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RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 004, ex. 026 (P422496)

Official or display cylinder 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 123415

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)

Artifact Type

Cylinder

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

77.0 mm × 84.0 mm

Witness

object cylinder
surface a
  beginning broken
1'. [...] x [...]
2'. [...] u2#-sza2-asz2-szi# [...]
3'. [...] _ansze-mesz gu4-mesz_ u3# [...]
4'. [...]-bi-szu2-nu i-na {d}[...]
5'. [...] ki-szit-ti _szu-min_-ia [...]
6'. [...]-dam#-ma i-na {iri}har-[...]
7'. [...] _ugu_-szu2-un asz2-tak-ka-nu s,e-ru-usz#-[...]
8'. [...]-nu-ti _e2_ ni-s,ir-ti-szu2 u2-masz-szir#-[...]
9'. [_...]-mesz#_ sza li-me-ti-szu2-nu al-me _kur_-ud ap-pul# [...]
10'. [...] la# ba-szi-i u2-sza2-lik-szu-ma u2-s,a#-[...]
11'. [...]-u2# a-na gi-mir-ti-szu2 ul-tu qe2-reb _kur_-szu2 ab-tuq-[...]
12'. [...] kar-{disz}{d}en-zu-szesz-mesz-eri-ba at#-[...]
13'. [...] {iri#}har-har am-nu-ma u2-[...]
14'. [...]-un man-da-ta-szu2-nu ka-bit-tu am-hur a-na ni-[...]
15'. [...] is-hu-pu-szu-ma a-na ru-uq-qi2 [...]
16'. [...]-szu-u2 {iri}ak-zi-bi [...]
17'. [...]-ia# is-hu-pu-szu-nu-ti-[...]
18'. [...]-at,#-lu u2-kin [...]
19'. [...]-ru#-da-a-a {disz}u2-ru-mil-ki# [...]
20'. [...] {d#}a-a-ram-mu [...]
21'. [...]-szu#-nim-ma isz-szi-qu [...]
22'. [...]-szu2# _szesz-mesz_-szu2 _numun e2 ad_-szu2 as-su#-[...]
23'. [...]-ia e-mi3-su-ma i-sza2-at,# [...]
24'. [...] x x x [...]
  rest 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: Cylinder
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 77.0 high × 84.0 wide
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  • primary: RINAP 3/1, 004, ex. 026

    [Grayson2012RINAP3/1] Grayson, A. Kirk, and Jamie Novotny. 2012. The Royal Inscriptions of Sennacherib, King of Assyria (704-681 BC), Part 1. The Royal Inscriptions of the Neo-Assyrian Period, vol. 3/1. Eisenbrauns.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 123415
  • Accession No.: 1932-12-10, 0358

  • Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
  • Elevation:
  • Stratigraphic Level:
  • Excavation No:
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  • Findspot Comments:

    Ishtar Temple, Square R

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 19:25:50 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
2013-09-11 at 18:27:36 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 3/1 Sennacherib 004 composite (P462812) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 004, Ex. 026 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P422496.
RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 004, ex. 026 artifact entry (No. P422496). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P422496 (Original work published 2011)
RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 004, ex. 026 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P422496 (Accessed: April 17, 2025).
@misc{2023RINAP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-17]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {RINAP 3/1 {Sennacherib} 004, ex. 026 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P422496},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P422496},
}


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