RIME 1.15.add066.01, ex. 01 (P222720)

Official or display statue excavated in Ešnunna (mod. Tell Asmar), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM 016653

Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Provenience

Ešnunna (mod. Tell Asmar)

Artifact Type

Statue

Material(s)

Stone

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness votive inscription)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

46.0 mm

Text

object statuette
surface a
  beginning broken
1'. [nam]-ti#-la#-ni#-[sze3?]
 en: for his life
2'. nam-ti! dam! dumu-ne-ne-[sze3?]
 en: and for the lives of his wife and children,
3'. a# mu-na-ru
 en: he dedicated it (this statue).

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/P222720

Physical information

statue

Artifact type Statue
statue
Dimensions 46.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Stone
Preservation fragment

Provenance

Provenience Ešnunna (mod. Tell Asmar)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number TA 1932 0700
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Museum Number IM 016653
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P222720

References

  • primary: RIME 1, 15.add066.01, ex. 01

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

  • history: OIP 58, 291, no. 013

    [Delougaz1942OIP58] Delougaz, Pinhas, Seton Lloyd, Thorkild Jacobsen, and Henri Frankfort. 1942. Pre-Sargonid Temples in the Diyala Region. Oriental Institute Press 58. University of Chicago Press. https://oi.uchicago.edu/sites/oi.uchicago.edu/files/uploads/shared/docs/oip58.pdf.

  • history: OIP 60, pl. 28c, no. 258

    [Frankfort1943OIP60] Frankfort, Henri. 1943. More Sculpture from the Diyala Region. Oriental Institute Publications 60.

  • history: FAOS 5/2, AnEshn 01

    [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 18:10:52 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-05-22 at 08:13:07 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 1.15.Add066.01, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 28, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P222720.
RIME 1.15.add066.01, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P222720). (2024, September 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P222720 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 1.15.add066.01, ex. 01 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P222720 (Accessed: October 19, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
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	title = {RIME 1.15.add066.01, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P222720},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P222720},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“RIME 1.15.Add066.01, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 28, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P222720.
RIME 1.15.add066.01, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P222720). (2024, September 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P222720 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 1.15.add066.01, ex. 01 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P222720 (Accessed: October 19, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-19]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 28},
	title = {RIME 1.15.add066.01, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P222720},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P222720},
}

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