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RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 137, ex. 001 (P399415)

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

36.0 mm × 28.0 mm

Witness

tablet
obverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. [...] x x x [...]
2'. [e]-disz ip-pa-ar-szu2 a-szar# [la 'a-a-ri]
  single ruling
3'. [i-na] mah#-re-e-ia [ger-ri-ia]
4'. [sza {disz}{d}]mes#-a-szum2-na _lugal_ {kur}kar2#-[{d}dun-ia2-asz3]
5'. [a-di _erin2-hi]-a#_ elam-ma{ki} re-[s,i-szu2]
6'. [i-na ta-mir]-ti# kisz{ki} asz2-ta-kan# [_bad5-bad5_-szu2]
7'. [i-na _murub4_ tam-ha]-ri# szu-a-tu e-zib [_karasz_-su]
8'. [e-disz ip-par]-szid#-ma na-pisz-tusz# [e-t,i2-ir]
9'. _[{gesz}gigir-mesz ansze-kur-ra]-mesz#_ {gesz}s,u-um-bi [_ansze-kunga-mesz_]
10'. [sza i-na qit-ru-ub ta-ha-zi] u2#-masz#-szi#-ru# [ik-szu-da]
  rest broken
reverse
  broken

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): 36.0 high × 28.0 wide
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  • primary: RINAP 3/2, Sennacherib 137, 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.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM —
  • Accession No.: K 11718

  • 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 19:07:10 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

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

Composite Score
RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 137 composite (P467152) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 137, Ex. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P399415.
RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 137, ex. 001 artifact entry (No. P399415). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P399415 (Original work published 2010)
RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 137, ex. 001 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P399415 (Accessed: April 17, 2025).
@misc{2023RINAP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-17]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {RINAP 3/2 {Sennacherib} 137, ex. 001 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P399415},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P399415},
}

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