RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 044, ex. 002 (P466651)

Official or display Lamassu excavated in Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period

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Museum Collection(s)

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Museum Number

unknown

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)

Artifact Type

Lamassu

Material(s)

Stone

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Akkadian

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object lamassu
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  (no full transliteration of the beginning of the text published)
1'. la# ez-zi-ba# [...]
2'. _{lu2}kur2_ ak-[...]
3'. u3 {disz}lu-li#-[...]
4'. sza qe2-reb tam-tim [...]
5'. i-na ra-szub-bat# [...]
6'. _lugal_-ti-szu2 u2-sze-[...]
7'. rap-szu na-gu-u2# [...]
8'. u2-szak-nisz sze-pu#-[...]
9'. mar#-s,i ina _{gesz}tukul_ u2-[...]
10'. u2-ab-bit _ug3-mesz_ {kur}hi#-lak#-[...]
11'. _iri#-du6_-ga-rim-me sza pa-a-[...]
12'. [_x]-kal_-di sza ti-ib ta-ha#_-[...]-mesz_ nap-har [x x]-un#
13'. i#-na szub-ti-szu-un id#-[...]-ru#-ma i-na {iri}na#-gi-a-ti
14'. id#-du-u2 szu-bat-sun2 i-na# [_...]-ha_-at-ti _egir_-szu2-un e-bir
15'. {iri#}na-gi-a-tu {iri}na#-[x x]-tu#-di-i'-bi-na {kur}hi-il-mu {kur}pil-la-tu
16'. u3# {kur}hu-pa-pa-nu na-ge#-e sza e-bir-tan {i7}mar-ra-ti ak-szud{ud}-ma
17'. te-ne-szet {kur}kal-di a-di _dingir-mesz_-ni-szu2-nu _ug3-mesz lugal {kur}elam-ma{ki#}_
18'. asz2#-lu-lam-ma la ez-zi-ba mul-tah-t,u i-na u4-me-szu-ma
19'. [x]-ne#-szet na-ki-ri ki-szit-ti _szu-min_-ia tup-szik-ku
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20'. [...] _alad-{d}lamma#-[x_]
21'. [...]-mur#-szi-in#
22'. [...] x [...]
23'. [...]-na#? er#-s,e-et#
24'. [...]-la#-mit-ta#
25'. [...] sza ku-uz#-[x]
26'. [...] e#-ra-a qe2#-reb#?-[x]
27'. [...]-bi# [x x]-lu-u2 lit#-bu#-[x]
28'. [_...]-mesz# {na4}gesz#-nu11#-[...] {munus#}ab2#-za-za_-a#-ti {na4}pi-i-li pe#-s,e-e
29'. [...]-ia# u2-sza2-as,-[...] _mah#-mesz#_ a-di {gesz}tim-me {gesz}ere-ni _gal-mesz_ bi-ib-lat {kur}ha-ma-nim me-ser _uruda_
30'. [...]-ma# s,e-er pirig-gal#_-[...]-mesz#_-szin e-mid _{munus}ab2-za-za_-a-a-ti _{na4}gesz-nu11-gal_ a-di _{munus}<ab2>-za-za_-a-ti
31'. [x x]-iq# u2-ru-de-e [...] _ab2-za-za_-a-ti pi-ti-iq _gu-an-na_ sza nu-um-mu-ru gat-ta-szi-in
32'. [...] _{gesz}esi {gesz}szur-min3#_ [...] _szim#-li_ u3 {gesz}si-in-da-a ih-ze-et pa-szal-li
33'. u3# kas#-pi# s,e-ru-usz#-[...]-lu-ti-ia e-mid _{gesz}gan-du7-mesz_-szu-un
34'. _kun4#-[...]-ban3-da_ <<a>> [...] _kun4#-mesz_ {na4}pi-i-li _gal-mesz_ a-sur-ru-szi-in
35'. [...]-szu# u4#-me#-szam-ma _a-mesz_ di-lu-u2-ti
36'. [...] _zabar#_ u2-sze-pisz-ma ki-mu-u2 ma-ka-a-ti
37'. [...]-ziz _e2-gal-mesz_ sza2-ti-na u2-sza2-a-lik as-mi3-isz
38'. si-hir-ti [...]-szat# _ug3-mesz_ ul-la-a re-szi-sza2 _e2-gal_ sza sza2-ni-na
39'. la i-szu#-u2 ni-bit-sa az-kur i#-na# [x]-bit {d}asz-szur _ad dingir-mesz_ u3 {d}isz-tar szar-ra-ti _{d}alad_ dum-qi2
40'. _{d}lamma_ dum-qi2 qe2-reb _e2-gal_ sza2-a-tu# da-a#-risz lisz-tab-ru-u2 a-a ip-par-ku-u2 i-da-a-sza2

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
Consult word list of Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

  • Artifact type: Lamassu Artifact type comments:

    lamassu

  • Material: Stone
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    lamassu

  • primary: RINAP 3/2, Sennacherib 044, ex. 002

    [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.

  • history: Russell, Final Sack, p. 200-201 with pls. 204-206 and p. 243-244

    [Russell1998FinalSack] Russell, John M. 1998. The Final Sack of Nineveh: The Discovery, Documentation, and Destruction of King Sennacherib’s Throne Room at Nineveh. Yale University Press: New Haven, London.

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  • Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
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  • Findspot Square: South-West Palace, Court H, Fa√ßade Bull 3
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-03 at 08:45:28 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-06-19 at 09:29:48 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-01 at 18:51:02 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Novotny, Jamie Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2019-10-01 at 19:11:25 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2014-07-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI RINAP Sources CDLI approved View

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

Composite Score
RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 044 composite (P467059) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 044, Ex. 002 Artifact Entry.” (2014) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 3, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P466651.
RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 044, ex. 002 artifact entry (No. P466651). (2024, June 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P466651 (Original work published 2014)
RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 044, ex. 002 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P466651 (Accessed: June 27, 2025).
@misc{2024RINAP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-06-27]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 3},
	title = {RINAP 3/2 {Sennacherib} 044, ex. 002 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P466651},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P466651},
}


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