RINAP 5/1 Ashurbanipal 009, ex. 142 (P423168)

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

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 134437

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)

-

Measurements

-

Witness

Text

object prism
surface a
  beginning broken
column 1'
  beginning broken
1'. [...]-szar#-bi-s,a qe2#-reb#-[x]
2'. [...] ki#-bi-is _gu4-mesz_ u s,e#-[x x]
3'. [...] a#-la-la [x x]
4'. [...]-a _a-gar3-mesz_-[x]
5'. [...] _lim#_ 6(disz) _me 3(u)-am3 mu-an-na-mesz#_
6'. [x x]-bu-su
7'. [x x]-ku# tu-szi-bu
8'. [...]-ma#{ki} a-szar la si-ma-a-ti-sza2
9'. [...]-szu2 tab-bu-u szu-mi3
10'. [...]-lut _kur-kur_
11'. [...]-rat# _en_-ti-sza2
12'. [...]-la# pa-nu-u-a
13'. [...]-du3-a ul-tu2 qe2-reb {kur}elam-ma{ki}
14'. [...]-an-ni-ma
15'. [...]-an-ni qe2#-reb# e2-an-na
16'. [...]-ti-sza2 sza# ul-tu _u4-mesz su3-mesz_
17'. [...] e#-nen-na tu-kal-lim
18'. [x x] _egir#-mesz_
19'. [...] _gal#_-ti at-mu-uh
20'. [...]-tu2#? sza2 ul-lu-us, lib3-bi
21'. [...]-ta a-na e2-an-na
22'. [...] unu#{ki} u2-sze-rib-szi-ma
23'. [...]-li#-an-na sza2 ta-ram-mu
24'. [x x]-mi3-isz _bara2_ da-ra-a-ti
25'. [x x] u3# szal-lat {kur}e-lam-ti
26'. _[...]-szar2_ {d}sin {d}utu {d}en {d}ag
27'. [...]{ki} {d}1(u)-5(disz) sza2 limmu2-dingir{ki} {d}masz
28'. [...] ah-bu-ta re-sze-e-ti
29'. [...] asz2#-ruk _{lu2}erin2-mesz {gesz}pan_
30'. [...]-ma#-a-ni {lu2}kit-kit-tu-u
31'. [...]-tu2#? qe2-reb {kur}e-lam-ti
32'. [...] _lugal#_-ti-ia u2-rad-di
33'. [...] a-na _{lu2}nam-mesz_-ia
34'. [...] ma-ha-za-ni-ia
35'. [...] ki#-ma _u8-udu-hi-a_
36'. [x x]-'i#-iz
37'. [...] _e2#-gal_
  rest broken
column 2'
  beginning broken
1'. u2#?-[...]
2'. _{gesz}kiri6#-[...]_
3'. ka-la-[...]
4'. szi-pir ep-[...]
5'. _{udu}siskur-mesz_ [...]
6'. aq-qa-a a#-[...]
7'. ina _hul2-mesz_ ri-[...]
8'. e-ru-ub qe2-reb-[...]
9'. a-na _egir_ u4-me ina _lugal#-[...]_
10'. sza2 an-szar2 u {d}1(u)-5(disz) a-na be-lut# [...]
11'. i-nam-bu-u2 zi#-[x x]
12'. i-nu-ma _e2 usz_-u-ti [...]
13'. i-lab-bi-ru-ma e-[x x]
14'. an-hu-us-su lu-ud-disz _mu-sar_-u2 szi-[...]
15'. _mu ad_-ia _ad ad_-ia _numun_ da-ru#?-[x]
16'. sza _lugal_-u-ti li-mur-ma _i3-gesz_ lip#-[x x]
17'. _{udu}siskur bala_-qi2 it-ti _mu-sar_-[x]
18'. szi-t,ir _mu_-szu2 lisz-[x]
19'. _dingir-mesz gal-mesz_ ma-la ina _mu-sar_-e an-ne2-e szat,-[x]
20'. ki-ma ia-a-ti-ma lisz-ru-ku-usz#
21'. da-na-nu u li-i-tu2
22'. sza _mu-sar_-e szi-t,ir _mu_-ia _mu ad_-ia#
23'. _ad ad-mu_ ib-ba-[x]
24'. it-ti _mu-sar_-ri-szu2 la i-szak-[x x]
25'. _dingir-mesz_ a-szi-bu-ti _an_-e [x x]
26'. ag-gesz li-ru-[x x]
27'. _lugal_-us-su lis#-[x x]
28'. _mu_-szu2 _numun_-szu2 ina _kur_ li#-[...]
  double ruling
  rest broken

Text content

Genre(s) Official or display (witness)
Language(s)

Chronology

Period Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
Accounting Period

Composites

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

Composite Composite Number Score
RINAP 5/1 Ashurbanipal 009 composite (P514718) Q003708 View the score

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P423168

Physical information

Artifact type Prism
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 134437
Accession Number 1932-12-12, 0432

References

  • primary: RINAP 5/1, Ashurbanipal 009, ex. 142

    [Novotny2018RINAP5/1] Novotny, Jamie, and Joshua Jeffers. 2018. The Royal Inscriptions of Ashurbanipal (668-631 BC), Assur-Etal-Ilani (630-627 BC), and Sin-Sarra-Iskun (626-612 BC), Kings of Assyria. Royal Inscriptions of the Neo-Assyrian Period, vol. 5/1. Eisenbrauns.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:10:32 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-07-05 at 19:25:50 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:38:30 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-20 at 12:10:25 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2019-10-27 at 15:20:25 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Jeffers, Joshua; Novotny, Jamie CDLI Approved View
2011-06-29 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Stadhouders, Henry British Museum Collection CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“RINAP 5/1 Ashurbanipal 009, Ex. 142 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P423168.
RINAP 5/1 Ashurbanipal 009, ex. 142 artifact entry (No. P423168). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P423168 (Original work published 2011)
RINAP 5/1 Ashurbanipal 009, ex. 142 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P423168 (Accessed: April 15, 2026).
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P423168},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P423168},
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Cite this Artifacts

“RINAP 5/1 Ashurbanipal 009, Ex. 142 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P423168.
RINAP 5/1 Ashurbanipal 009, ex. 142 artifact entry (No. P423168). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P423168 (Original work published 2011)
RINAP 5/1 Ashurbanipal 009, ex. 142 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P423168 (Accessed: April 15, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P423168},
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