RIME 4.03.07.03Akkadian, ex. 03-04 (P366017)

Official or display cone excavated in Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 115039

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Cone

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

-

Measurements

-

Witness

Text

object cone
surface a
column 1
1. i3-nu {d}en-lil2
2. _lugal#_ sza# i3-li2
3. be-lum ra-bi-um
4. sza ma-ta2-tim
5. a-na {d}utu in bu-ni-szu
6. dam#-qu2#-tim
7. ip#-pa-al#-su2-ma
8. zimbir{ki}
9. _iri_ s,i-a-tim# ma-ha-su2#
10. _bad3#_-szu# [e-pe2]-sza-[am]
11. e2#-[babbar] a#-na asz-ri-szu#
12. tu-ur-ra-am
13. _u6#-nir_ gi-gu-na-szu s,i-ra-am
14. re-szi-sza ki-ma sza-me-e
15. ul-la-am
16. {d}utu u3 {d}a-a
17. a-na szu-ub-ti-szu-nu el-le-tim
18. in re-sza-tim
19. u3 hi-di-a-tim e-re-ba
20. in pi2-szu sza la ut-ta-ak-ka-ru
21. iq-bi-u3
22. i3-nu-szu
23. _ur#-sag szul_ {d}utu
24. a-na szi-ma-tim ra-bi-a-tim
25. sza {d}en-lil2
26. a-na zimbir{ki}
27. u3 e2-babbar# i-szi-mu
28. ki-ma hi-du-tim
29. it-ta-asz-ka-an-szum
30. sa-am#-su-i-lu#-na
31. szar-ra-am li-pi2-it
32. qa2-ti-szu ia-ti
33. ha-di-isz is-si-a-ni-ma
34. te-er-tam szu-a-ti
35. u2#-wa-e-ra-an-ni
36. [i3]-nu#-szu na-ap-ha-ar
37. [ma]-at szu#-me-ri-im
38. u3 ak-ka-di-im
column 2
1. sza i-ze2-[ru-ni-in-ni]
2. in li-[ib-bu]
3. sza#-at#-tim# [isz-ti-a-at]
4. a-di 8(disz)#-[szu]
5. in _{gesz}tukul# lu# [a-du-uk]
6. _iri-iri_ za-[i-ri-ia]
7. a-na# _du6#-du6#_ u3# [kar-mi]
8. lu u2-[te-er]
9. _suhusz#_ a#-ia#-[bi le-em-nim]
10. [in _kalam_ lu as-su-uh2]
11. na-ap#-[ha-ar _kalam_]
12. a-na# [qi2-bi-ti-ia]
13. lu# [u2-sze-szi-ib]
14. sza# [isz-tu u4-um s,i-a-tim]
15. isz-tu# [_szeg12_ e2-babbar]
16. ib-ba-ni#-[u3]
17. in _lugal_ mah#-[ra]
18. _lugal_ ma-am-ma#-[an]
19. {d}utu la im-[gu-ru-ma]
20. _bad3_ zimbir#{[ki]}
21. la i-pu-szu#-[szum-ma]
22. sa-am-su-[i-lu-na]
23. na-ra-am {d}[utu u3 {d}a-a]
24. _lugal_ da#-[num2]
25. _lugal_ babila2#[{ki}]
26. _lugal_ ki-ib#-[ra-at] ar#-[ba-im]
27. _lugal_ sza qi2#-[bi2-su]
28. it-ti {d}utu# [u3 {d}a-a]
29. ma-ag-ra-at# [a-na-ku]
30. in qi2-bi-it# [{d}utu]
31. u3 {d}[marduk]
32. in ti-[bu-ut]
33. um-ma-an ma#-[ti-ia-ma]
34. in li#-[ib-bu]
35. sza-at-tim szu#-[a-ti]
36. _szeg12_-szu al-[bi-in]
37. _bad3#_ zimbir#{[ki]}
38. ki-ma _sa-tu_-[im ra-bi-im]
39. u2-ul#-[li]
40. e2-babbar# u2-ud#-[di-isz]
surface b
column 1
  broken
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. u3 ak#-[ka-di-im]
2'. sza i-ze2-ru#-ni#-[in-ni]
3'. in# li-ib-[bu]
4'. sza#-at-tim isz-ti-a#-[at]
5'. a-di 8(disz)#-um#?
6'. in _{gesz}tukul# lu! a-du#-uk#?
7'. _iri-iri_ za-i-ri-ia-sza
8'. a#-na _du6-du6_ u3 kar#-mi
9'. lu u2-te-er#
10'. _suhusz#_ a-ia-bi u3 le-em-nim
11'. in# ma-tim lu as-su2-uh
12'. na-ap-ha-ar ma-tim
13'. a-na qi2#-bi-ti-ia
14'. lu u2-sze-szi#-ib#
15'. sza# [isz-tu u4-um s,i-a-tim]
16'. isz-tu# [_szeg12_ e2-babbar]
  rest broken

Text content

Genre(s) Official or display (witness)
Language(s)

Chronology

Period Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Accounting Period

Composites

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

Composite Composite Number Score
RIME 4.03.07.03Akkadian composite (P448497) Q002220akk View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P366017

Physical information

Artifact type Cone
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)
Donated by Leonard William King in 1902.
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 115039
Accession Number 1902-05-10, 0037

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) 1902,0510.37 + BM.115039
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P366017
British Museum Collection (BM) W_1902-0510-37

References

  • primary: RIME 4, 03.07.03Akkadian, ex. 03-04

    [Frayne1990RIME4] Frayne, Douglas R. 1990. Old Baylonian Period (2003-1595 BC). Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Early Periods 4. University of Toronto Press.

  • history: CT 37, pl. 01-02, BM 115039

    [Smith1923CT37] Smith, Sidney. 1923. Cuneiform Texts. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum 37.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2026-07-18 at 14:11:25 Cross, Aidan Artifact metadata Cross, Aidan Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2023-09-15 at 08:16:51 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:38:30 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:53:06 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2014-01-26 at 12:34:45 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2013-05-08 at 14:29:10 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2007-03-08 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“RIME 4.03.07.03Akkadian, Ex. 03-04 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 20, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P366017.
RIME 4.03.07.03Akkadian, ex. 03-04 artifact entry (No. P366017). (2026, July 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P366017 (Original work published 2007)
RIME 4.03.07.03Akkadian, ex. 03-04 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P366017 (Accessed: October 20, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-20]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {jul 20},
	title = {RIME 4.03.07.03Akkadian, ex. 03-04 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P366017},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P366017},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“RIME 4.03.07.03Akkadian, Ex. 03-04 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 20, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P366017.
RIME 4.03.07.03Akkadian, ex. 03-04 artifact entry (No. P366017). (2026, July 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P366017 (Original work published 2007)
RIME 4.03.07.03Akkadian, ex. 03-04 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P366017 (Accessed: October 20, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-20]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {jul 20},
	title = {RIME 4.03.07.03Akkadian, ex. 03-04 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P366017},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P366017},
}


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PY  - 2026
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M1  - 2026/10/20/
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