RINAP 4 Esarhaddon x2003, ex. 001 (P394645)

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

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

-

Witness

Text

object prism
surface a
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. [_lugal kur_ asz-szur]{ki}
2'. kal#-lat {disz}[man?]-gi#-na
3'. _lugal_ kisz-[sza2]-ti
4'. _lugal kur_ [asz]-szur#{ki}
5'. _ama_ {disz}asz-[szur-_pap]-asz
6'. _lugal_ kisz-[sza2]-ti
7'. _lugal kur_ asz-szur{ki#}-ma
8'. {d}asz-szur {d}3(u)# {d}utu
9'. {d}ag# [u {d}]marduk
10'. [{d}1(u)-5(disz) sza2] nina#{ki}
11'. [{d}1(u)-5(disz) sza2 limmu2-dingir]{ki}
  rest broken
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. is-pu-nu-[ma]
2'. _lugal-mesz_ sza2 kib-rat _limmu2#_
3'. id-du-u
4'. s,er-re-e-tu2
5'. _ug3-mesz kur-kur_
6'. ki-szit-ti
7'. na-ki-ri
8'. hu-bu-ut _{gesz}pan_-szu2
9'. sza a-na esz-qi2
10'. _en_-u2-ti-ia
11'. isz-ru-ka
12'. {gesz}al-lu tup-szik-ku
13'. u2-sza2-asz2-szi-szu2-nu-ti-ma
14'. il-bi-nu _sig4_
15'. qaq-qa-ru pu-s,e-e
16'. ina _muru2 iri_ sza2 nina{ki}
17'. [ku]-tal _e2_ {d}3(u) u {d}utu
18'. [ana mu-szab?] _lugal_-u-ti
19'. [sza {disz}asz-szur-pap?]-asz
20'. [_dumu_ na-ram lib3-bi?]-ia
21'. [...] x
  rest broken
column 3
  beginning broken
1'. [...] _szu_
2'. [...]
3'. u2-szat-ri#-[s,a _ugu_-szu2]
4'. _{gesz}ig-mesz {gesz}szur-min3_
5'. szu-ta-ha-a-ti
6'. qisz-ti _dumu_-ia
7'. u2-rat-ta-a _ka2-mesz_-szu2
8'. _e2_ szu-a-tu
9'. ar-s,ip u2-szak-lil
10'. lu-le-e u2-ma-al-li
11'. {d}asz-szur {d}masz-masz
12'. {d}3(u) {d}sza2-masz
13'. {d}iszkur u {d}isz-tar
14'. {d}ag u {d}marduk
15'. _dingir-mesz_ a-szi-bu-ut nina{ki}
16'. ina qer-bi-szu2
17'. aq-re-ma
18'. _{udu}siskur-mesz_ tasz#-ri#-[ih-te]
19'. eb-bu-u2-[ti]
20'. ma#?-har?-[szu2-un?]
  rest broken
column 4
  beginning broken
1'. _lugal_ [...]
2'. _ugu_ x [...]
3'. mim-ma x [...]
4'. x [...]
5'. ru#-[...]
6'. a-szib [...]
7'. lil-bur [...]
8'. _{d}alad_ x [...]
9'. _{d}lamma_ mu#-[mu-szal-li-mu]
10'. qe2-reb-szu2 [ip]-qi2-du-ma
11'. it-[ta]-ru-u2
12'. ka-[a]-a-an
13'. {disz}{d}[asz-szur-szesz]-szum2-na
14'. _lugal [kur_ asz-szur]{ki}
15'. _dumu#_ [na-ram lib3-bi-ia]
16'. ina [qer-bi-szu2]
17'. aq#-[re-e-ma]
  rest broken
column 5
  beginning broken
1'. [...]-szu#
2'. [...] x-ki
3'. u2-sza2-asz2-kin
4'. mim-ma aq-ru
5'. hi-sze-eh-ti _e2-gal_
6'. si-mat _lugal_-u2-ti
7'. a-na {disz}asz-szur-pap-[szum2-na]
8'. _dumu_ na#-[ram lib3-bi-ia]

Text content

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

Chronology

Period Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
Accounting Period

Composites

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

Composite Composite Number Score
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon x2003 composite (P463025) Q003405 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P394645

Physical information

Artifact type Prism
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM —
Accession Number K 02745 (+) Rm 0494

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) K.2745 + Rm.494
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P394645
Ashurbanipal Library Project (AsbP) P394645
British Museum Collection (BM) W_K-2745

References

  • primary: RINAP 4, Esarhaddon x2003, 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.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-09-09 at 18:41:45 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-07-05 at 18:58:16 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:38:30 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:56:19 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata 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. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2013-09-11 at 17:23:09 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2010-02-17 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Michalowski, Piotr British Museum Collection CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“RINAP 4 Esarhaddon X2003, Ex. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 9, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P394645.
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon x2003, ex. 001 artifact entry (No. P394645). (2023, September 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P394645 (Original work published 2010)
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon x2003, ex. 001 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P394645 (Accessed: November 3, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P394645},
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Cite this Artifact

“RINAP 4 Esarhaddon X2003, Ex. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 9, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P394645.
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon x2003, ex. 001 artifact entry (No. P394645). (2023, September 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P394645 (Original work published 2010)
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon x2003, ex. 001 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P394645 (Accessed: November 3, 2026).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 9},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P394645},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P394645},
}


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M1  - 2026/11/3/
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