RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 107, ex. 001 (P345518)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 078247

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Babylon (mod. Bābil)

Artifact Type

Prism

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

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tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
column 1'
1. [nab-nit] _ku3-sig17_
2. [_ku3-babbar_ sza2 5(u) _ma-na]-ta-am3_
3. [_ki-la2_]-szu2-nu
  rest broken
column 2'
1. ar-[s,ip]
2. u2-szak-[lil]
3. a-na tab-rat
4. [kisz]-szat _ug3-mesz_
5. [la]-la-a
6. [usz]-ma-al-li
7. [_dingir]-mesz kur-kur_
8. [szal]-lu-u2-te
9. [ul-tu] qe2-reb
10. [asz]-_szur-ki_
11. [u3 {kur}]elam-ma{ki}
12. [a-na _ki_]-szu2-nu
13. [u2]-ter
14. [u3 i-na kul]-lat
  rest broken
column 3'
1. [ki-di-nu-us-su-nu]
2. [ba-t,il-ti]
3. sza ina _szu-min_
4. ip-par-szi-du
5. a-na _ki_-sza2
6. u2-ter
7. t,up-pi
8. za-ku-ti-szu2
9. esz-[szisz]
10. asz2-t,ur
11. a-na _im-limmu2-[ba_]
12. _kaskal-min-mesz_-szu2-[nu]
13. u2-pat-ti-[ma]
14. it-ti nap-[har]
15. _kur-kur eme_ szit-ku-[nu]
16. ip-pu-[szu]
17. tak-bit-tu
18. da#-li-ih-[tu]
19. [...] sza [x x]
20. [u2]-taq-qi-in-[ma]
21. _ug3-mesz#_
22. [dal-ha]-a-te#
23. [u2]-sze-s,u-[u]
24. [nu]-u2-ru#
25. [{d}]marduk# [u]
26. [{d}zar]-pa-ni-[tum]
  rest broken
reverse
  broken

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Consult sign list of Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
Consult word list of Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

  • Artifact type: Prism
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm):
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  • Artifact Preservation: fragment
  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:

    Stamp seal Impression (three times repeated: top and bottom of 78223, and on 78247), worshipper [“king”,
    Finkel and Reade] to left with raised right hand, altar with horned crown, square, palm-tree,
    plough to left, stylised mountain, lion to left, and sacred tree, on three concentric circles round
    three smaller concentric circles.

  • Artifact comments:


  • primary: RINAP 4, Esarhaddon 107, 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: BM Stamp Seals 3, 50

    [Mitchell2008BMStampSeals3] Mitchell, T. C., and Ann Searight. 2008. Catalogue of the Western Asiatic Seals in the British Museum Stamp Seals. III : Impressions of Stamp Seals on Cuneiform Tablets, Clay Bullae, and Jar Handles. Leiden ; Boston : Brill.

  • history: CT 44, 9

    [Pinches1963CT44] Pinches, Theophilus G. 1963. Miscellaneous Texts. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum, Part 44. London: The Trustees of the British Museum.

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  • Museum No.: BM 078247
  • Accession No.: 1888-05-12 Bu, 0102

  • Provenience: Babylon (mod. Bābil) [uncertain]
  • Elevation:
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-12-15 at 15:50:19 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-12-15 at 15:35:15 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-12-14 at 16:28:47 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-12-11 at 19:42:24 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-08-19 at 13:10:32 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:34:30 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-01 at 18:47:18 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Novotny, Jamie Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:42:50 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2013-09-11 at 17:27:46 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
2006-11-10 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Tinney, Stephen J. CDLI approved View

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

Composite Score
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 107 composite (P462957) View the score

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 026843 (composite) (P555244) Babylon (mod. Bābil) Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 107, Ex. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 15, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P345518.
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 107, ex. 001 artifact entry (No. P345518). (2024, December 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P345518 (Original work published 2006)
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 107, ex. 001 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P345518 (Accessed: February 23, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-02-23]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {dec 15},
	title = {RINAP 4 {Esarhaddon} 107, ex. 001 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P345518},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P345518},
}

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