RINAP 5/1 Ashurbanipal 011, ex. 127 (P491385)

Official or display prism 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 —

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)

Artifact Type

Prism

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text

object prism
surface a
  beginning broken
column 1'
  beginning broken
1'. _[...]-mesz_
2'. [...]-ri#-ib#-da
3'. [...]-a#-ni sza2 _a-mesz_
4'. [...]-szu2-nu ih-bu-ma
5'. [...]-szar# lap-lap-ti
6'. [...] ia#-ar-ki
  rest broken
column 2'
  beginning broken
1'. [...] a-lul
2'. [...] _iri#_ u2-szal-me
3'. si-it-tu-ti-szu2-nu al-qa-a a-na _kur_ an-szar2{ki}
4'. a-na ki-s,ir ak-s,ur-ma
5'. _ugu erin2-hi-a_-ia ma-a'-da-a-ti
6'. sza an-szar2 i-qi2-sza2 u2-rad-di
7'. {disz}a-a-mu _dumu_ {disz}te-e'-ri
8'. it-ti {disz}a-bi-ia-te-e'
9'. _szesz_-szu2 i-zi-zu#-ma#
10'. it-ti _erin2-hi-a_-ia# e#-[x x] _me3#_
11'. ina _muru2_ [...]-ri#?
12'. bal-t,u-us-su# [...]
13'. ina# nina{ki} [...]-ia#
14'. _kusz#_-szu [...]-ut,#?
  single ruling
15'. [x x]-man-al-dasz [...]
16'. [x x]-tu# ul-la an-szar2 u {d}1(u)-5(disz) _en-mesz_-ia#
17'. [x x]-u2 a-na e#-pesz# _ARAD#_-ti#-ia#
18'. [...]-ti#-szu2-nu s,ir#-[x]
19'. [x x] in-nen#-[x x]
20'. [...] e-li-[...]
21'. [...] x x [...]
  rest broken
column 3'
  beginning broken
1'. x [...]
2'. _{gesz}ig-mesz#_ [...]
3'. me-ser _zabar#_ [...]
4'. {gesz}tim-me [...]
5'. hi-it-ti# [...]
6'. _e2 usz#-[...]_
7'. a-na [...]
8'. lu-le#-[...]
9'. _{gesz#}kiri6-mah#_ [...]
10'. _gurun nig2-sa#-[...]_
11'. az-qu#-[...]
12'. szi-pir [...]
13'. {udu#}[...]
14'. x [...]
  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 5/1 Ashurbanipal 011 composite (P514720) Q003710 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P491385

Physical information

Artifact type Prism
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM —
Accession Number 1891-05-09 Bu, 0129 + 1891-05-09 Bu, 0175 + 1891-05-09 Bu, 0200

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P491385

References

  • primary: RINAP 5/1, Ashurbanipal 011, ex. 127

    [Novotny2018RINAP5/1] Novotny, Jamie, and Joshua Jeffers. 2018. The Royal Inscriptions of Ashurbanipal (668-631 BC), Assur-Etal-Ilani (630-627 BC), and Sin-Sarra-Iskun (626-612 BC), Kings of Assyria. Royal Inscriptions of the Neo-Assyrian Period, vol. 5/1. Eisenbrauns.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-19 at 09:29:48 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2019-10-27 at 15:20:24 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Jeffers, Joshua; Novotny, Jamie CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2015-11-08 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“RINAP 5/1 Ashurbanipal 011, Ex. 127 Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P491385.
RINAP 5/1 Ashurbanipal 011, ex. 127 artifact entry (No. P491385). (2023, June 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P491385 (Original work published 2015)
RINAP 5/1 Ashurbanipal 011, ex. 127 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P491385 (Accessed: October 26, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P491385},
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Cite this Artifact

“RINAP 5/1 Ashurbanipal 011, Ex. 127 Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P491385.
RINAP 5/1 Ashurbanipal 011, ex. 127 artifact entry (No. P491385). (2023, June 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P491385 (Original work published 2015)
RINAP 5/1 Ashurbanipal 011, ex. 127 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P491385 (Accessed: October 26, 2026).
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	year = {2023},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P491385},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P491385},
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