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RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 016, ex. 005 (P393967)

Official or display prism 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

Prism

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

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object prism
surface a
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column 1'
1. [...] _na4 kur_-i u2-szib#-ma#
2. [...]-s,u#-ti# a-na s,um-me-ia
3. [_...]-si#-mesz_ hur-sza2-a-ni
4. [...] asz2#-ta#-kan# tah-ta-szu2-un
5. [...]-lu#-la szal-la-su-un
6. [...]-na# {d}gesz-bar aq-mu
7. [...]-ia# u2-ter-ma
8. [...]-e# _lugal_ {iri}uk-ki
9. [...]-s,a-bat har-ra-nu
10. [...]-di pa-asz2-qu-ti
11. [_...]-mesz#_ mar-s,u-ti
12. [...] qe2-reb-szu2-un ma-am-man
13. [...] _lugal-mesz_ pa-ni mah-ru-ti
14. [...] {kur#}up-pa _kur-mesz_ dan-nu-ti
15. [...] a#-na-ku ina _{gesz}gu-za_ ne2-me-di
16. [...]-ha#-zi-ia git2-ma-lu-ti
17. [...]-szu2#-un pi-qu-ti
18. [...]-ma# mar-s,i-isz
19. [_...]-mesz_ pa-asz2-qa-ti
20. [...]-u'# _giri3-min erim#-hi#-a#_-ia
21. [...] _lugal#_-ti#-szu2#
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column 2'
1. a-na a-ha-an-na-a u2-[...]
2. i-na ne2-ber ka-a-ri _{gesz}ma2#_ [...]
3. u2-t,e-eb-bu-u2 ba-hu-la#-[...]
4. u2-sza2-ni-hu u2-lam-me-nu ka-ras-si#-[x]
5. i-na da-na-a-ni u3 szup-szu-qi2
6. mar-s,i-isz u2-bi-lu-nim-ma
7. u2-sza2-as,-bi-tu _ka2-mesz_-szi-in
8. {i7}te-bil-ti a-gu-u2 szit-mu-ru
9. sza ul-tu u4-me _su3-mesz_ t,e-eh _e2-gal_
10. i-ba-'u-u2-ma i-na _illu_-sza gap-szi
11. i-na usz-szi-sza2 ab-bu u2-szab-szu-u2
12. u2-ri-ib-bu tem-me-en-sza2
13. _e2-gal-tur-ra_ sza2-a-tu a-na si-hir-ti-sza2
14. aq-qur-ma sza {i7}te-bil-ti ma-lak-sza2
15. usz-te-esz-na-a ab-bu usz-t,ib-ma
16. u2-sze-szir mu-s,u-sza2 qe2-reb ka-tim-ti
17. a-sur-rak-ki-sza2 szap-la-a-nu _gi-mesz_
18. e-la-nisz _na4 kur_-i dan-ni it-ti _esir-ud-a_
19. ak-si-ma 3(disz) _me_ 4(u) ina 1(disz) _kusz3 us2_
20. 2(disz) _me_ 1(gesz2) 2(u) 8(disz) ina 1(disz) _kusz3 sag-ki#_ qaq-qa-ru
21. [x x] me#-szi#-ih#-ti# tam-li-i mah-re-e
22. [...] 7(disz)# _me_ i-na _as4-lum gal_-ti _usz_
23. [...] _sag#-ki an-ta {im}si-sa2_
24. [_...]-ki# muru2_-tum#
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column 3'
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1'. u3 {gesz}tim-me _{gesz}eren#_ [...]
2'. ih-ze-et esz-ma2-re-e# [x x]
3'. s,e-ru-usz-szin ul-ziz-ma sza [...]
4'. e-mid _{gesz}gan-du7_ [...]
5'. u3 1(u) 2(disz) _udu-mesz_ [...]
6'. pi-ti-iq u2-[...]
7'. sza gat-tu szur-ru-hu [...]
8'. 2(disz) _udu-mesz_ szad-di _{d}lamma#_ [...]
9'. 1(disz) _usz_ 1(u) 2(disz) _udu-mesz_ szad-di _{d}lamma#_ [...]
10'. {na4}pi-i-li pe-s,e-e# [...]
11'. u3 ne2-re-bi as-mesz [...]
12'. _{na4}kun4-mesz {na4}dur2-mi-na_ [...]
13'. u3 _kun4-mesz_ {na4}pi-[...]
14'. da-ad2-me na-ki-ri [...]
15'. qe2-reb-szi-in [...]
16'. u2-sza2-as-[...]
17'. _{gesz}kiri6-mah_-hu# [...]
18'. sza gi-mir# [...]
19'. _gesz#-mesz#_ [...]
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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: Prism
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: RINAP 3/1, 016, ex. 005

    [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.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM —
  • Accession No.: K 01675

  • Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:19:51 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
2013-09-11 at 18:17:08 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 016 composite (P462824) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 016, Ex. 005 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P393967.
RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 016, ex. 005 artifact entry (No. P393967). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P393967 (Original work published 2010)
RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 016, ex. 005 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P393967 (Accessed: April 16, 2025).
@misc{2023RINAP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-16]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {RINAP 3/1 {Sennacherib} 016, ex. 005 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P393967},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P393967},
}


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