RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 156, ex. 001 (P394594)

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

74.0 mm × 39.0 mm

Witness

tablet
obverse
1. _[{d}]giskim#-masz man szar2 a {d}silim_-nu_-masz man kur_ asz-szur
2. _kur_-ti# {kur}kar2-du-<ni-szi> mu-ne2-kir6 _sar_-ia _mu_-ia
3. asz-szur {d}iszkur _mu_-szu2 _kur_-su lu-hal-li-qu
4. _{na4}kiszib3_ an-nu-u _ta kur_ asz-szur ana _kur_ uri{ki} sza2-ri-ik ta-din
5. ana-ku {disz}{d}sin-pap-mesz-su _man kur_ asz-szur
6. ina 6(disz) _me mu-mesz ka2-dingir kur_-ud-ma
7. _ta nig2-ga ka2-dingir_ us-se-s,i-asz2-szu2
8. _nig2-ga_ sza-ga-ra-ak-ti-szur-ia-asz _lugal kisz_
reverse
1. {d}giskim-masz _man szar2 a_ {d}silim-nu-<masz> _man kur_ asz-szur
2. [_kur]_-ti# {kur}kar2-du-ni-szi mu-ne2-kir6 _sar_-ia _mu_-ia
3. asz-szur {d}iszkur _mu_-szu2 _kur_-su lu-hal-li-qu
4. _nig2#-ga_ sza-ga-ra-ak-ti-szur-ia-asz _lugal kisz_
  single ruling
  blank space
5. sza2 ina _ugu {na4}kiszib3_ sza _za-gin3_

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): 74.0 high × 39.0 wide
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  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:

    Copy of seal inscription of Tukulti-Ninurta 1 inscribed on clay tablet (RIMA 1.0.078.028, ex. 01)

  • Artifact comments:

  • primary: RINAP 3/2, Sennacherib 156, 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: AKA, p. xxxvii

    [BudgeKing1902AKA] Budge, Ernest A. Wallis, and Leonard W. King. 1902. Annals of the Kings of Assyria: The Cuneiform Texts with Translations, Transliterations, Etc., from the Original Documents in the British Museum.

  • history: RIMA 1, .0.078.028, ex. 01

    [Grayson1987RIMA1] Grayson, A. Kirk. 1987. Assyrian Rulers of the Third and Second Millennia BC (to 1115 BC). The Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Assyrian Periods, vol. 1. University of Toronto Press.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM —
  • Accession No.: K 02673

  • Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
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  • Period: Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Tukulti-Ninurta1.00.00.00, Sennacherib.00.00.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-05-26 at 07:49:47 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-05-25 at 15:53:11 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-05-25 at 15:30:36 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
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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This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):

Composite Score
RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 156 composite (P467171) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 156, Ex. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 26, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P394594.
RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 156, ex. 001 artifact entry (No. P394594). (2024, May 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P394594 (Original work published 2010)
RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 156, ex. 001 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P394594 (Accessed: May 10, 2025).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {may 26},
	title = {RINAP 3/2 {Sennacherib} 156, ex. 001 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P394594},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P394594},
}


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