RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 153, ex. 001 (P393753)

Official or display tablet excavated in Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik), 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 —

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

88.0 mm × 66.0 mm × 23.0 mm

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tablet
obverse
1. e#-nu an-szar2 _lugal dingir-mesz_ sza2 _an_-e u3 _ki_-tim# [...]
2. _ad du3 dingir-mesz_ a-sza2-red mah-[...]
3. mut-tal-ku s,i-i-ru sza a#-na# mil-ki# [szu-tu-ru ...]
4. na-din _{gesz}gidri {gesz}gu#-[za bala_-e ...]
5. {d}nin-lil2 hi-rat an-szar2 ma-al-kat3 _du3# dingir#-[mesz_ ...]
6. sza ina qi2-bit pi-i-sza2 x [...]
7. {d}sin _en esz-bar_ na-asz2 qar-ni gasz-ra-a-ti [...]
8. sza a-na na-dan ur-ti [...]
9. {d}utu _di-ku5-gal dingir-mesz_ mu-sze-s,u-u nu#?-[ri? ...]
10. sza a-na nu-ri-szu2 nam-ri bu-[...]
11. {d}a-num be-lum szur-bu-u2 i-lit-ti an-szar2 a-bi _dingir-mesz_ [...]
12. {d}iszkur _gu2-gal an_-e u _ki_-tim _en im_ u _nim-gir2_ [...]
13. na-din te-'u-u2-ti a-na bu-ul {d}[szakkan2 ...]
14. {d}isz-tar szar-rat sza2-ma-mi u _mul-mesz_ sza2 ru#-x [...]
15. {d}marduk _abgal dingir-mesz masz-masz_ {d}i2-gi3-gi3 u {d}a#-[nun-na-ki ...]
16. {d}nin-urta _dumu_ {d}en-lil2 git2-ma-lu a-sza2-red x [...]
17. iz-za-zu-ma u2-x [...]
18. {d}ag _sukkal an-szar2_ [...]
19. {d}u-gur _en_ a-ba#-ri u du-un-ni sza2 [...]
20. {d}igi-du a-lik mah-ri a-sza2-red# [...]
21. {d}_7(disz)-bi dingir-mesz_ qar-du-ti x [...]
22. _dingir-mesz gal-mesz en-mesz#_-[ia ...]
  single ruling
23. ib-ru-u2-ma kul-lat [...]
24. ip-pal-su-in-ni# [...]
25. {d}sin {d}nin-gal# [...]
  rest broken
reverse
  beginning broken
1'. _e2#?-gal#?_-szu2#? [... 6(disz) _{na4}na-ru2_-e _du3?_-usz?]
2'. s,a-lam _dingir-mesz gal#-mesz# [en-mesz_-ia ab-ta-ni qe2-reb-szu2-un u3 s,a-lam _lugal_-ti-ia la-bi-in ap-pi ma-har-szu2-un ul-ziz]
3'. mim-ma lip-ta-at _szu#-[min_-ia sza qe2-reb nina{ki} i-tep-pu-szu2 s,e-ru-usz-szu2-un u2-sza2-asz2-t,ir-ma]
4'. a-na _lugal-mesz_-ni _dumu-mesz_-ia# [e-zib s,a-ti-isz ma-ti-ma _nun_ ar-ku-u i-na _lugal-mesz_-ni _dumu-mesz_-ia]
5'. sza2 e-pisz-ti e-pu-szu2# [u2-sah-hu-u2 rik-sa-te ar-ku-sa i-pat,-t,a-ru]
6'. _a-mesz_ pat-ta-a-ti sza2-ti#-[na ul-tu ta-mir-ti nina{ki} i-par-ra-su ma-lak-szin]
7'. _dingir-mesz gal-mesz_ ma-la ina _sza3 {na4}na#-[ru2_-e an-ne2-e szu-mu na-bu-u2]
8'. ina s,i-it pi-i-szu2-nu el-li sza la# na#-[ka-ri ar-rat ma-ru-usz-ti li-ru-ru-szu2-ma (lis-ki-pu _bala_-szu2)]
9'. sza2-a-szu2 u ma-li-ki-szu2 _mu_-szu2-nu _numun_-szu2-nu# [_nunuz_-szu2-nu (u3) na-an-nab-szu2-nu ... li-hal-li-qu]
  single ruling
  blank space
10'. sza ina _ugu_ [...]

Consult previous versions and their differences
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
  • Measurements (mm): 88.0 high × 66.0 wide × 23.0 thick
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  • primary: RINAP 3/2, Sennacherib 153, ex. 001

    [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.

  • history: Langdon, Tammuz, pl. 6

    [Langdon1914Tammuz] Langdon, Stephen H. 1914. Tammuz and Ishtar : A Monograph upon Babylonian Religion and Theology Containing Extensive Extracts from the Tammuz Liturgies and All of the Arbela Oracles. Oxford : Clarendon Press.

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  • Museum No.: BM —
  • Accession No.: K 00100

  • Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-17 at 09:23:56 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-07-05 at 18:58:16 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:38:30 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
2023-01-21 at 07:56:19 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2019-10-01 at 19:11:25 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2010-02-17 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Michalowski, Piotr The British Museum Collection CDLI approved View

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RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 153 composite (P467168) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 153, Ex. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 17, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P393753.
RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 153, ex. 001 artifact entry (No. P393753). (2024, October 17). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P393753 (Original work published 2010)
RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 153, ex. 001 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P393753 (Accessed: May 14, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-14]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 17},
	title = {RINAP 3/2 {Sennacherib} 153, ex. 001 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P393753},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P393753},
}

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