RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 160, ex. 001 (P393885)

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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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

85.0 mm × 50.0 mm

Witness

tablet
obverse
1. {disz}{d}sin-pap-mesz-su _man kur_ asz-[szur]{ki#} e-pisz s,a-lam an-szar2 u3 _dingir-mesz gal-mesz_
2. _e2#_ a-ki-it _edin_ sza2 _ezen#_ [qe2-re-ti] sza2# ul#-tu _u4-mesz su3-mesz_ im-ma-szu-u
3. [ina] bi#-ri# qi2-bit {d}utu u {d}[iszkur _du3_-usz? e2-a?-ab?]-ba#?-ug5-ga _e2_ ka-mu-u tam#?-tim# _mu_-szu2 am-bi
4. _mu e2_ pa-pa-hi-szu2 e2-dub3-dub3#-ab#-[ba _e2_ mu-ri?]-ib#? ki-s,ir tam-tim ni-bit-su az-kur
5. _ka2#-gal zabar husz-a_ sza2 ma-la a-ga-sa#-[lak-ki ina] szi-pir {d}simug
6. [u] nik-lat _ni2_-ia u2-sze-pisz-ma s,a-lam [an-szar2 sza2 a-na _sza3_ ti-amat] s,al-ti _du_-ku
7. _{gesz#}pan#_ ki-i sza2 na-szu-u2 ina _{gesz}gigir_ sza2 ra-ak-bu a-bu-bu# [sza2 s,a]-an#-du
8. {d}mar-tu sza2 a-na mu-kil ap-pa-a-ti it-ti-szu2 rak-bu a-na# [_ugu_] pi#-i sza2 {d}utu u {d}iszkur
9. ina bi-ri iq#-bu#-nim-ma s,e-er _ka2-gal_ sza2-a-szu2 e-s,ir _dingir-[mesz_ ma-la] ina _igi_-szu2 _du_-ku
10. u3 _egir_-szu2 _du_-ku sza2 ru-ku-bu rak-bu sza2 ina _giri3-min_-szu2-<nu> _du_-ku man#-[zal-ta-szu2]-nu# ki-i sza2 ina _igi an-szar2_
11. si-id-ru u _egir an-szar2_ si-id-ru ti-amat _<en>_ nab-nit# [qer-bi]-szu2# sza2 an-szar2 _man dingir-mesz_
12. a-na lib3-bi-szu2 s,al-ti il-la-ku a-na _ugu#_ pi#-i sza2 {d}utu u {d}iszkur s,e-er _ka2-gal_ sza2-a-szu2 e-s,ir
13. si-it-ti _dingir-mesz_ sza2 ina _giri3-min_-szu2-nu il-la-ku ina _ugu_ pi-i sza2# {d}utu u {d}iszkur
14. _kimin#?_ a-di la-a an-szar2 ti-amat i-kam-mu-u u2-ma-ma-a-nu sza2 ti-amat i-na-asz2-sza2-a
15. [x x? _x]-mesz#_-szu2 i-nam-di-nu ki-i an-ni#-i ina _giri3-min_-szu2-nu i-du-ul-lu
reverse
1. [x x] x [x x?] sza2# it-te-szu2-nu la es,-[ru a-na] _ugu#_ pi#-i sza2 {d}utu u {d}iszkur# la e-s,ir#
2. [a]-na# _ka2#-gal#_ szu#-a-ti asz2-t,u-ru-ma# [...] _ku3-babbar ku3-sig17 zabar#_ sze-er-hisz#
3. ul#-ziz# u2-nu-ut _ku3-babbar ku3-sig17 zabar# [husz-a_] he#-pu-u ul-tu _ugu_ 1(disz) _lim gun#_
4. a-di 1(disz) _gin2_ szub-szu-lim-ma a-ha-mesz s,a-ba-tu mu-nak-kil nik-la-te-szu2-nu
5. s,a-bit pit2-qi2-szu2-nu a-le-'e-e a-na-ku szum-ma sza2 bu-szul sza2 _zabar_ sza2-a-szu2
6. a#-na qip-ti la ta-szak-kan at-mi _lugal dingir-mesz an-szar2 dingir_ ba-ni-ia
7. szum#-ma a-szar mal2-t,a-ru an-nu-u2 szat,-ru u masz-kan2 s,a-lam an-szar2 u s,a-lam _dingir-mesz_
8. ma-la it-ti-szu2 a-na _sza3_ ti-amat s,al-ti il-la-ku es,-ru la pit2-qa szu-u2
9. la a-na-ku u2-szab-szi-lu a-na it-hu-ra-nu-ti asz2-szu2 li-ih-ha-kim
10. _an-na_ ina lib3-bi usz-sza2-am-id ina _sza3_ an-nim-ma hi-kim ki-i pit2-qa szu-u ana-ku u2-szab-szi-lu
  single ruling
11. s,a-lam an-szar2 sza2 a-na _sza3_ ti-amat s,al-ti _du_-ku s,a-lam {disz}{d}sin-pap-mesz-su _man kur_ asz-szur
12. {d}szar2-ur4 {d}szar2-gaz {d}ka3-ka3 {d}nusku {d}di#-ku5# {d}tiszpak {d}masz sza2 _bad3_
13. {d}ku3-su3 {d}ha-ia3 {d}_7(disz)-bi_ an-nu-ti _dingir-mesz_ sza2 ina _igi an-szar2_ il-la-ku
14. {d}nin-lil2 {d}sze-ru-u'3-a {d}sin {d}nin-gal {d}utu {d}a-a {d}gur2-kur
15. {d}a-num an-tum {d}iszkur {d}sza-la {d}e2-a {d}dam#-[qi2-na ...]
16. {d}be-let_-dingir-mesz {d}masz_ an-nu-ti _dingir-mesz_ sza2 _egir an-[szar2 du]_-ku#
17. _{gesz#}tukul_ ka-szi-du ina _{gesz}gigir an-szar2_ szak-nu
18. ti#-amat a-di nab-nit qer-bi-szu2

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 85.0 high × 50.0 wide
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  • primary: RINAP 3/2, Sennacherib 160, 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.

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  • Museum No.: BM —
  • Accession No.: K 01356

  • Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:32:21 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune 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 160 composite (P467175) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 160, Ex. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P393885.
RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 160, ex. 001 artifact entry (No. P393885). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P393885 (Original work published 2010)
RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 160, ex. 001 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P393885 (Accessed: May 20, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-20]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {RINAP 3/2 {Sennacherib} 160, ex. 001 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P393885},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P393885},
}


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