RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 001, ex. 030 (P422726)

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

Metadata / catalogue

Flat catalogue

As CSV As TSV

Expanded catalogue

As JSON

Linked catalogue

As TTL As JSON-LD As RDF/JSON As RDF/XML

Text / annotations

Text data

As ATF As JTF

Linked annotations

As TTL As JSON-LD As RDF/JSON As RDF/XML

Related publications

As CSV As BibTeX

Chemical Data

Seal Chemistry

As CSV

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 127951

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

43.0 mm × 58.0 mm

Witness

object prism
surface a
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. ar-[...]
2'. u3 a-me-[...]
3'. is-se-hu-ma [...]
4'. a-na e-pesz _lugal_-[...]
5'. {d}asz-szur {d}3(u) {d}utu [...]
6'. _{d}1(u)-5(disz)_ sza {iri}limmu2-dingir [...]
7'. sza ki-i la lib3-[...]
8'. lem-nisz it-ta-[...]
9'. e-mu-qa-[...]
10'. szap-la-[...]
11'. _ug3_ [...]
12'. a-[...]
  rest broken
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. [...] mah-s,u
2'. [...]-li
3'. [...]-ur-ri
4'. [...]-mur pa-ni
5'. [...]-sza2-a-ti
6'. [...]-ni-i
7'. [...] ni-bit-sa
  single ruling
8'. [...]-dingir
9'. [...]-ma
10'. [...]-qi-ma
11'. [...]-nu
12'. [...]-ti
13'. [...]-nu
14'. [...]-ti
15'. [...]-un
  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: Prism
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 43.0 high × 58.0 wide
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation:
  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:


  • primary: RINAP 4, Esarhaddon 001, ex. 030

    [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 127951
  • Accession No.: 1929-10-12, 0607

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

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

General Notes: -
CDLI Notes: -
Cite this Artifact
“RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 001, Ex. 030 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P422726.
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 001, ex. 030 artifact entry (No. P422726). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P422726 (Original work published 2011)
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 001, ex. 030 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P422726 (Accessed: May 20, 2025).
@misc{2023RINAP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-20]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {RINAP 4 {Esarhaddon} 001, ex. 030 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P422726},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P422726},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/8/19/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P422726
LB  - CDLI:P422726
M1  - 2025/5/20/
TI  - RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 001, ex. 030 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P422726
ER  - 
This website uses essential cookies that are necessary for it to work properly. These cookies are enabled by default.