RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 116, ex. 001 (P466820)

Official or display bead excavated in Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 089914

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)

Artifact Type

Bead

Material(s)

Stone

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text

object bead
surface a
1. _kur_ {disz}{d}sin-pap#-[mesz-su _man kur_ asz]
2. _kur_-ti x [...]
3. sza2 _mu_ szat,-ru# [i-pa-szi-t,u]
4. ana dul-li [sza2 _dingir lu2_-ti _du3_-szu2]
5. an-szar2 _mu_-szu2 [_numun_-szu2 lu-hal-liq]

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 3/2 Sennacherib 116 composite (P467131) Q003921 View the score

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P466820

Physical information

bead

Artifact type Bead
bead
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Stone
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot Kuyunjik
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 089914
Accession Number 1855-12-05, 0166

External resources

References

  • primary: RINAP 3/2, Sennacherib 116, ex. 001

    [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: AR RIM 05 (pp. 11-30), 55

    [Galter1987ARRIM5] Galter, Hannes D. 1987. “On Beads and Curses.” Annual Review of the Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Project 5: 11–30.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2026-03-08 at 08:53:02 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Pagé-Perron, Émilie; Rattenborg, Rune Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2024-06-03 at 13:48:58 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-31 at 10:48:37 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-06-19 at 09:29:48 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
2019-10-01 at 19:11:25 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2014-07-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI RINAP Sources CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 116, Ex. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2014) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 8, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P466820.
RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 116, ex. 001 artifact entry (No. P466820). (2026, March 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P466820 (Original work published 2014)
RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 116, ex. 001 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P466820 (Accessed: April 23, 2026).
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P466820},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P466820},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 116, Ex. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2014) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 8, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P466820.
RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 116, ex. 001 artifact entry (No. P466820). (2026, March 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P466820 (Original work published 2014)
RINAP 3/2 Sennacherib 116, ex. 001 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P466820 (Accessed: April 23, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P466820},
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