RIME 4.03.06.x2004, ex. 01 (P431863)

Official or display eyestone 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 130829

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

-

Artifact Type

Eyestone

Material(s)

Mineral > Agate

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text

object eyestone
surface a
1. {d}utu
2. en gal an-ki-ke4
3. ha-am-mu-ra-pi2
4. nun sze-ga-zu
5. ti#-la-ni

Text content

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

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.x2004 composite (P448492) Q002199 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P431863

Physical information

eyestone

Artifact type Eyestone
eyestone
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Mineral > Agate
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 130829
Accession Number 1949-11-12, 0006

External resources

References

  • primary: RIME 4, 03.06.x2004, 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: MC 24, no. 2

    [Lambert2019MC24] Lambert, Wilfred G. 2019. Cuneiform Texts from the Folios of W.G. Lambert. Edited by Andrew R. George. Mesopotamian Civilizations 24. University Park, PA : Eisenbrauns.

  • citation: Iraq 41 (pp. 1-45), p. 1

    [Lambert1979Iraq41] Lambert, Wilfred G. 1979. “Near Eastern Seals in the Gulbenkian Museum of Oriental Art, University of Durham.” Iraq 41: 1–45.

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
2026-03-08 at 08:53:02 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Pagé-Perron, Émilie; Rattenborg, Rune Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2025-01-22 at 19:29:15 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-01-24 at 10:34:54 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:44:22 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2013-05-01 at 14:31:47 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2012-09-17 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“RIME 4.03.06.X2004, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2012) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 20, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P431863.
RIME 4.03.06.x2004, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P431863). (2026, July 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P431863 (Original work published 2012)
RIME 4.03.06.x2004, ex. 01 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P431863 (Accessed: October 10, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-10]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {jul 20},
	title = {RIME 4.03.06.x2004, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P431863},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P431863},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2026/7/20/
PY  - 2026
ID  - P431863
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M1  - 2026/10/10/
TI  - RIME 4.03.06.x2004, ex. 01 artifact entry
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ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“RIME 4.03.06.X2004, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2012) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 20, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P431863.
RIME 4.03.06.x2004, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P431863). (2026, July 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P431863 (Original work published 2012)
RIME 4.03.06.x2004, ex. 01 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P431863 (Accessed: October 10, 2026).
@misc{2026RIME,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-10]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {jul 20},
	title = {RIME 4.03.06.x2004, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P431863},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P431863},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2026/7/20/
PY  - 2026
ID  - P431863
LB  - CDLI:P431863
M1  - 2026/10/10/
TI  - RIME 4.03.06.x2004, ex. 01 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P431863
ER  - 
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