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RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 109, ex. 001 (P422403)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 122617 + BM 127846

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

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Witness

object prism
surface a
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. _{lu2}[sipa_ ke-e-nu]
2'. mi-gir _en en-[en_]
3'. ma-al-ku na-a'-du
4'. sza _ag2_ {d}zar-pa-ni-tum szar-ra-tu
5'. i-lat ka-la gim-ri
6'. _lugal_ szah-tu
7'. sza be-lut-su-<nu>
8'. pu-tuq-qu-ma
9'. qu-ru-us-su-nu da-al-lu
10'. re-e-szu mut-nen-nu-u2
11'. asz2-ru kan-szu
12'. pa-lih _dingir_-ti-szu2-nu _gal_-ti
13'. sza a-na ud-du-usz
14'. esz-re-e-ti ab#-ta#-a-ti
15'. nu-um-mur ma-[ha]-zi
16'. re-'u-u2-tu kul-lat _ug3-mesz_
17'. tu-ma-al-lu-u2 qa-tusz-szu
18'. a-na szu-te-szu-ri pel-lu-de-e
19'. ma-szu-u2-ti u3 tur-ri
20'. gi-mi-li _man_ uri{ki}
21'. ta-asz2-szu-szu a-na _lugal_-u2-ti
22'. a-na nu-uh-hu lib3-bi _dingir_-ti-ka
23'. [_gal_]-ti szup-szu-uh ka-bat-ti-ka
24'. [ta-as]-su-qu-szu a-na dan-nu-ti
25'. [i-nu-szu] ina _bala_-e
26'. [_lugal_ mah]-ri-ia
27'. [it-tab-sza _a2]-mesz hul-mesz_
28'. [...]-zi
29'. [...]-ia
  rest broken
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. x [...]
2'. ut-[...]
3'. u2-[...]
4'. sza2 {na4}[...]
5'. ni-[...]
6'. {d}[...]
7'. man-za-[...]
8'. hi-t,i [...]
9'. a-si-[...]
10'. ina bi-[...]
11'. gur-ru-[...]
12'. bil-ta [...]
13'. u2-szab-[szu-u]
14'. ri-[kil-tu]
15'. a-na [_nig2-szu_]
16'. e2-sag-[gil2]
17'. u _dumu_ [babilax(E){ki}]
18'. _szu-min_-szu-[nu]
19'. u2-bi-[lu-u-ma]
20'. im-szu-'u [_nig2-szu_-szu]
21'. _ku3-sig17 ku3-babbar_ [x x x]
22'. sza qe2-reb [_e2-kur_]
23'. a-na {kur}_elam-[ma{ki}_]
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column 3
  broken
column 4
  broken
column 5
  broken
column 6
  beginning broken
1'. [...]-lu-u2
2'. [...]-su
3'. [...]-ma
4'. [...]-nu
5'. [... {d}]marduk
6'. [...] _en_-ia
7'. [...]-pu-su
8'. [...]-u2-tu2
9'. [...] x
10'. [... szi]-t,ir _mu_-ia
11'. [...] e-siq-ma
12'. [... szi]-t,ir _{d}1(u)-5(disz)-mesz_
13'. [...]-ku-un
14'. [...] ma-asz x x
15'. [...] _a2 saga-mesz_
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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: Prism
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: RINAP 4, Esarhaddon 109, 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.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 122617 + BM 127846
  • Accession No.: 1930-05-08, 0006 + 1929-10-12, 0502

  • Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
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  • Findspot Comments:

    200 yards west of the Ninlil Gate

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-09-09 at 18:41:45 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-07-05 at 19:25:50 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
2023-01-20 at 12:10:25 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2019-09-21 at 22:04:05 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2013-09-11 at 18:17:08 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2013-09-11 at 17:23:09 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-06-29 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Stadhouders, Henry The British Museum Collection CDLI approved View

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

Composite Score
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 109 composite (P462959) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 109, Ex. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 9, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P422403.
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 109, ex. 001 artifact entry (No. P422403). (2023, September 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P422403 (Original work published 2011)
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 109, ex. 001 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P422403 (Accessed: April 17, 2025).
@misc{2023RINAP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-17]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 9},
	title = {RINAP 4 {Esarhaddon} 109, ex. 001 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P422403},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P422403},
}


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