RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 128, ex. 001 (P450539)

Official or display cylinder excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

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Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Museum Number

OIM A31310

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Cylinder

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

72.0 mm × 160.0 mm

Witness

object cylinder
surface a
1. a-na {d}un#-gal# nibru{ki} ma-al-kat2# uzu-mu2-a{ki#} s,ir#-ti# ti#-iz-qar#-[...]
2. _gaszan_ szur-bu-tu sza2 a#-na# _lugal_ mi-ig-ri-sza2# ba#-an-ti-isz it#-ta#-na-[...] _bala_-szu2 u2-szal-[x]-ru# i#-szar#-ra#-ku-usz da-na-nu [...]
3. szar-rat nibru{ki} a-szi#-[x] e2#-bara2-dur2-gar-ra _e2_ mu-kin szu#-[...]
4. {disz}an-szar2-szesz-szum2-na _lugal gal#_-[x] _lugal#_ dan#-[x] _lugal#_ [x] _lugal#_ [...] _szagina_ babilax(|DIN.TIR|){ki} lugal#_ [...]
5. sza2 ul-tu s,e-he-ri-szu2 [...] {d#}u#-gur# u# [...] it-tak-lu-u2-ma x [...]-ru# da-x [...]
6. a-na nu-uh-hu lib3-bi _dingir#_-[...]-usz# ka#-bat#-ti#-szu2#-nu# _gissu#_-szu2-nu [...]
7. ina e-muq _an-szar2_ {d}en-lil2 {d#}[x] u _dumu#_ x [...] ti#-ik-li-szu2 kul-lat _kur-kur_ [...] gi-mir ma-li#-ku u2-szak#-ni-szu# [...]
8. ba-nu-u2 _e2_ an-szar2 mu-ud-disz e2-kur e-pisz e2-sag#-il2# u# [...] mu-szak-lil# esz-re-e-ti u ma-ha-zu mu-kin# sat-tuk#-[x]
9. _lugal_ sza2 i-na _ud-mesz# bala_-szu2 _en gal_-u2 {d}marduk# ana babilax(|DIN.TIR|){ki#} sa-li-mu ir-szu#-[x] ina e2-sag#-il2 _e2-gal_-szu2 ir#-mu-u2 szu-[x x]
10. {d}a-num _gal#_-u2# ana _iri_-szu2 bad3-an{ki#} u# [...]-ma# u2#-sze#-ri#-bu-ma# u2#-sze#-szi#-[...]
11. _dingir-mesz kur-kur_ [x]-lu#-tu szu-kut-ta-szu2#-[...]-tu# qe2-reb [...] a-na asz2#-[x]-szu2#-nu u2-ter-szu2-nu-[...] is-qu#-[...]
12. _nun_ en-qu# it#-pe-szu ha-sis kal szip-ri# [...] si-ma-a#-[...] usz-te-szi-ru# [...]
13. _dumu_ {disz}{d}[x _x]-mesz#_-eri#-ba _lugal szu2 lugal#_ [...] x x [...] _szagina#_ babilax(|DIN.TIR|)#{ki#} lugal# kur_ szu-me#-[...]
14. li-ip-[x x] da#-ru#-u2 sza2 {disz}{d}en-ba-ni [x] {disz}a-da-si _lugal kur#_ [...] _nunuz_ [...]-ru# _numun lugal_-[x]-tu# ki-sit2-ti s,a#-[x x]
15. i-nu-szu e2#-bara2#-[...] _un#-gal nibru#{ki} gaszan gal_-ti _gaszan_-ia sza2 _lugal_ ma-har i#-[x x] la-ba-risz il#-[...]-pu# _e2-gar8-mesz_-[x]
16. asz2-ra-ti-szu2 asz2-te-e'-e ma#-qit#-[x x] as#-suh te-me-en-szu2 u2-s,ab-bi-ma _gin7_ si-ma-ti#-[x] la-bi-ra-a-ti ina szi-pir {d}kulla# ar#-s,ip# u2-szak-lil ki-ma _kur_-i re-szi-szu2 ul#-[x]
17. {d}un-gal nibru{ki} _gaszan_ szur-bu-tu _gaszan_-ia# [x]-pir# szu-a-tu ha-disz lip-pa-lis-[x] a-mat _saga_-ti3-ia lisz-sza2-kin szap-tusz#?-[x] _tin# u4-mesz# su3#-mesz#_ sze-be2#-e# lit-tu-u2-tu _du10_-ub# _uzu#_ [...] li-szim# szi#-[...]
18. ma-ti-ma i-na ah-rat _ud-mesz nun egir#_-u2 sza2 i-na# [x x] _bala#_-szu2# _e2#_ szu-a-tu in-na-hu#-[x] ma-qit-ti i-rasz-szu-u2 asz2-ra-ti#-szu2# lisz#-te#-e'#-e ma-qit#-ta#-szu2 lik-szir3#
19. _mu-sar_-u2 szi-t,ir _mu_-ia _i3-gesz_ lip-szu-usz _{udu}siskur2# bal_-qi2 ina asz2-ri-szu2 lisz-[x] ik-ri-bi-szu2 _dingir#-mesz_ i-szem-mu-u2 ur-rak _<ud>-mesz_ u2-rap-pa-asz2 kim-[x]
20. sza2 _mu-sar_-u2 szi#-t,ir _mu_-ia ina szi-pir ni-kil-ti ib#-ba-tu lu-u2 a-szar-szu2 u2-nak#-[x x]
21. {d}un-gal nibru{ki} _gaszan gal_-ti ag#-gisz# lik-kil-me-szu2-ma _mu_-szu2 _numun_-szu2 ina nap-har _kur-kur_ li#-[x x]
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1. sza2 e2-bara2-dur2-gar-ra

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  • Artifact type: Cylinder
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 72.0 high × 160.0 wide
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  • primary: RINAP 4, Esarhaddon 128, ex. 001

    [Leichty2011RINAP4] Leichty, Erle V. 2011. The Royal Inscriptions of Esarhaddon, King of Assyria (680-669 BC). The Royal Inscriptions of the Neo-Assyrian Period, vol. 4. Eisenbrauns.

  • history: RIMB 2, .06.31.10, ex. 01

    [Frame1995RIMB2] Frame, Grant. 1995. Rulers of Babylonia From the Second Dynasty of Isin to the End of Assyrian Domination. The Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Babylonian Periods, vol. 2. University of Toronto Press.

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  • Museum No.: OIM A31310
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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  • Excavation No: 6N-T1046
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  • Findspot Comments:

    Inanna temple 141 fill

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-13 at 15:04:34 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:44:22 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2013-09-11 at 18:27:36 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI 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 4 Esarhaddon 128 composite (P462977) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 128, Ex. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2013) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 13, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P450539.
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 128, ex. 001 artifact entry (No. P450539). (2024, October 13). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P450539 (Original work published 2013)
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 128, ex. 001 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P450539 (Accessed: May 9, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-09]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 13},
	title = {RINAP 4 {Esarhaddon} 128, ex. 001 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P450539},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P450539},
}


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