-szu2
39'. szal-[...] _kiszi16#_ u2-mal-la-a ta-mir-ti {iri}szu-sza2-an
40'. _usz2#-[...]_-la-a-a u2-szar-di
41'. [...] na#-ba-as-si
42'. [...] {kur}elam-ma{ki}
43'. [...]-ta is,-ba-tu2 _giri3-min_-ia#
44'. [...] _gu#-za#_ {disz}te-um-man
45'. [...]-ta#
  rest broken
column 3
  beginning broken
1'. a#-na# [...]
2'. {disz}im-ba#-[...]
3'. sza# ina# [...]
  n lines broken
4'. _saga_-tu# [...]
5'. isz-te-ne2#-[...]
6'. an-szar2 u {d}1(u)-5(disz) sza2 [...]
7'. lib3-bi {disz}tam-[...]
8'. ib-ru-u2#-[...]
9'. ul-tu {gesz}[...]
10'. sza2-ni-ia#-[...]
11'. ina li-i#-[...]
12'. qe2-reb [...]
13'. ina ta#-[...]
14'. pa-an [...]
15'. {iri}[...]
16'. {iri}[...]
17'. {iri#}[...]
18'. {iri#}[...]
19'. {iri#}[...]
  rest broken

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 5/1 Ashurbanipal 009 composite (P514718) Q003708 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P392249

Physical information

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Artifact type Cylinder
vertical
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P392249

References

  • primary: RINAP 5/1, Ashurbanipal 009, ex. 161

    [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: AS 5, 3

    [Piepkorn1933AS5] Piepkorn, Arthur Carl. 1933. Historical Prism Inscriptions of Ashurbanipal I. Vol. 5. Assriological Studies.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-05-27 at 18:11:33 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-27 at 10:38:04 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:38:30 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2019-10-27 at 15:20:24 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Jeffers, Joshua; Novotny, Jamie CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2009-11-15 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“RINAP 5/1 Ashurbanipal 009, Ex. 161 Artifact Entry.” (2009) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P392249.
RINAP 5/1 Ashurbanipal 009, ex. 161 artifact entry (No. P392249). (2024, May 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P392249 (Original work published 2009)
RINAP 5/1 Ashurbanipal 009, ex. 161 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P392249 (Accessed: October 13, 2026).
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Cite this Artifact

“RINAP 5/1 Ashurbanipal 009, Ex. 161 Artifact Entry.” (2009) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P392249.
RINAP 5/1 Ashurbanipal 009, ex. 161 artifact entry (No. P392249). (2024, May 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P392249 (Original work published 2009)
RINAP 5/1 Ashurbanipal 009, ex. 161 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P392249 (Accessed: October 13, 2026).
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