RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 088, ex. 015 (P427841)

Official or display brick 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 090212

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)

Artifact Type

Brick

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

400.0 mm × 390.0 mm × 90.0 mm

Witness

Text

object brick
surface a
1. _e2-gal_ {disz}{d}sin-pap-mesz-su#
2. _man# szu2# man kur_ asz-szur#

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 3/2 Sennacherib 088 composite (P467103) Q003562 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P427841

Physical information

Artifact type Brick
Dimensions 400.0 mm × 390.0 mm × 90.0 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 090212
Accession Number 1979-12-20, 0125

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
RINAP Sources (RINAP Sources) P427841
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P427841
British Museum Collection (BM) W_1979-1220-125

References

  • primary: RINAP 3/2, Sennacherib 088, ex. 015

    [Grayson2014RINAP3/2] Grayson, A. Kirk, and Jamie Novotny. 2014. Royal Inscriptions of Sennacherib, King of Assyria (704-681 BC), Part 2. The Royal Inscriptions of the Neo-Assyrian Period, vol. 3/2. Pennsylvania State University Press.

  • citation: CBI, 173

    [Walker1981Bricks] Walker, Christopher B. F. 1981. Cuneiform Brick Inscriptions in the British Museum, the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, the City of Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, the City of Bristol Museum and Art Gallery.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2026-03-08 at 08:53:02 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Pagé-Perron, Émilie; Rattenborg, Rune Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2024-08-02 at 10:52:51 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-06-11 at 13:25:55 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-06-03 at 10:40:36 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard 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
2019-10-01 at 19:11:25 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-12-22 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 088, Ex. 015 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 8, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P427841.
RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 088, ex. 015 artifact entry (No. P427841). (2026, March 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P427841 (Original work published 2011)
RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 088, ex. 015 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P427841 (Accessed: October 23, 2026).
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	year = {2026},
	month = {mar 8},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P427841},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P427841},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 088, Ex. 015 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 8, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P427841.
RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 088, ex. 015 artifact entry (No. P427841). (2026, March 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P427841 (Original work published 2011)
RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 088, ex. 015 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P427841 (Accessed: October 23, 2026).
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	year = {2026},
	month = {mar 8},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P427841},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P427841},
}


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PY  - 2026
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LB  - CDLI:P427841
M1  - 2026/10/23/
TI  - RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 088, ex. 015 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P427841
ER  -
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