RIME 4.03.06.12Akkadian, ex. 01 (P430814)

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

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 091073 (was BM 012216)

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)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text

object cone
surface a
column 1
1. ha-am-mu-ra-pi2
2. _lugal_ da-num2
3. _lugal_ babila2{ki}
4-5. _lugal_ ki-ib-ra-tim ar-ba-im
6. ba-ni ma-tim
7. _lugal_ sza ep-sza-tu-szu
8. a-na szi-ir {d}utu
9. u3 {d}marduk t,a-ba
10. a-na-ku
11. _bad3_
12. sza zimbir{ki}
13. in e-pe-ri
14. ki-ma _sa-tu_-im
15. ra-bi-im
16. re-szi-szu
17. lu u3-ul-li
18. ap-pa-ra-am
19. lu usz-ta-as2-hi-ir-szu
20. {i7}buranun
21. a-na zimbir{ki}
22. lu ah-re-a-am-ma
23. kar szu-ul-mi-im
  blank space
column 2
1. lu u3-um-mi-su2
2. ha-am-mu-ra-pi2
3. ba-ni ma-tim
4. _lugal_ sza ep-sza-tu-szu
5. a-na szi-ir {d}utu
6. u3 {d}marduk t,a-ba
7. a-na-ku
8. zimbir{ki}
9. u3 babila2{ki}
10. szu-ba-at ne-eh-tim
11. a-na da-ri2-a-tim
12. lu u3-sze-szi-ib
13. ha-am-mu-ra-pi2
14. mi-gi4-ir {d}utu
15. na-ra-am {d}marduk
16. a-na-ku
17. sza isz-tu _u4_-um
18. s,i-a-tim
19. _lugal_ in _lugal_-ri2
20. la ib-ni-u3
21. a-na {d}utu be-li2-ia
22. ra-bi-isz
23. lu e-pu-us2-su2-um

Text content

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

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 4.03.06.12Akkadian composite (P448479) Q002188akk View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P430814

Physical information

Artifact type Cone
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)
Excavated by Hormuzd Rassam; Acquired by the British Museum in 1882.
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 091073 (was BM 012216)
Accession Number 1882-07-14, 1027

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P430814
British Museum Collection (BM) W_1882-0714-1027

References

  • primary: RIME 4, 03.06.12Akkadian, ex. 01

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

  • history: LIH, 057

    [King1898-1900LIH] King, Leonard W. 1898-1900. The Letters and Inscriptions of Hammurabi. Luzac & co.

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
2024-05-25 at 15:44:10 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-09-10 at 21:32:33 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune 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
2015-04-19 at 11:00:55 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2015-04-19 at 09:09:37 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2014-01-26 at 12:34:45 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2013-04-29 at 10:47:50 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2012-06-26 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J. CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“RIME 4.03.06.12Akkadian, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2012) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 20, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P430814.
RIME 4.03.06.12Akkadian, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P430814). (2026, July 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P430814 (Original work published 2012)
RIME 4.03.06.12Akkadian, ex. 01 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P430814 (Accessed: October 28, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-28]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {jul 20},
	title = {RIME 4.03.06.12Akkadian, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P430814},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P430814},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“RIME 4.03.06.12Akkadian, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2012) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 20, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P430814.
RIME 4.03.06.12Akkadian, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P430814). (2026, July 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P430814 (Original work published 2012)
RIME 4.03.06.12Akkadian, ex. 01 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P430814 (Accessed: October 28, 2026).
@misc{2026RIME,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-28]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {jul 20},
	title = {RIME 4.03.06.12Akkadian, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P430814},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P430814},
}


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PY  - 2026
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M1  - 2026/10/28/
TI  - RIME 4.03.06.12Akkadian, ex. 01 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P430814
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