CTMMA 4, 162 (P247879)

Official or display Display Inscription excavated in Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USA, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, USA

Museum Number

HMA 9-01774 (+) MMA 86.11.413

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)

Artifact Type

Display Inscription

Material(s)

Igneous rock > Basalt

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness inscribed basalt display inscr)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

90.0 mm × 130.0 mm × 85.0 mm

Witness

object monument
surface a
  beginning broken
column 1'
  beginning broken
1'. [...] x x
2'. [...]-usz-szu2-un
3'. [... ina qi2-bit {d}asz-szur u] {d}1(u)-5(disz) _en-mesz_-ia
4'. [... u2-s,ab]-bit#? ina qa-ti
5'. [... al-qa-asz-szu-nu]-ti# ana _kur_ an-szar2{ki}
6'. [... _kur_]-u2 mar-s,u
7'. [... _en]-nun-mesz ugu_-szu2
8'. [... _a-mesz ti-la zi_{+tim}-szu2-nu] ak-la
9'. [... isz]-ku#-nu na-pisz-tu2
10'. [...] x lu [x x]
11'. [...] _kur_ [x x]
  rest broken
column 2'
  beginning broken
1'. {d#}1(u)-5(disz)# x x [...]
2'. ia-a-ti {disz}{d}[...]
3'. ha-disz nap-lisz [...]
4'. _dingir-mesz_ su!-[up-pi-ia ...]
5'. _ti-la zi#_ [...]
6'. _{gesz}gidri#_ [...]
7'. a#-[...]
  rest broken
reverse
  broken

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: Display Inscription Artifact type comments:

    monument

  • Material: Igneous rock > Basalt
  • Measurements (mm): 90.0 high × 130.0 wide × 85.0 thick
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  • Artifact comments:

    monument

  • primary: CTMMA 4, 162

    [Spar2014CTMMA4] Spar, Ira, and Michael Jursa. 2014. The Ebabbar Temple Archive and Other Texts from the Fourth to the First Millennium B.C. Cuneiform Texts in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Volume 4. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

  • history: RA 72, p.41-46, p. 44-46 fig. 2

    [Foxvog1978inscriptions] Foxvog, Daniel A. 1978. “Royal Inscriptions at Berkeley.” Revue d’Assyriologie et d’Archéologie Orientale 72: 41–46.

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  • Museum No.: HMA 9-01774 (+) MMA 86.11.413
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  • Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik) [uncertain]
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-15 at 10:50:25 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2020-02-09 at 23:12:11 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2013-11-06 at 12:43:24 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2004-09-08 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI; Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Gordin, Shai CDLI approved View

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

Composite Score
Dummy composite "needed" (P546835) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“CTMMA 4, 162 Artifact Entry.” (2004) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 15, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P247879.
CTMMA 4, 162 artifact entry (No. P247879). (2024, October 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P247879 (Original work published 2004)
CTMMA 4, 162 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P247879 (Accessed: March 15, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-15]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 15},
	title = {CTMMA 4, 162 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P247879},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P247879},
}


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