RIME 4.02.14.08 composite (P448432)

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

Museum Collection(s)

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Period

Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

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Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (composite)

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Composite

Text

object composite
surface a
1. {d}nin-szubur
 en: For Ninšubur,
2. nin sukkal zi an-na
 en: the lady, the trusty messenger of An,
3. me ku3-ga szu du7
 en: who perfects the holy divine powers,
4. sag il2 igi-sze3 du dingir-re-e-ne
 en: the one who proudly goes at the fore of the gods,
5. a2-ag2-ga2 szum2-mu gal-zu
 en: who gives the instructions, all-knowing,
6. sza3 kusz2 sza3 du10-du10 {d}inanna
 en: who counsels and pleases the heart of Inanna,
7. nam-szita-e ki-ag2
 en: who loves prayer,
8. nin-a-ni-ir
 en: his mistress,
9. ri-im-{d}suen
 en: Rīm-Sîn,
10. nita kal-ga
 en: the mighty man,
11. sipa inim sa6-sa6-ge nibru{ki}
 en: the shepherd who makes beautiful words to Nippur,
12. u2-a uri5{ki}-ma
 en: provider of Ur,
13. e2-babbar-da ni2 te-ge26
 en: who shows fear of the Ebabbar,
14. me eridu{ki}-ga szu du7-du7
 en: who constantly makes perfect the divine powers of Eridu,
15. sag-en3-tar gir2-su{ki} ki-lagasz{ki}-a
 en: tho tends to Girsu and the whole area of Lagaš.
16. lu2 e2 dingir-re-e-ne szu gibil bi2-in-ak
 en: the man who renovated the temples of the gods,
17. lugal larsa{ki}-ma
 en: the king of Larsa
18. lugal ki-en-gi ki-uri-ke4
 en: and king of Sumer and Akkad -
19. u4 ugnim unu{ki}-ga
 en: when the armies of Uruk,
20. i3-si-in{ki}
 en: Isin,
21. ka2-dingir-ra{ki}
 en: Babylon,
22. ra-pi2-qum{ki}
 en: Rapiqum,
23. su-ti-um{ki}-be2
 en: and Sutium
24. {gesz}tukul in-sag3-ga
 en: he struck with weapons,
25. me3-ba
 en: in that battle,
26. ARAD-ne-ne lugal unu{ki}-ga in-dab5-ba
 en: when he had seized ARADnene, king of Uruk,
27. musz-gin7 sag-ga2-ne2
 en: and, as with a snake, upon his head
28. giri3-ni in-us2-sa
 en: he had laid his foot,
29. u4-ba e2-nin-be2-tum2
 en: then the Temple Fitting for Its Mistress,
30. ki-tusz ki-ag2-ga2-ni
 en: her beloved dwelling,
31. nam-ti-la-ni-sze3
 en: for his life
32. mu-na-du3
 en: he built for her.
33. diri u4-bi-ta-sze3
 en: More than previously
34. e2-szu-se3-ga-bi mu-dagal
 en: its Ešusega he expanded
35. sag-bi im-mi-in-il2
 en: raised up its top,
36. gal-le-esz mu-na-an-gun3
 en: and made it grandly colorful.

Text content

Genre(s) Official or display (composite)
Composite Number Q002156
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 4.02.14.08 composite. See below for a list of its witness(es):

Witness Period Provenience
RIME 4.02.14.08, ex. 01-02 (P431799) Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC) Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
RIME 4.02.14.08, ex. 03-04 (P225637) Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC) Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P448432

Physical information

composite text

Artifact type
composite text
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Written In
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Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
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Collections

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References

  • primary: RIME 4, 02.14.08 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
2025-03-21 at 10:17:00 Downton, Jessica Transliteration Downton, Jessica Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2014-01-01 at 12:27:36 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2013-04-14 at 12:33:57 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 4.02.14.08 Composite Artifact Entry.” 2013. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 20, 2013. https://cdli.earth/P448432.
RIME 4.02.14.08 composite artifact entry (No. P448432). (2013, January 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P448432
RIME 4.02.14.08 composite artifact entry (2013) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P448432 (Accessed: October 20, 2026).
@misc{2013RIME,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-20]},
	year = {2013},
	month = {jan 20},
	title = {RIME 4.02.14.08 composite artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P448432},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P448432},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2013/1/20/
PY  - 2013
ID  - P448432
LB  - CDLI:P448432
M1  - 2026/10/20/
TI  - RIME 4.02.14.08 composite artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P448432
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“RIME 4.02.14.08 Composite Artifact Entry.” 2013. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 20, 2013. https://cdli.earth/P448432.
RIME 4.02.14.08 composite artifact entry (No. P448432). (2013, January 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P448432
RIME 4.02.14.08 composite artifact entry (2013) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P448432 (Accessed: October 20, 2026).
@misc{2013RIME,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-20]},
	year = {2013},
	month = {jan 20},
	title = {RIME 4.02.14.08 composite artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P448432},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P448432},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2013/1/20/
PY  - 2013
ID  - P448432
LB  - CDLI:P448432
M1  - 2026/10/20/
TI  - RIME 4.02.14.08 composite artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P448432
ER  -
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