Nimrud NW Palace F-16 = RIMA 2.0.101.023, ex. 124 (a) (P423468)

Official or display Wall slab excavated in Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), Los Angeles, California, USA

Museum Collection(s)

Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), Los Angeles, California, USA

Museum Number

M.66.004.04 (a); Nimrud fragment no. 32 (b); unknown (c)

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd)

Artifact Type

Wall slab

Material(s)

Sedimentary rock > Limestone

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

1146.0 mm × 44.0 mm

Witness

Text

object relief
surface a
1. [_e2]-gal#_ {disz}asz-szur-pab-a _sanga_ asz-szur ni-szit {d}be u {d}masz na-ra-am {d}a-nim u {d}da-gan ka-szu-usz _dingir-mesz gal-mesz man_ dan-nu _man szu2 man kur_ asz-szur _a_ [tukul-masz _man gal_-e _man_ dan-ni _man szu2_]
2. [_man] kur#_ asz-szur _a_ 1(u)-erin2-tah2 _man szu2 man kur_ asz-szur-ma et,-lu qar-du sza2 ina _{gesz}tukul_-ti asz-szur _en_-szu2 _du-du_-ku-ma ina mal-ki-_mesz_ sza2 kib-rat 4(disz)-ta sza2-nin-szu2 la-a _tuku_-u2 _{lu2}sipa_ tab-ra-te la a-di-ru _gesz-la2#_ [e-du-u2 gap-szu2 sza2 ma-hi-ra]
3. la-a _tuku_-u2 _man_ mu-szak-nisz la kan-szu-te-szu2 sza2 nap-har kisz-szat _ug3-mesz_ i-pe-lu _nita2_ dan-nu mu-kab-bi-is _gu2_ a-a-bi-szu2 da-a-isz kul-lat _kur2-mesz_ mu-pa-ri-ru ki-is,-ri mul-tar-ki _man_ sza2 ina _{gesz}tukul_-ti _dingir-mesz# [gal-mesz en-mesz_-szu2 _du-du_-ku-ma]
4. _kur-kur-mesz du3_-szi-na _szu_-su _kur_-ud hur-sza2-ni _du3_-szu2-nu i-pe-lu-ma bi-lat-su-nu im-hu-ru s,a-bit li-i-ti2 sza2-kin2 li-i-te _ugu du3_-szi-na _kur-kur-mesz_ e-nu-ma asz-szur _en_ na-bu-u2 _mu_-ia# [mu-szar-bu-u2 _man_-ti-a]
5. _{gesz}tukul_-szu2 la pa-da-a a-na i-da-at _en_-ti-a lu-u2 it-muh _erin2 hi-a-mesz kur_ lu-ul-lu-me-e _dagal-mesz_ ina qe2-reb tam-ha-ri ina _{gesz}tukul-mesz_ lu u2-szam-qit ina re-s,u-te sza2 {d}sza2-masz# [u {d}iszkur _dingir-mesz_ tik-li-a _erin2 hi-a-mesz_]
6. _kur-kur_ na-i-ri _kur_ hab-hi _kur_ szu-ba-re-e u _kur_ ne2-reb _gin7_ {d}iszkur ra-hi-s,i _ugu_-szu2-nu asz2-gu-um _man_ sza2 _ta_ e-ber-tan _{i7}hal-hal_ a-di _kur_ lab-na-[na u _a-ab-ba gal_-te _kur_ la-qe-e]
7. ana si-hir2-ti-sza2 _kur_ su-hi a-di {iri}ra-pi-qi ana _giri3-min_-szu2 u2-szek2-ni-sza2 _ta sag_ e-ni _i7_ su-ub-na-at a-di _kur_ u2-ra-ar-t,i2 _szu_-su _kur_-ud _ta kur_ ne2-re-be sza2 _kur_ kir3-ru-ri# [a-di _kur_ gil2-za-ni _ta_ e-ber-tan]
8. _i7_ za-ba _ki-ta_ a-di {iri}du6-ba-a-ri sza2 el-la-an _kur_ za-ban _ta iri_ du6-sza2-ab-ta-a-ni a-di {iri}du6-sza2-za-ab-da-[a-ni {iri}ki-ri-mu {iri}ha-ru-tu]
9. _kur_ bi-ra-te sza2 _kur_ kar-du-ni-asz2 ana mi-is,-ri _kur_-a u2-ter _ta kur_ ne2-reb sza2 _kur_ ba-bi-te a-di _kur_ hasz-mar a-na _ug3-mesz kur_-ia am-nu ina _kur-kur-mesz_ sza2 a#-[pe-lu-szi-na-ni _{lu2}szakx(NIG2)-nu-te-ia]
10 al-ta-kan ur-du-ti u2-pu-szu2 {disz}asz-szur-pab-a _nun_-u2 na-a-du pa-lih2 _dingir-mesz gal-mesz_ u2-szum2-gal-lu ek-du ka-szid _iri-iri_ u hur-sza2-ni pat, gim-ri-szu2-nu _man en-mesz#_-[e mu-la-it, ek-s,u-te]
11. a-pi-ir sza2-lum-ma-te la-a-di-ru _gesz-la2_ ur-sza2-nu la pa-du-u2 mu-rib a-nun-te _man_ ta-na-da-a-te _{lu2}sipa_ s,a-lu-lu _ub-mesz man_ sza2 qi-bit _ka_-szu2 usz-har-ma-t,u _kur-mesz_-e# [u _a-ab-ba-mesz_ sza2 ina qi-it-ru-ub]
12. _en_-ti-szu2 _man-mesz_-ni ek-du-te la pa-du-te _ta_ s,i-it {d}szam-szi a-di e-reb {d}szam-szi pa-a 1(disz)-en u2-sza2-asz2-kin2 {iri}kal-hu mah-ra-a sza2 {disz}{d}szul3-ma-nu-sag _man kur_ asz-szur _nun_ a-lik [pa-ni-a _du3_-usz _iri_ szu-u2]
13. e-na-ah-ma is,-lal {iri}szu2-u2 ana esz-szu2-te ab-ni _ug3-mesz kur_-ti _szu2_-ia sza2 _kur-kur-mesz_ sza2 a-pe-lu-szi-na-ni sza2 _kur_ su-hi _kur_ la-qe-e ana si-hir2-ti-sza2 {iri#}[sir-qu sza2 ne2-ber-ti]
14. _{i7}pux(A)-rad kur_ za-mu-a ana pat, gim-ri-sza2 _kur_ e2-a-di-ni u _kur_ hat-te u sza2 {disz}lu-bar-na _kur_ pa-ti-na-a-a al-qa-a ina lib3-bi u2-sza2-as,-bit _du6_ [la-be-ru lu u2-na-ki-ir a-di]
15. _ugu a-mesz_ lu u2-sza2-pil2 1(disz) me 2(u) tik-pi ina musz-pa-li lu u2-t,a-bi _e2-gal_ {gesz}e-re-ni _e2-gal_ {gesz}szur-min2 e2-gal_ {gesz}dap-ra-ni _e2-gal {gesz}taskarin-mesz [e2-gal_ {gesz}mes-kan-ni _e2-gal_]
16. {gesz#}bu-ut,-ni u {gesz}tar-pi-'i a-na szu-bat _man_-ti-a ana mul-ta-a'-it _en_-ti-a sza2 da-ra-te ina lib3-bi ad-di u2-ma-am _kur-mesz_-e u _a-ab-ba-mesz_ sza2 {na4}pi-li _ku3_-e u [{na4}pa-ru-te _du3_-usz ina _ka2-mesz_-sza2]
17. u2-sze-zi-iz u2-si-im-szi u2-szar-rih-szi si-kat2 kar-ri _zabar-mesz_ al-me-si _{gesz}ig-mesz_ {gesz}e-re-ni {gesz}szur-min2 {gesz}dap-ra-ni {gesz}mes-kan-ni ina _ka2-mesz_-[sza2 u2-re-ti _ku3-babbar-mesz_]
18. _ku3-sig17-mesz an-na-mesz zabar-mesz an-bar-mesz szu2_-ti _szu_-ia sza2 _kur-kur-mesz_ sza2 a-pe-lu-szi-na-ni a-na ma-a'-disz al-[qa-a ina lib3-bi u2-kin2]

Text content

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

Chronology

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

Composites

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

Record

20150209 cdliadmin: cf. overview at <https://cdli.earth/projects/nimrud/index.html>

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P423468

Physical information

slab, relief

Artifact type Wall slab
slab, relief
Dimensions 1146.0 mm × 44.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Sedimentary rock > Limestone
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), Los Angeles, California, USA
Museum Number M.66.004.04 (a); Nimrud fragment no. 32 (b); unknown (c)
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P423468

References

  • primary: Nimrud NW Palace F-16 = RIMA 2.0.101.023, ex. 124 (a)

    [CDLI2011-174506] CDLI, CDLI. 2011.

  • history: RIMA 2.0, 101.023, ex. 124 (a)

    [Grayson1991RIMA2] Grayson, A. Kirk. 1991. Assyrian Rulers of the Early First Millennium BC, Vol. I (1114-859 BC). The Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Assyrian Periods, vol. 2. University of Toronto Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-05-20 at 08:27:41 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:38:30 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2019-11-01 at 17:19:07 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Woestenburg, Els CDLI Approved View
2011-07-13 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“Nimrud NW Palace F-16 = RIMA 2.0.101.023, Ex. 124 (a) Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 20, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P423468.
Nimrud NW Palace F-16 = RIMA 2.0.101.023, ex. 124 (a) artifact entry (No. P423468). (2024, May 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P423468 (Original work published 2011)
Nimrud NW Palace F-16 = RIMA 2.0.101.023, ex. 124 (a) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P423468 (Accessed: June 6, 2026).
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Cite this Artifact

“Nimrud NW Palace F-16 = RIMA 2.0.101.023, Ex. 124 (a) Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 20, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P423468.
Nimrud NW Palace F-16 = RIMA 2.0.101.023, ex. 124 (a) artifact entry (No. P423468). (2024, May 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P423468 (Original work published 2011)
Nimrud NW Palace F-16 = RIMA 2.0.101.023, ex. 124 (a) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P423468 (Accessed: June 6, 2026).
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