RIME 1.09.04.03 composite (P431100)

Official or display artifact excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) period

Museum Collection(s)

-

Museum Number

-

Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

-

Material(s)

-

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (composite)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Composite

Text

object composite text
surface a
1. en-an-na-tum2
 en: For Enanatum,
2. ensi2
 en: ruler
3. lagasz{ki}
 en: of Lagaš,
4. dumu a-kur-gal
 en: son of Akurgal,
5. ensi2
 en: ruler
6. lagasz{ki}-ka-ra
 en: of Lagaš.
7. u4 {d}nin-gir2-su2-ke4
 en: When Ningirsu
8. sza3-ge ba-pa3-da-a
 en: had chosen him by (his) heart,
9. erin babbar2
 en: white cedars
10. kur-ta mu-na-ta-e11
 en: he brought down from the mountains for him,
11. e2-sze3 mu-na-si-si-ga-a
 en: and when he had set them up for a temple for him,
12. sag-szu4-bi
 en: its top-cover
13. erin babbar2
 en: with white cedar
14. mu-na-ni-gub
 en: he erected for him.
15. ur ha-lu-ub2
 en: Upon lions of oak(?)
16. i3-du8-sze3 mu-na-durunx(|KU.KU|)-na-a
 en: that he had seated (there) as gatekeepers for him,
17. lugal ki an-na-ag2-ni
 en: for his master who loved him,
18. {d}nin-gir2-su2-ra
 en: Ningirsu,
19. mu mu-na-gar
 en: he placed (his) name.

Text content

Genre(s) Official or display (composite)
Composite Number Q001073
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Witnesses

This artifact is a composite text. View the score of RIME 1.09.04.03 composite. See below for a list of its witness(es):

Witness Period Provenience
RIME 1.09.04.03, ex. 01 (P222471) ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) Girsu (mod. Tello)
RIME 1.09.04.03, ex. 02 (P222472) ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) Girsu (mod. Tello)
RIME 1.09.04.03, ex. 03 (P222473) ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) Girsu (mod. Tello)
RIME 1.09.04.03, ex. 04 (P222474) ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) Girsu (mod. Tello)
RIME 1.09.04.03, ex. 05 (P222475) ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) Girsu (mod. Tello)
RIME 1.09.04.03, ex. 06 (P222476) ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) Girsu (mod. Tello)
RIME 1.09.04.03, ex. 07 (P222477) ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) Girsu (mod. Tello)

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P431100

Physical information

composite text

Artifact type
composite text
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Girsu (mod. Tello)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)
Museum Number
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Royal Inscriptions (ETCSRI) Q001073

References

  • primary: RIME 1, 09.04.03 composite

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

  • history: CIRPL, En I 02

    [Sollberger1956CIRPL] Sollberger, Edmond. 1956. Corpus Des Inscriptions “Royales” Présargoniques de Lagash. Geneva.

  • history: FAOS 5/1, En I 02, A

    [Steible1982FAOS5/1] Steible, Horst. 1982. Die Altsumerischen Bau- Und Weihinschriften. Freiburger Altorientalische Studien 5/1.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-26 at 18:30:35 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-25 at 09:41:21 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-06-01 at 20:47:06 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Novotny, Jamie Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2014-10-16 at 09:43:12 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2012-09-17 at 11:42:28 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2012-07-09 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“RIME 1.09.04.03 Composite Artifact Entry.” (2012) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 26, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P431100.
RIME 1.09.04.03 composite artifact entry (No. P431100). (2024, September 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P431100 (Original work published 2012)
RIME 1.09.04.03 composite artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P431100 (Accessed: October 14, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-14]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 26},
	title = {RIME 1.09.04.03 composite artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P431100},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P431100},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“RIME 1.09.04.03 Composite Artifact Entry.” (2012) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 26, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P431100.
RIME 1.09.04.03 composite artifact entry (No. P431100). (2024, September 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P431100 (Original work published 2012)
RIME 1.09.04.03 composite artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P431100 (Accessed: October 14, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-14]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 26},
	title = {RIME 1.09.04.03 composite artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P431100},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P431100},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/9/26/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P431100
LB  - CDLI:P431100
M1  - 2026/10/14/
TI  - RIME 1.09.04.03 composite artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P431100
ER  -
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