RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 054, ex. 001 (P394624)

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

70.0 mm × 181.0 mm

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tablet
obverse
beginning broken
1'. [...] _en_ [...]
2'. [...] _lu_ [...]
3'. [...]-ri-i _an_ [...]
4'. [...] nab-nit ka-a-[...]
5'. [...] li-mur nab-nit-sun2
6'. [... u2-ma]-an-di-id ib-le-e-[szun3]
7'. [...] u2-rat-ta-a _ka2-mesz_-szun3
8'. [...] masz-szi-szu sza2-ma-mesz
9'. [...] x-du-te a-sur-ru-szu2
10'. [...]-ti-ma ana _an-szar2_ {d}nin-lil2
11'. [...] si-ga-ri
12'. [... _{lu2}]nar-gal-mesz {lu2}gala-mesz_
13'. [...] ma-har-szu2 ul-ziz-ma
14'. [... ap]-ru-us-ma
15'. [...]-ru _gin7_ [...]-ma
16'. [...]
17'. [...]
18'. [... _udu]-nita2-mesz_
19'. [...]-ti-ia ar-kus
20'. [...] _ugu#_-ka {iri}kar-{disz}{d}asz-szur-pap-asz ar-kus
21'. [...] 3(disz) _ansze_ 1(disz) _sze lal3-mesz_
22'. [...] ar-ku-su
23'. [... ...] _ansze_ {szim}en-di _ta_ {iri}kar-{d}asz-szur
24'. [sza ...] _udu-nita2-mesz_ 2(u) 4(disz) _ansze_ {sze}hasz-la-a-tu2
25'. [_ta {iri}kar-en-kur-kur_ sza sa-a]-a ina {kur}mu-s,ur i-nam-bu-u
26'. [6(disz) _ansze sze-pi_-ni-gu 1(gesz2) 1(u) _ansze ...]-mesz_ 3(disz) _ansze_ 1(disz) _sze lal3-mesz_
27'. [6(disz) _me_ 1(u) 2(disz) ... _mesz ta sza3 kur-kur_ sza2-ti]-na sza _an-szar2 en gal_-u2 ina _szu-min_-ia im-nu-u ar-kus
28'. [...-mi3-it _ku3-sig17 ku3-babbar na4-mesz_ ki-szit-ti _szu-min_-ia u3 szal-lat] {kur}mu-s,ur u3 {kur}ku-u-si
29'. [sza ina tu]-kul-ti {d}asz-szur _en_-ia ik-szu-[da _szu-min_-ia esz-re-et?] _kur eme-gi7_ u uri{ki} u2-hi-iz-ma _gin7_ u4-me u2-nam-mir
30'. [... _du3_]-usz-ma at-ta-di qe2-reb-szun
31'. [...] {d}da-gan resz-tu-u sza2 _man dingir-mesz an-szar2_
32'. [... _{lu2}szitim-gal_-li le-'u-u]-ti mu-kin-nu gesz-hur-ri
33'. [... tam-szil] {mul}asz-iku at-ta-ad-di tem-me-en-szu2
34'. [...] ki-i isz-ten2 u2-pa-hir-ma
35'. [... u2]-lab-bisz an-du-ra-ar-szu2-nu asz2-kun
36'. [... za]-qap s,ip-pa-a-ti u2-szar-hi-is-su-nu-ti lib3-bu
37'. [...] _zabar#_ nam-ri ina pi-ti-iq {d}nin-a2-gal ap-ti-iq-ma
38'. [...]-ad-di-iq-ma a-na {d}idim _en_-ia a-qisz a-na qisz-ti
39'. [...]{ki} sza2 la-ba-risz il-li-ku
40'. [... _dumu-mesz_ um-ma]-a-ni le-'u-u2-ti at-ta-di tim-me-en-szu2
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1. [... {d}]ag _en_-ia a-qisz a-na qisz-ti
2. [...] ar-s,ip u2-szak-lil _dingir-mesz_ a-szi-bu-ti qe2-reb-e-szu2-un
3. [...] eb-bi u3 mar-ri _ku3-sig17_ ru-usz-sze-e
4. [... la-ba]-risz _du_-ku esz-szisz u2-sze-pisz
5. [... _ku3]-babbar_ u2-sze-pisz-ma ina e2-masz-masz at-man {d}nin-lil2 _gaszan_-ia
6. [...] {d}ag {d}tasz-me-tum la-ab-ru u2-szesz ma-aq-tu ak-szir2
7. [...]-ti _sza3_-ma u2-szak-me-sa sza2-pal-szu2-un
8. [...] sza2 qe2-reb nina{ki} la ep-szu2 ina t,e-hi _ka2-gal muru2 iri_
9. [...]-su ur-mah-hi an-zi-i {d}lah3-me sza2 _ku3-babbar uruda_ u2-sze-pisz-ma
10. [...] e2-zi-da _e2_ {d}ag sza2 qe2-reb bar2-sipa{ki}
11. [... _ku3]-sig17_ 2(disz) _am-mesz ku3-babbar_ 2(disz) _am-mesz zabar_ 2(disz) _suhur-masz2{ku6} zabar_
12. [... ina szi]-pir {d}ku3-sig17-banda3{da} {d}nin-a2-gal nak-lisz u2-ban-ni-ma
13. [... pa-rak _nam]-mesz_ szu-bat szi-tul-ti sza {d}ag pa-qid kisz-szat _an_-e _ki_-tim
14. [... _ki]-sag_ eb-bi nak-lisz ap-ti-iq-ma _{gesz}gigir zabar_ nam-ri
15. [...] x _am-mesz zabar_ eb-bi nak-lisz ap-ti-iq-ma
16. [... e2-gaszan-kalam-ma _e2_ {d}isz-tar] sza2 qe2-reb {iri}limmu2-dingir _ku3-babbar ku3-sig17_ uh-hi-iz-ma u2-nam-mir ki-ma u4-me
17. [...] _zabar#_ u2-sze-pisz-ma u2-sza2-as,-bi-ta _si-gar ka2-mesz_-sza2
18. [...]-x-ma-a-te ina qer-bi-szu2 ab-ni-ma u2-sza2-as-hi-ra ki-da-szu2
19. [...] ul-tu2 _{d}1(u)-5(disz)_ be-el-ti _lugal_-ti _ugu_ sza2 _lugal-mesz ad-mesz_-ia2 u2-szar-bu-u
20. [... u2]-sza2-tir nab-nit-sa _e2_ a2-ki-it _edin e2_ ni-gu-ti
21. [...]-ma u2-szal-la-mu par-s,e-e-sza2
22. [...] szu-a-tu ina a-gur2-ri _{na4}zu2 {na4}za-gin3_
23. [...] is,-s,i {gesz}ere-ni _mah-mesz du3_-usz-ma
24. [...] bil-ti-szu2
25. [... {iti}]kin _u4 1(u) 7(disz)-kam_
26. [...] ma-har-szu2-un
27. [...] u2-szah-ma-t,u _{udu}siskur-mesz_-szu2-un
28. [... ina] kar-szi rit-pa-sze ha-si-si pal-ke-e
29. [...] qe2-reb _e2_ a2-ki-it u2-sze-szib-szu2-nu-ti [...]-kit-sun2
30. [_...]-mesz_ 1(u) _udu-nita2-mesz_ 1(u) _muszen-mesz_ 7(disz) _ansze gesztin_ 4(disz) _ansze_ [...]
31. [...]-lu {sze}hasz-lat _nu_ an-nu-u2 a-na nap-tan _dingir_-ti-[szu2-nu]
32. [... qe2]-reb _e2_ a2-ki-it u2-kin ma-har-[szu2-nu]
33. [...] _ki en_-ia u2-sze-[...]
34. [...]-szu2-nu u2-szam-[hir]
35. [... usz-sze-szu2 ad-di]-ma u2-kin _sig4_-[su]
36. [...] _szar ku_ u2-sze-rib ki-ma [...]
37. [...]-ma _ki su ra di e_ szu-bat ta-ni-ih-ti sza2 [...]
38. [...] ta-a-a-ar-tu2 sza2-a-sza2 a-di _dingir-mesz_ ma-li-ke-e-sza2
39. [... u2-sze]-rib-szi-ma _ki-tusz_ ne-eh-tu u2-sze-szib-szi
40. [... usz-sze-szu2] ad-di-ma u2-kin _sig4_-su
41. [...] u3 e2-sze-ri-ga u2-sze-rib-ma u2-szar-ma-a szu-ba-a-te
42. [...]-e {d}u-gur
43. [...]-tu _ku3-babbar ku3-sig17_ u3 _an-bar_ u2-sze-pisz
44. [...] {iri}mu-s,a-s,i-ri sza2 {disz}[...]
45. [...] sza2 {disz}{d}3(u)-pap-mesz-su [...]
46. [...] _zabar#_ nam-ri na-[ak-lisz ap-ti-iq]
47. [...] x x x [...]
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British Museum, London, UK

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
Measurements (mm): 70.0 high × 181.0 wide
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Text Information

Genre(s): Official or display (witness)
Language(s): Akkadian

Related publications

primary: RINAP 4, Esarhaddon 054, ex. 001

[Leichty2011RINAP4] Leichty, Erle V. 2011. The Royal Inscriptions of Esarhaddon, King of Assyria (680-669 BC). The Royal Inscriptions of the Neo-Assyrian Period, vol. 4. Eisenbrauns.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: BM —
Accession No.: K 02711

Provenience

Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Elevation:
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Findspot Square:
Findspot Comments:
Kuyunjik

Chronology

Period: Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
Dates Referenced: Esarhaddon.00.00.00
Alternative Years:
Date Comments:
Accounting Period: 0

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2023-08-19 at 13:10:32	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact	Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	approved
2023-07-05 at 18:58:16	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	approved
2023-06-15 at 20:38:30	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	approved
2023-06-01 at 18:47:18	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact	Novotny, Jamie		Rattenborg, Rune	approved
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
2020-03-27 at 11:39:05	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	approved
2013-09-11 at 17:23:09	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	approved
2010-02-17 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	Michalowski, Piotr	The British Museum Collection	CDLI	approved

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Composites

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

Composite	Score
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 054 composite (P462904)	View the score

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“RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 054, Ex. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P394624.

RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 054, ex. 001 artifact entry (No. P394624). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P394624 (Original work published 2010)

RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 054, ex. 001 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P394624 (Accessed: May 11, 2025).

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	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P394624},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P394624},
}

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