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RINAP 4 Esarhaddon x1006, ex. 001 (P450573)

Official or display cylinder excavated in Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

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Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VA 07505

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat)

Artifact Type

Cylinder

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

72.0 mm × 110.0 mm

Witness

object cylinder
surface a
column 1
  broken
1'. [x] x {d}en-lil2 mal-ku pit#-qu#?-du# [x]
2'. [x x]-u2#-ma ik-tar-ra-bu x [x x]
3'. x-du-szu2 _sipa_ ke-e-nu [x x x]
4'. [x] x _uzu un-mesz_ u2-t,ab-bu x x x
5'. _szagina#_ babila2{ki} _man eme#-<gi7>_ u uri#{ki}
6'. na-ram# {d}marduk {d}zar#-pa-ni#-tum#
7'. [ha]-as#-su mu-du-u _ib?_ [x x] x [x]
8'. [x] x-ti {d}ag# [x] x [...]
9'. [et,]-lum qar-du a#?-[sza2]-red#? [...]
10'. x _gal_-tu x x x e#?-tel#? kal#? [x x]
11'. [x] _{d#}1(u) 5(disz)#_ limmu2-dingir be-lut _kur-kur_ tu-ma-al-lu#-u
12'. qa-tu-szu _lugal_ kul-lat kib#-rat _limmu2_-tim
13'. mi-gir _dingir-mesz gal-mesz_ {d}szam#-szu kisz-szat _ug3-mesz#_
14'. sza# ep-sze-tu#-szu2 _ugu_ ka-la _dingir-mesz_ t,a-a-bu
15'. [...]-luh#?-ti _dingir-mesz# gal-mesz_ ra-bisz
16'. [...] pu#?-tuq-qu# _dingir_-su-un
17'. [...] x [x x]
  rest broken
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. il#?-[...]
2'. sza2 qe2#?-[...]
3'. szu#-[...]
4'. qaq#-[...]
  rest 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: Cylinder
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 72.0 high × 110.0 wide
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  • primary: RINAP 4, Esarhaddon x1006, 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.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: VA 07505
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat)
  • Elevation:
  • Stratigraphic Level:
  • Excavation No: Ass 03509
  • Findspot Square:
  • Findspot Comments:

    kA4I, near the stone block wall

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-15 at 20:44:22 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2013-09-11 at 18:27:36 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
2013-03-27 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Tinney, Stephen J. CDLI approved View

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

Composite Score
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon x1006 composite (P462998) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“RINAP 4 Esarhaddon X1006, Ex. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2013) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P450573.
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon x1006, ex. 001 artifact entry (No. P450573). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P450573 (Original work published 2013)
RINAP 4 Esarhaddon x1006, ex. 001 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P450573 (Accessed: April 17, 2025).
@misc{2023RINAP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-17]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {RINAP 4 {Esarhaddon} x1006, ex. 001 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P450573},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P450573},
}


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