RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 001, ex. 029 (P422654)

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 127879

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

70.0 mm × 90.0 mm

Witness

object prism
surface a
  beginning broken
column 1'
  beginning broken
1'. [...] {iri#}as-du-[x]
2'. [...] _lugal_ {iri}e-di-[x x]
3'. [...]-it-ru-si
4'. [...]-da-ar _lugal_ {iri}pa-ap-pa
5'. [...] _lugal_ {iri}ku-ri-i
6'. [...]-me-si
7'. [...]-as-ti
8'. [...]-su _lugal <iri> zalag2_-ia
9'. [...] _muru2_ tam-tim
10'. [...] _muru2_ tam-tim ka-li-szu2-nu
11'. [...] {gesz}tim-me _mah-mesz_
12'. [...] _{gesz}szur-min3_
13'. [_...]-lab_-na-na
14'. [...]-szi-hu la-a-nu
15'. [_...]-{d}lamma-mesz_ {d}ab2-za-za-a-ti
16'. [_...]-{na4}sze-tir {na4}dur2-mi-na_
17'. [...] _{na4}gi-rim-hi-li-ba_
18'. [...] nab-ni-ti-szu2-nu
19'. [...] pa-asz2-qi2-isz
20'. [...]-du-ni
  single ruling
column 2'
  beginning broken
1'. na-s,ir [...]
2'. da-risz [...]
3'. a-na _egir_ [...]
4'. sza {d}asz-szur u [...]
5'. i-nam-bu-u zi-kir-szu2 e-nu-[...]
6'. i-lab-bi-ru-ma in-na-hu an-[...]
7'. ki-i sza2 ana-ku _mu-sar_-u szi-t,ir _mu lugal_ [...]
8'. it-ti _mu-sar_-e szi-t,ir _mu_-ia [...]
9'. at-ta ki-i ia-a-ti-ma _mu-sar_-[...]
10'. a-mur-ma _i3-gesz_ pu-szu-usz [...]
11'. it-ti _mu-sar_-e szi-t,ir _mu_-ka [x x]
12'. {d}asz-szur u {d}isz-tar ik-ri-bi-ka [...]
  single ruling
13'. {iti}bara2-za3-gar-ra_ lim-mu {disz}{d}ag-en-pap {lu2}[...]

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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
  • Measurements (mm): 70.0 high × 90.0 wide
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  • primary: RINAP 4, Esarhaddon 001, ex. 029

    [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 127879
  • Accession No.: 1929-10-12, 0535

  • Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
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    Ishtar Temple, Square N

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:10:32 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 18:17:08 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

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

Composite Score
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 001 composite (P462851) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 001, Ex. 029 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P422654.
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 001, ex. 029 artifact entry (No. P422654). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P422654 (Original work published 2011)
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 001, ex. 029 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P422654 (Accessed: May 5, 2025).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {RINAP 4 {Esarhaddon} 001, ex. 029 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P422654},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P422654},
}

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