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RINAP 1 Tiglath-pileser III 53, ex. 001 (P450233)

Official or display colossus excavated in Ḫadatu (mod. Arslan Tash), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in Louvre Museum, Paris, France

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Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

AO 11501

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Ḫadatu (mod. Arslan Tash)

Artifact Type

Colossus

Material(s)

Stone

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

2370.0 mm × 1570.0 mm

Witness

tablet
obverse
1. {disz}tukul-[ti-a-e2-szar2]-ra# _man [gal_ ...]
2. ka#-szid# [...]
3. ka#-[szid {lu2}i]-tu#-'u {lu2}ru-bu-'u [...]
4. [...] a-duk2
5. x x x
6. x x x
7. x x x
8. x x x
9. x x x
10. x x x
11. x x x
12. [...]-szir3? [...] _disz_ pa-x-ia#?-u [...]
13. [...] x x-szu2# [...] sa#?-x-ru#
14. [...] {kur}ha-u-ra#-nu _kur#_ u2-ma-li
15. [...] x _lim# udu#-mesz_ szal-la#-su-nu# asz2-lu#-la#
16. [...] x _kur_-ud u3# szi-i na-mur-rat
17. [asz-szur _en_-ia is-hup-sza2-ma ...] x ana da3-lil e-zib-szi
18. [...] _{lu2}gar-mesz_ ina u4-me-szu2-ma {disz}{d#}masz#-dingir-a-a _gar-kur_
19. x [...] {iri#}ha#?-[da]-tu#? _ta_ usz-sze-szu2 a-di gaba-dib-bi-szu2 ar2-s,ip u-szak-lil
20. _kur_ [... _gesz-ur3-mesz?_] {gesz}x x u2#-[s,al]-lil-szu2 _{gesz}ig-mesz_ {gesz}ere-_igi_
21. ina _ka2-[mesz_-szu2 u-rat]-ta#?-[a? ...] _mu_-szu2 a-bi s,a#-lam# {d}isz#-tar ina qe2-reb-szu2 u2-kin2
22. man-za-[az x] x x x [...] x x x x s,a-lam s,u-li-ia
23. x [... ina qi2-bit?] {d}isz#-tar {gu4}_am#-mesz {na4}ad-bar_ ki-s,ir _kur_-e
24. _gar_-szu2 [...] _an#-bar_ x x [...] x x x ina _ka2_-szu2 ul-ziz _mu# gu4-am#_ mah-re-e
25. sza2 ina [{im}_mar]-tu# [gub_-zu] u4-mu [ez]-zu# s,a#-[bit a-a]-bi# mu#-szam#-qit# lem-nu-ti _man mu_-szu2 _mu#_ 2(disz)-e {gu4}_am_ sza2 ina {im#}_kur gub_-zu
26. ka-szid er-nit-ti _man_ mu-szam#-[s,u]-u mal# lib3#?-bi#? mu-[sze-s,u]-u# _hul#-[mesz_] mu-sze-rib _munus-saga-mesz mu_-szu2 ana _ti#-la#_-ia# sze#-me-e
27. su-pi-ia# szul#-bur _bala#-mesz_-ia# [sza-lam] _numun_-ia# kun#-nu# _suhusz# {gesz}asz-te sanga_-ti-ia# _nu gal2#_-e# _gig#_-ia# a-na _si#-sa2_
28. _buru14# kur_ [asz]-szur{ki} [sza-lam] _kur#_ asz#-szur#{ki} ina qe2-reb {iri}ha-da#-tu2 a-na ta#-mar-ti szu2-bat-su-nu ar2-me

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  • Artifact type: Colossus Artifact type comments:

    bull colossus

  • Material: Stone
  • Measurements (mm): 2370.0 high × 1570.0 wide
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  • Artifact comments:

    bull colossus

  • primary: RINAP 1, Tiglath-pileser III 53, ex. 001

    [Tadmor2011RINAP1] Tadmor, Hayim, and Shigeo Yamada. 2011. The Royal Inscriptions of Tiglath-Pileser III (744-727 BC) and Shalmaneser V (726-722 BC), Kings of Assyria. The Royal Inscriptions of the Neo-Assyrian Period, vol. 1. Eisenbrauns.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: AO 11501
  • Accession No.:

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-15 at 20:44:22 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-01 at 18:47:18 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Novotny, Jamie Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-04-11 at 16:18:03 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2013-09-11 at 17:23:09 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2013-03-27 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Tinney, Stephen J. CDLI approved View

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This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):

Composite Score
RINAP 1 Tiglath-pileser III 53 composite (P463082) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“RINAP 1 Tiglath-Pileser III 53, Ex. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2013) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P450233.
RINAP 1 Tiglath-pileser III 53, ex. 001 artifact entry (No. P450233). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P450233 (Original work published 2013)
RINAP 1 Tiglath-pileser III 53, ex. 001 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P450233 (Accessed: April 17, 2025).
@misc{2023RINAP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-17]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {RINAP 1 {Tiglath}-pileser {III} 53, ex. 001 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P450233},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P450233},
}


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