RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 011, ex. 001 (P422122)

Official or display barrel 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 099082

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)

Artifact Type

Barrel

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

59.0 mm × 106.0 mm

Witness

Text

object cylinder
surface a
1. [...] _lugal szu2 lugal kur_ asz-szur{ki} _szagina_ babila2{ki} _lugal kur eme-gi7_ u uri{ki}
2. [...]-ri# ka-la-ma i-du-u2
  n lines broken
3'. [...]-x-bat
4'. [...]-na-a-bi
5'. [...]{ki}
6'. [...]-szu2-nu la szu-un-ne2-e
7'. [...]-ia ina li-i-ti ki-szit-ti _szu-min_
8'. [...] e-ma lib3-bi i-qab-bu-u la-be-el la-asz2-pur
9'. [_...]-mesz_-e-a sza2 {d}3(u) {d}utu ut-tu-szu-u2-ma
10'. [...] _ug3-mesz_ i-nam-bu-u zi-kir-szu2 e-nu-ma esz-re-e-ti sza-ti-na
11'. [...] en-na-ha an-hu-us-si-na lu-ud-disz
12'. [...] _mu_-ia li-mur-ma _i3-gesz_ lip-szu-usz _{udu}siskur bal_-qi2 szu-mi3 it-ti _mu_-szu2 lisz-t,ur
13'. [...] {d}3(u) u {d}utu _iti_-szam-ma la na-par-ka-a liq-bu-u _saga-mesz_-szu2
14'. [...] _{lu2}gar-kur_ {kur}hal-ni-gal-bat

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 011 composite (P462861) Q003240 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P422122

Physical information

Artifact type Barrel
Dimensions 59.0 mm × 106.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 099082
Accession Number 1904-10-09, 0111

References

  • primary: RINAP 4, Esarhaddon 011, 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
2023-08-19 at 13:19:51 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-07-05 at 19:22:11 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
2023-06-01 at 18:47:18 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Novotny, Jamie Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-20 at 12:10:25 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 18:27:36 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2013-09-11 at 17:34:24 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
2011-06-29 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Stadhouders, Henry British Museum Collection CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 011, Ex. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P422122.
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 011, ex. 001 artifact entry (No. P422122). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P422122 (Original work published 2011)
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 011, ex. 001 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P422122 (Accessed: October 27, 2026).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {RINAP 4 {Esarhaddon} 011, ex. 001 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P422122},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P422122},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 011, Ex. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P422122.
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 011, ex. 001 artifact entry (No. P422122). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P422122 (Original work published 2011)
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 011, ex. 001 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P422122 (Accessed: October 27, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-27]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {RINAP 4 {Esarhaddon} 011, ex. 001 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P422122},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P422122},
}

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TI  - RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 011, ex. 001 artifact entry
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