RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 128, ex. 007 (P450544)

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

Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

OIM A33619

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

57.0 mm × 82.0 mm

Witness

Text

object cylinder
surface a
1. [...]{ki#?} s,ir#-ti ti-iz-qar#-ti sza2-ru-uh#?-[...]
2. [...]-an#-ti-isz it#-[...] da#-na#-nu u3#? [...]
3. [...] _e2#_ mu-kin szu-bat _lugal_-u2-tu _gaszan_ [...]
4. [...]-nu _lugal szu2 lugal kur_ asz-szur{ki} _lugal#_ [...]-ri# u uri{ki} i-tu-ut kun# lib3#-[...]
5. [... {d}]utu# {d#}iszkur# {d#}[...]
  n lines broken
6'. [...]
7'. [...] in#-na#-[...] ma#-qit#-[x]-szu2 lik#-[...]
8'. [...] _bala#_-qi2 ina# [x]-ri#-szu2# lisz#-[...]-rap#?-pa-asz2 [...]
9'. [...]-tu# lu-u2 a#-[x]-szu2 u2#-[...]
10'. [...]-ma# _mu#_-szu2 _numun_-szu2 <ina> nap-har# _kur-kur_ [...]

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 4 Esarhaddon 128 composite (P462977) Q003357 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P450544

Physical information

Artifact type Cylinder
Dimensions 57.0 mm × 82.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number 4N-T0076
Findspot
Inanna temple, dump
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Museum Number OIM A33619
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Oriental Institute Integrated Database (OI) 7ed2870d-7ef5-4565-9561-a4fe287c9766
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P450544

References

  • primary: RINAP 4, Esarhaddon 128, ex. 007

    [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. 07

    [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.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-13 at 15:04:34 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
2013-09-11 at 18:27:36 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2013-09-11 at 17:23:09 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2013-03-27 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Tinney, Stephen J. CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 128, Ex. 007 Artifact Entry.” (2013) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 13, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P450544.
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 128, ex. 007 artifact entry (No. P450544). (2024, October 13). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P450544 (Original work published 2013)
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 128, ex. 007 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P450544 (Accessed: October 19, 2026).
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Cite this Artifact

“RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 128, Ex. 007 Artifact Entry.” (2013) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 13, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P450544.
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 128, ex. 007 artifact entry (No. P450544). (2024, October 13). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P450544 (Original work published 2013)
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 128, ex. 007 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P450544 (Accessed: October 19, 2026).
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