RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 004, ex. 051 (P422498)

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 123417

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

90.0 mm × 110.0 mm

Witness

object cylinder
surface a
  beginning broken
1'. [...] x x x [...]
2'. [...] la ba-bil hi-t,i-ti u3 gul#-[...]
3'. [...]-ma# i-na _{gesz}gu-za_ be-lu-ti _ugu#_-szu2#-un# u2#-[...]
4'. [...]-nu#-ti u3 _iri-mesz tur-mesz_ sza li-me-ti-szu2-nu [...]
5'. [...] zu-uk _giri3-min_ pil-szi nik-si u3 kal-[...]
6'. [...] _ansze#-gam-mal-mesz gu4-mesz_ u3 _u8-udu hi-a_ sza2 la ni-bi ul#-[...]
7'. [...]-ti#-szu2 e-sir2-szu2 {iri}hal-s,u-_mesz_ ugu_-szu2# u2-[...]
8'. [...]-ti# _lugal_ {iri}as-du-di u3 {disz}pa-di-i _lugal_ {iri}am#-qar#-[...]
9'. [...] kad3-re-e be-lu-ti-ia u2-[...]
10'. [...] {lu2}ur2-bi _{lu2}erin2-mesz saga-mesz_ sza a-na dun-nu-un {iri}ur-sa#-[...]
11'. [...] _an#-za-gul-me gal-mesz {gesz}na2-mesz zu2 {gesz}gu-za-mesz_ ne2-me-di _zu2 kusz# am#-si_ [...]
12'. [...] si-ri-ia-am _gir2 an-bar_ szib-bi til-pa-nu u us,-s,i [...]
13'. [...] qe2-reb nina{ki} _iri_ be-lu-ti-ia _egir_-ia u2-sze-bi#-lam-ma [...]
14'. [...] _pan#_ 1(u) _lim_ {gesz}a-ri-tu2 ina lib3-bi-szu2-nu ak-s,ur-[...]
15'. [...]-ia# u3 _{lu2}en-nam-mesz_-ia _ug3-mesz_ ma-ha-za-ni-ia _gal_ [...]
16'. [...] sza# nap-har ki-du-de-e _dingir-mesz_ u3 _{d}isz-tar-mesz#_ [...]
17'. [...]-la# it-ti szi-t,ir bu-ru-u2-me es,-rat-su [...]
18'. [...] gi-mir pel-lu-de-e ni-s,ir-ti lal3-gar [...]
19'. [...]-nu-u-a be-lu-tu2 _kur_ asz-szur{ki#} e-pu-szu-ma [...]
20'. [...] mal#-ki kib-rat ar#-ba#-'i im-da-na-ha#-[...]
21'. [...] ri#-mit be-lu-ti sza# s,u#-uh#-hu-ru szu-bat-su le#-[...]
22'. [...] _i7#_ za-qa-ap s,ip-pa-a-ti u2-zu-un-szu2 ul ib-szi-ma [...]
23'. [...] szip#-ri szu-a-tu ki-i t,e3-em _dingir-mesz_ i-na uz-ni-ia# [...]
24'. [...]-ku {kur}pi-lisz-te u3# {iri}s,ur-ri sza a-na ni-ri-ia la ik#-nu#-[...]
25'. [...]-hu-ti i-na ba#-hu-la-te na-ki-ri ki-szit-ti [...]
26'. [...]-rat 1(gesz2) 2(u) ina 1(disz) _kusz3 dagal_ i-na tar-s,i {e2}na-ma-ri _e2_ {d}isz-tar 1(disz) _me_ 3(u) 4(disz)# [...]
27'. [...]-ti#-szu2-un u2-sze-pi-szu-ma la# [...]
28'. [...]-gu#-ne2#-e# qa-bal-ti _iri_ u2-ab#-bi-tu-ma ki#-[...]
29'. [...] _illu#_-sza2# gap#-szi# i-na usz-szi-sza2 ab#-bu# u2-szab-szu-u2# [...]
30'. [...] ma-lak-sza2 usz#-te-esz-na#-a ab#-bu usz#-[...]
31'. [...]-i# dan-ni it-ti# _esir#-ud-a_ ak#-si-ma _a-sza3#_ [...]
32'. [...] x [x] _sag-ki_ [...]
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Consult word list of Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

  • Artifact type: Cylinder
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 90.0 high × 110.0 wide
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  • primary: RINAP 3/1, 004, ex. 051

    [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 123417
  • Accession No.: 1932-12-10, 0360

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

    Ishtar Temple, Square M

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
2019-10-20 at 10:52:35 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI 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. 051 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P422498.
RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 004, ex. 051 artifact entry (No. P422498). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P422498 (Original work published 2011)
RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 004, ex. 051 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P422498 (Accessed: June 13, 2025).
@misc{2023RINAP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-06-13]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {RINAP 3/1 {Sennacherib} 004, ex. 051 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P422498},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P422498},
}


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