RIME 1.01.add20.01, ex. 01 (P222714)

Official or display socket excavated in Adab (mod. Bismaya), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) period and now kept in Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Museum Collection(s)

Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Museum Number

OIM A00172

Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Provenience

Adab (mod. Bismaya)

Artifact Type

Socket

Material(s)

Sedimentary rock > Limestone

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness votive inscription)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Text

object door socket
surface a
  beginning broken
1'. [...] adab#[{ki}]
 en: ... of Adab,
2'. [x]-x-ra-na
 en: ...
3'. a-bu3-GAN?
 en: Abu-GAN
4'. x-[x]-x-ke4#?
 en: the ... of ...,
5'. nam-ti-la#-ni-sze3
 en: for his/her life,
6'. a mu-na-ru
 en: he dedicated it to her/him.

Text content

Genre(s) Official or display (witness votive inscription)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P222714

Physical information

door socket

Artifact type Socket
door socket
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Sedimentary rock > Limestone
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Adab (mod. Bismaya)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Museum Number OIM A00172
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Oriental Institute Integrated Database (OI) 09ccd12a-f7f8-49e4-b2d9-4face97510cb
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P222714

References

  • primary: RIME 1, 01.add20.01, ex. 01

    [Frayne2008RIME1] Frayne, Douglas R. 2008. Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Early Periods 1. University of Toronto Press.

  • history: OIP 14, 24

    [Luckenbill1930OIP14] Luckenbill, Daniel David. 1930. Inscriptions from Adab. Oriental Institute Publications, Volume 14. Chicago, Illinois: The University of Chicago Press.

  • history: FAOS 5/2, AnAdab 12

    [Steibl1982FAOS5/2] Steible, Horst. 1982. Die Altsumerischen Bau- Und Weihinschriften. Freiburger Altorientalische Studien 5/2.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-28 at 14:48:53 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-10 at 10:22:24 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-06-14 at 12:21:25 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2014-11-28 at 18:06:51 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-05-19 at 08:58:30 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2008-10-09 at 16:05:13 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2007-02-12 at 22:49:53 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:35:20 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2003-02-26 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Guerra, Dylan; Heinle, Michael; Johnson, J. Cale CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“RIME 1.01.Add20.01, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 28, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P222714.
RIME 1.01.add20.01, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P222714). (2024, September 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P222714 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 1.01.add20.01, ex. 01 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P222714 (Accessed: October 23, 2026).
@misc{2024RIME,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-23]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 28},
	title = {RIME 1.01.add20.01, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P222714},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P222714},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“RIME 1.01.Add20.01, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 28, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P222714.
RIME 1.01.add20.01, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P222714). (2024, September 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P222714 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 1.01.add20.01, ex. 01 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P222714 (Accessed: October 23, 2026).
@misc{2024RIME,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-23]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 28},
	title = {RIME 1.01.add20.01, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P222714},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P222714},
}


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DA  - 2024/9/28/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P222714
LB  - CDLI:P222714
M1  - 2026/10/23/
TI  - RIME 1.01.add20.01, ex. 01 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P222714
ER  -
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