RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 004, ex. 020 (P393939)

Official or display cylinder 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

Cylinder

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

35.0 mm × 40.0 mm

Witness

object cylinder
surface a
  beginning broken
1'. [...] x x x 8(disz) _me#_ [...]
2'. [_...]-babbar_ {gesz}mu-suk-kan-ni _gal-mesz ansze-mesz {ansze}gam-mal-mesz#_ [...]
3'. [...] ul e-zib pag-ri-szu2-un i-na ga-szi-szi a-lul#-ma# [...]
4'. [...] _gesztin_ 2(u) _ansze zu2-lum-ma_ re-sze-te-szu2 a-na _dingir-mesz_-ni _kur_ asz-szur{ki} _en-mesz_-ia [...]
5'. [...] ia#-su-bi-gal-la-a-a sza ul-tu ul-la a-na _lugal-mesz_-ni _ad-mesz_-ia# [...]
6'. [...] _{gesz}gigir giri3-min_-ia i-na ti-ik-ka-a-te u2-sza2-asz2-szi asz2-ru szup-szu-qu [...]
7'. [...] _e2# bad3-mesz_ dan-nu-ti al-me _kur_-ud _ug3-mesz ansze-kur-ra-mesz {ansze}kunga-mesz ansze-mesz gu4-mesz_ u3 _u8-udu hi-[a_ ...]
8'. [...]-sze-me kar-mesz _e2 edin_ kul-ta-ri mu-sza2-bi-szu2-nu i-na {d}gesz-bar aq-mu-ma [...]
9'. [...] _ugu#_ sza u4-me pa-ni _bad3-mesz_-szu2 u2-dan-nin-ma _ug3-mesz kur-kur_ ki#-szit-ti _szu-min_-ia ina# [...]
10'. [...] _{gesz}tukul-mesz_-ia ip-par-szi-du ul-tu qe2-reb _kur_-i u2-sze-ri#-[x]-ma# ina# {iri#}har-disz-pi {iri#}[...]
11'. [...]-ti _{na4}na-ru2-a_ u2-sze-pisz-ma li#-i-tu ki-szit-ti _szu-min_ sza _ugu#_-[...]
12'. [...] har-ra-nu el-la-mu-a {disz}is-pa-ba-a-ra _lugal_-szu2-un _iri-mesz_-szu2 dan#-[...]
13'. [...]-ti# {iri}ak-ku-ud-du _iri-mesz e2 lugal#_-ti-szu2 a-di 3(u) 4(disz) _iri-mesz tur-mesz#_ [...]
14'. [_...]-mesz gu4-mesz_ u3 _u8-udu hi-a_ la mi-nam asz2-lu-lam-ma a-di la [...]
15'. [...]-di _iri-mesz_-ni _tur-mesz_ sza li-me-ti-szu2-nu {kur}e2-{disz}ba-ar-[...]
16'. [...] szu#-a-tu as,-bat-ma _mu_-szu2 mah-ra-a u2-nak-kir#-[...]
17'. [...]-szib i-na _szu-min_ {lu2}szu-ut-_sag_-ia {lu2#}[...]
18'. [...] sza# i-na _lugal-mesz_-ni _ad-mesz_-ia ma#-[...]
19'. [...]-li#-i _lugal_ {iri}s,i-du-un#-[...]
20'. [...]-it#-te {iri}s,a-[...]
21'. [...] x 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
  • Measurements (mm): 35.0 high × 40.0 wide
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  • primary: RINAP 3/1, 004, ex. 020

    [Grayson2012RINAP3/1] Grayson, A. Kirk, and Jamie Novotny. 2012. The Royal Inscriptions of Sennacherib, King of Assyria (704-681 BC), Part 1. The Royal Inscriptions of the Neo-Assyrian Period, vol. 3/1. Eisenbrauns.

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  • Museum No.: BM —
  • Accession No.: K 01642 + 1881-07-27, 0006

  • Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-09-09 at 18:41:45 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune 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
2019-10-20 at 10:52:35 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI 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
2010-02-17 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Michalowski, Piotr The British Museum Collection CDLI approved View

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This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):

Composite Score
RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 004 composite (P462812) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 004, Ex. 020 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 9, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P393939.
RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 004, ex. 020 artifact entry (No. P393939). (2023, September 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P393939 (Original work published 2010)
RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 004, ex. 020 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P393939 (Accessed: May 10, 2025).
@misc{2023RINAP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-10]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 9},
	title = {RINAP 3/1 {Sennacherib} 004, ex. 020 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P393939},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P393939},
}


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