RIME 4.01.05.03, ex. 008 (P429116)

Official or display cone dated to the Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 114390

Period

Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Provenience

-

Artifact Type

Cone

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text

object cone
column 1
1. {d}li-pi2-it-esz18-dar
2. re-i-um
3. pa-li-ih
4. nibru{ki}
5. i-ka-ru-um
6. ki-nu-um
7. sza# uri5#{ki}-im
8. la# mu#-pa#-ar#-ki#-um#
9. a#-na# eridu{ki#}
10. _en_-um#
11. si2-ma-at
12. unu{ki}
13. szar i3-si-in{ki}
14. szar ma-at
15. szu-me#-ri-im
16. u3 a-ka3-di3-im
17. bi2-bi2-il
18. li-i-ba esz18-dar
19. a#-na#-ku
20. ka3#-ni#-in#
  blank space
column 2
1. bi2-bi2#-il#
2. i-di3 {d}en#-lil2#
3. u3# {d}nin#-lil2#-ti#-im#
4. i-na i3-si#-in#{ki#}
5. a-al# szar#-ru#-ti-ia#
6. i-na ba-ab# _e2#-gal#_-im#
7. {d#}li#-pi2#-it#-esz18-dar#
8. ma#-ru {d}en-lil2
9. a-na-ku
10. i-nu-mi
11. ki-i-ta-am
12. i-na ma#-at#
13. szu-me-ri#-im#
14. u3 a-ka3-di3#-im#
15. asz-ku-nu-ni#
16. e-pu-usz
  blank space

Text content

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

Chronology

Period Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)
Accounting Period

Composites

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

Composite Composite Number Score
RIME 4.01.05.03 composite (P448301) Q006343 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P429116

Physical information

Artifact type Cone
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 114390
Accession Number 1920-03-15, 0001

References

  • primary: RIME 4, 01.05.03, ex. 008

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

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 20:44:22 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-20 at 12:10:25 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2015-04-19 at 12:07:41 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2012-01-05 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“RIME 4.01.05.03, Ex. 008 Artifact Entry.” (2012) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 20, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P429116.
RIME 4.01.05.03, ex. 008 artifact entry (No. P429116). (2026, July 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P429116 (Original work published 2012)
RIME 4.01.05.03, ex. 008 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P429116 (Accessed: October 25, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-25]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {jul 20},
	title = {RIME 4.01.05.03, ex. 008 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P429116},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P429116},
}

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ID  - P429116
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M1  - 2026/10/25/
TI  - RIME 4.01.05.03, ex. 008 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifact

“RIME 4.01.05.03, Ex. 008 Artifact Entry.” (2012) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 20, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P429116.
RIME 4.01.05.03, ex. 008 artifact entry (No. P429116). (2026, July 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P429116 (Original work published 2012)
RIME 4.01.05.03, ex. 008 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P429116 (Accessed: October 25, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-25]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {jul 20},
	title = {RIME 4.01.05.03, ex. 008 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P429116},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P429116},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2026/7/20/
PY  - 2026
ID  - P429116
LB  - CDLI:P429116
M1  - 2026/10/25/
TI  - RIME 4.01.05.03, ex. 008 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P429116
ER  - 
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