RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 095, ex. 001 (P428610)

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 137481a-c

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

540.0 mm × 420.0 mm × 85.0 mm

Witness

Text

object brick
surface a
1. _bad3_ u3 szal-hu#-u sza2 {iri}nina{ki}
2. sza2 i-na mah-re-e la ep-szu2
3. [{disz}]{d}sin-pap-mesz-su# [_man] kur_ asz
4. [esz]-szisz# u2-sze-pisz-ma [u2-zaq-qir] hur-sza2-nisz

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 095 composite (P467110) Q003569 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P428610

Physical information

Artifact type Brick
Dimensions 540.0 mm × 420.0 mm × 85.0 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 137481a-c
Accession Number 1932-12-10, 0023 + 1932-12-10, 0030 + 1932-12-10, 0032

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
RINAP Sources (RINAP Sources) P428610
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P428610

References

  • primary: RINAP 3/2, Sennacherib 095, ex. 001

    [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, 179

    [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
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 095, Ex. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P428610.
RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 095, ex. 001 artifact entry (No. P428610). (2024, August 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P428610 (Original work published 2011)
RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 095, ex. 001 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P428610 (Accessed: October 5, 2026).
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P428610},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P428610},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 095, Ex. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P428610.
RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 095, ex. 001 artifact entry (No. P428610). (2024, August 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P428610 (Original work published 2011)
RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 095, ex. 001 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P428610 (Accessed: October 5, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 2},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P428610},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P428610},
}


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