RIME 4.02.09.14 composite (P448378)

Official or display artifact excavated in Bad-Tibira (mod. Tell Medinah), dated to the Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC) period

Museum Collection(s)

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Museum Number

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Period

Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Provenience

Bad-Tibira (mod. Tell Medinah)

Artifact Type

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Material(s)

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Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (composite)

Language(s)

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Measurements

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Composite

Text

object composite text
surface a
1. {d}suen-i-din-na-am
 en: Sin-iddinam,
2. nita kal-ga
 en: the mighty man,
3. u2-a uri5{ki}-ma
 en: provider of Ur,
4. lugal larsa{ki}-ma
 en: king of Larsa
5. lugal ki-en-gi ki-uri
 en: and king of Sumer and Akkad,
6. lu2 e2-babbar
 en: the man who the Ebabbar,
7. e2 {d}utu-ke4
 en: the temple of Utu,
8. mu-un-du3-a
 en: did build,
9. me gesz-hur
 en: who the divine powers and divine plans
10. {d}a-nun-na-ke4-ne
 en: of the Anunna gods
11. ki-bi-sze3 bi2-in-gi4-a
 en: did restore,
12. lu2 {i7}idigna
 en: the man who the Tigris,
13. i7 dagal-la
 en: the broad river,
14. mu-un-ba-al-la
 en: dug out,
15. a du10 he2-gal2
 en: and fresh water, an abundance
16. nig2 nu-til-le-da
 en: that cannot end,
17. iri{ki} ma-da-ni-sze3
 en: to his city and land
18. im-mi-in-gar-ra-a
 en: he did establish,
19. dumu nu-ur2-{d}iszkur
 en: the son of Nur-Adad,
20. lugal larsa{ki}-ma-ke4
 en: king of Larsa -
21. ma-da-na
 en: those of his land
22. ki-tusz ne-ha tusz-u3-de3
 en: in order to settle them in peaceful residences,
23. erin2 dagal-la-na
 en: to make the wide workforce
24. u3 du10 ku-ku-de3
 en: sleep sweetly,
25. u4 ul-li2-a-asz
 en: and unto distant times
26. ar2 nam-lugal-la-ka-ni
 en: in order that the praise of kingship for him
27. ug3-e ak-ke3-de3
 en: be performed by the people,
28. bad3 gal
 en: the great wall
29. bad3-tibira{ki}
 en: of Bad-tibira,
30. u3-ma-ni-ta
 en: through his triumphs,
31. gal-bi im-mi-in-du3
 en: he built in a grand fashion.
32. {d}suen-i-din-na-am
 en: Sin-iddinam,
33. sipa nig2-gi-ne-ke4
 en: the shepherd of righteousness,
34. sza3 {d}utu u3 {d}dumu-zi-bi
 en: the hearts of Utu and Dumuzi
35. mu-un-du10
 en: did please.
36. u4 bala-a-na
 en: May the time of his reign
37. nig2 nu-kur2-ru he2-a
 en: be an unchanging thing
38. u4 da-ri2-sze3
 en: for all time.

Text content

Genre(s) Official or display (composite)
Composite Number Q002076
Language(s)

Chronology

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

Witnesses

This artifact is a composite text. View the score of RIME 4.02.09.14 composite. See below for a list of its witness(es):

Witness Period Provenience
RIME 4.02.09.14, ex. 01 (P431665) Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC) Bad-Tibira (mod. Tell Medinah)

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P448378

Physical information

composite text

Artifact type
composite text
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Bad-Tibira (mod. Tell Medinah) [uncertain]
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)
Museum Number
Accession Number

References

  • primary: RIME 4, 02.09.14 composite

    [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
2021-02-24 at 10:57:45 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2021-02-24 at 10:42:55 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2013-03-17 at 14:10:31 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2013-01-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Foxvog, Daniel A.; Frayne, Douglas R. CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“RIME 4.02.09.14 Composite Artifact Entry.” 2013. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 20, 2013. https://cdli.earth/P448378.
RIME 4.02.09.14 composite artifact entry (No. P448378). (2013, January 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P448378
RIME 4.02.09.14 composite artifact entry (2013) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P448378 (Accessed: November 2, 2026).
@misc{2013RIME,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-02]},
	year = {2013},
	month = {jan 20},
	title = {RIME 4.02.09.14 composite artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P448378},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P448378},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2013/1/20/
PY  - 2013
ID  - P448378
LB  - CDLI:P448378
M1  - 2026/11/2/
TI  - RIME 4.02.09.14 composite artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P448378
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“RIME 4.02.09.14 Composite Artifact Entry.” 2013. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 20, 2013. https://cdli.earth/P448378.
RIME 4.02.09.14 composite artifact entry (No. P448378). (2013, January 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P448378
RIME 4.02.09.14 composite artifact entry (2013) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P448378 (Accessed: November 2, 2026).
@misc{2013RIME,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-02]},
	year = {2013},
	month = {jan 20},
	title = {RIME 4.02.09.14 composite artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P448378},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P448378},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2013/1/20/
PY  - 2013
ID  - P448378
LB  - CDLI:P448378
M1  - 2026/11/2/
TI  - RIME 4.02.09.14 composite artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P448378
ER  -
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