RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 003, ex. 006 ? (P424985)

Official or display cylinder 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

Cylinder

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

40.0 mm × 45.0 mm

Witness

Text

object cylinder
surface a
  beginning broken
1'. [...] x [...]
2'. [...] x [...]
3'. [...]-ti#-ia {lu2#}tu#-[...]
4'. [...] x x x [...]
5'. [...]-ru# u _munus#_ 7(disz) _lim_ 2(disz) _me ansze#-kur#-ra#-mesz {ansze#}kunga#_ [...]
6'. [...]-ia sza [x] {d#}ag#-en#-mu#-mesz [...]
7'. [...]-rim#-me _{lu2}kur2#_ ak#-s,u# sza# ul#-[...]
8'. [...] a#-na# esz-szu#-ti# as,-bat# 1(disz)#-en# [...]
9'. [...]-szur# be#-li2 u2-tak-kil-an-[...]
10'. [...]-ru#-ti _a-sza3_ nam-ra#-s,i# [...]
11'. [...] dan#-nu#-ti#-szu2-nu al#-[...]
12'. [...] la# [x]-szu#-u2 ap-[...]
  rest broken

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 3/1 Sennacherib 003 composite (P462811) Q003477 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P424985

Physical information

Artifact type Cylinder
Dimensions 40.0 mm × 45.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM —
Accession Number Rm 2, 185

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) Rm-II.185
RINAP Sources (RINAP Sources) P424985
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P424985
Ashurbanipal Library Project (AsbP) P424985
British Museum Collection (BM) W_Rm-II-185

References

  • primary: RINAP 3/1, 003, ex. 006 ?

    [Grayson2012RINAP3/1] Grayson, A. Kirk, and Jamie Novotny. 2012. The Royal Inscriptions of Sennacherib, King of Assyria (704-681 BC), Part 1. The Royal Inscriptions of the Neo-Assyrian Period, vol. 3/1. 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
2023-09-10 at 21:32:33 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune 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 20:44:22 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 18:27:36 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 3/1 Sennacherib 003, Ex. 006 ? Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P424985.
RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 003, ex. 006 ? artifact entry (No. P424985). (2024, May 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P424985 (Original work published 2011)
RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 003, ex. 006 ? artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P424985 (Accessed: October 14, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {may 27},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P424985},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P424985},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 003, Ex. 006 ? Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P424985.
RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 003, ex. 006 ? artifact entry (No. P424985). (2024, May 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P424985 (Original work published 2011)
RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 003, ex. 006 ? artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P424985 (Accessed: October 14, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-14]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {may 27},
	title = {RINAP 3/1 {Sennacherib} 003, ex. 006 ? artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P424985},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P424985},
}


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PY  - 2024
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LB  - CDLI:P424985
M1  - 2026/10/14/
TI  - RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 003, ex. 006 ? artifact entry
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