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A fragment of a clay cone discovered at Aššur is inscribed with an inscription of an Assyrian ruler. Based on its script and preserved contents, it could be ascribed to any from Šamšī-Adad III [http://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/riao/fromsamsiaddutomittanicilent18081364bc/shamshiadadiii/index.html] on. The piece is now in the Berlin (Vorderasiatisches Museum).
A piece of a black stone from Nineveh preserves a text that is too fragmentarily preserved to be able to identify the Assyrian ruler in whose name it is written. The object, which was discovered by R.C. Thompson, is in the City of Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery.
A tiny clay cone fragment from Nineveh and now in the British Museum (London) is inscribed with a building inscription of a Middle Assyrian.
A small piece of a clay cone discovered by R.C. Thompson at Nineveh bears part of an inscription of Assyrian king. The 'archaic' script suggests one of the Old or Middle Assyrian kings who sponsored construction at Nineveh. The object is housed in the British Museum (London).
A clay cone fragment from Aššur bears an inscription that was written sometime between the reign of Puzur-Aššur III [http://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/riao/fromsamsiaddutomittanicilent18081364bc/puzurashuriii/index.html] and that of Tukultī-Ninurta I [http://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/riao/thekingdomofassyria13631115bc/tukultininurtai/index.html]. The fragment is in Istanbul (Eski Șark Eserleri Müzesi of the Arkeoloji Müzeleri).
Five fragments of clay cones now in Berlin (Vorderasiatisches Museum) are inscribed with texts written in 'archaic' script. These cones from Aššur could be ascribed to any king from Šamšī-Adad III [http://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/riao/fromsamsiaddutomittanicilent18081364bc/shamshiadadiii/index.html] on.
A clay cone found at Nineveh may preserve a tiny portion of an inscription of Shalmaneser I [http://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/riao/thekingdomofassyria13631115bc/shalmaneseri/index.htm]. The object is in London (British Museum).
A minuscule fragment of a clay cone from Nineveh bears a text written in 'archaic' script. The piece, which is now in the British Museum (London), could be ascribed to one of the Middle Assyrian kings who sponsored construction at Nineveh.
Jamie Novotny
Jamie Novotny, 'Uncertain Fragments (to 1115 BC)', The Royal Inscriptions of Assyria online (RIAo) Project, The RIAo Project, a sub-project of MOCCI, 2016 [http://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/riao/unidentifiedfragments/uncertainfragmentsto1115bc/]