RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 099, ex. 001 (P424569)

Official or display tablet 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 —

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text

tablet
obverse
1. an-szar2-szesz-szum2-na _man szu2 man kur_ asz-szur{ki} _szagina_ babila2#[{ki} ...]
2. u2-szum-gal-lum s,i-i-ru na-ram _an-szar2_ {d}ag [...]
3. la-bisz na-mur-ra-ti la a-di-ru sza2-asz2-me qar-[ra-du git2-ma-lu la pa-du-u tu-qu-un-tu]
4. ru-bu-u2 dan-dan#-nu mu-kil s,er-ret ma-li-[ki lab-bu na-ad-ru mu-ter gi-mil a-bi a-li-di-szu2]
5. _lugal_ sza2 ina tu-kul#-[ti] _an-szar2_ {d}3(u) {d}utu {d}ag {d}[_marduk dingir-mesz_ ti-ik-le-e-szu2 i-sza2-risz it-tal-lak-u-ma ik-szu-da ni-iz-mat-su]
6. kul-lat la ma-[gi-re-e-szu2] ma-al-ki la kan-szu-[ti-szu2 _gin7 gi_ a-pi u2-ha-s,i-is,-ma u2-szak-bi-sa sze-pu-usz-szu2]
7. sza2 pa-la-ah# [_dingir-mesz_ u3 {d}]isz-ta-ri ka-la-[ma i-du-u2 ...]
8. ina qi2-bi-ta# [...] _x-mesz un-mesz tur gal_ [...]
9. mu-ud-disz [_...]-mesz#_ sza2 _kur_ asz-szur{ki} u _kur_ [uri{ki} ...]
10. e-pisz# [e2-sag-gil2] u3 babila2#[{ki} ...]
11. {d}[...] mim-ma szum-szu2 _hi-li_ [...]
12. x [... sza2 _dingir-mesz kur]-kur_ szal-lu-u2-[ti _ta_ qe2-reb {iri}asz-szur a-na asz2-ri-szu2-nu u2-ter-ru]
13. [...] _la an ku_ [...]
14. [...] x [...]
  rest broken
reverse
  beginning broken
1'. [...] _ki_ [...]
2'. [...]-si-szu2 _gesz_ x [...]
3'. [...] _gal pap_ 2(disz) _me_ 1(gesz2) 1(u) 4(disz) [...]
4'. [... {d}]ag {d}isz-tar sza2 [...]
5'. [...]-ti nu-um-mur pa-ni [...]
6'. x [...]-szi# nu-husz kib-ra-a-ti [...]
7'. u2-[...] a-na _bala_-e-a# [...]
8'. _{d}alad-{d}lamma_ mu-szal-li-mu ki-bi-[is _lugal_-ti-ia ...]
  single ruling
9'. sza2 _{gesz}ig_ [_{d}]alad {d}lamma_ ba-lat, [...]

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):

Composite Composite Number Score
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 099 composite (P462949) Q003328 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P424569

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM —
Accession Number DT 299 (+) 1882-03-23, 0039

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) DT.299
RINAP Sources (RINAP Sources) P424569
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P424569
Ashurbanipal Library Project (AsbP) P424569

References

  • primary: RINAP 4, Esarhaddon 099, ex. 001

    [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.

  • history: Bezold C 1896a

    [Bezold1896a] Bezold, Carl. 1896. Vol. 4. Catalogue of the Cuneiform Tablets in the Kouyunjik Collection of the British Museum.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-05-27 at 13:56:57 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:54:37 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:52:22 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:50:13 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:46:52 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:43:47 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:40:34 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:37:23 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard 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 20:44:22 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-01 at 18:47:18 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Novotny, Jamie 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
2013-09-11 at 18:13:26 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2013-09-11 at 17:23:09 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-11-10 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI British Museum Collection CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 099, Ex. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P424569.
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 099, ex. 001 artifact entry (No. P424569). (2024, May 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P424569 (Original work published 2011)
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 099, ex. 001 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P424569 (Accessed: October 14, 2026).
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P424569},
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Cite this Artifact

“RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 099, Ex. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P424569.
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 099, ex. 001 artifact entry (No. P424569). (2024, May 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P424569 (Original work published 2011)
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 099, ex. 001 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P424569 (Accessed: October 14, 2026).
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	month = {may 27},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P424569},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P424569},
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