RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 001, ex. 007 (P424986)

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

32.0 mm × 58.0 mm

Witness

Text

object cylinder
surface a
  beginning broken
1'. [...]-i'#-ta#-a-a-u2# {lu2}a-ra#-mu# [...]
2'. [...]-dun#-ia-asz2 isz-te-nisz u2#-pa#-hir#-ma# [...]
3'. [...]-dir-ma qe2-reb babila2{ki} a-na mah#-[...]
4'. [...] {lu2#}kal#-du# it-ti {disz}{d}u-gur-na#-s,ir# 1(u) _{lu2}gal_ [...]
5'. [...]-sze-rib-ma a-na me2-te#-eq# ger-ri-ia u2-[...]
6'. [...] gi#-ip#-szi-ia ul u2-szad-gil-ma ar#-[...]
7'. [...]-ta#-a-ma e# te#-ga-a [...]
8'. [...] x x x [...]
  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 001 composite (P462809) Q003475 View the score

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P424986

Physical information

Artifact type Cylinder
Dimensions 32.0 mm × 58.0 mm
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 —
Accession Number Rm 2, 186

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) Rm-II.186
RINAP Sources (RINAP Sources) P424986
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P424986
Ashurbanipal Library Project (AsbP) P424986
British Museum Collection (BM) W_Rm-II-186

References

  • primary: RINAP 3/1, 001, ex. 007

    [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 Approved View
2013-09-11 at 17:23:09 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-11-10 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI British Museum Collection CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 001, Ex. 007 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P424986.
RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 001, ex. 007 artifact entry (No. P424986). (2024, May 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P424986 (Original work published 2011)
RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 001, ex. 007 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P424986 (Accessed: April 13, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {may 27},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P424986},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P424986},
}


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Cite this Artifacts

“RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 001, Ex. 007 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P424986.
RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 001, ex. 007 artifact entry (No. P424986). (2024, May 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P424986 (Original work published 2011)
RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 001, ex. 007 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P424986 (Accessed: April 13, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-13]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {may 27},
	title = {RINAP 3/1 {Sennacherib} 001, ex. 007 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P424986},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P424986},
}


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