RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 004, ex. 056 (P450309)

Official or display cylinder excavated in Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VA Ass 04368

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat)

Artifact Type

Cylinder

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

47.0 mm × 35.0 mm

Witness

Text

object cylinder
surface a
  beginning broken
1'. [...] x x x [...]
2'. [...] u2#-sze-szib-ma man-da-at-tu2 be-lu#-[...]
3'. [...]-me#-ti-szu2-nu sza2 ni-ba# [...]
4'. [...] kal#-ba-na-te al-me [...]
5'. [_...]-udu# hi-a_ sza2 la ni-bi ul-tu qer-bi#-[...]
6'. [...] a#-s,e#-e _ka2-gal iri_-szu2 u2-[...]
7'. [...] {kur#}ha#-zi#-ti# [...]
  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 004 composite (P462812) Q003478 View the score

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P450309

Physical information

Artifact type Cylinder
Dimensions 47.0 mm × 35.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat)
Written In
Excavation Number Ass 07157
Findspot
dump
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
Museum Number VA Ass 04368
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
RINAP Sources (RINAP Sources) P450309
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P450309

References

  • primary: RINAP 3/1, 004, ex. 056

    [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.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
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 18:51:02 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Novotny, Jamie Rattenborg, Rune 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
2013-03-27 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Tinney, Stephen J. CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 004, Ex. 056 Artifact Entry.” (2013) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P450309.
RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 004, ex. 056 artifact entry (No. P450309). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P450309 (Original work published 2013)
RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 004, ex. 056 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P450309 (Accessed: April 25, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-25]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {RINAP 3/1 {Sennacherib} 004, ex. 056 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P450309},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P450309},
}


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PY  - 2023
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Cite this Artifacts

“RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 004, Ex. 056 Artifact Entry.” (2013) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P450309.
RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 004, ex. 056 artifact entry (No. P450309). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P450309 (Original work published 2013)
RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 004, ex. 056 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P450309 (Accessed: April 25, 2026).
@misc{2023RINAP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-25]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {RINAP 3/1 {Sennacherib} 004, ex. 056 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P450309},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P450309},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/15/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P450309
LB  - CDLI:P450309
M1  - 2026/4/25/
TI  - RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 004, ex. 056 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P450309
ER  -
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