RIMI nn (P459570)

Official or display brick dated to the Middle Elamite (ca. 1500-1100 BC) period and now kept in Anonymous, Germany

Museum Collection(s)

anonymous, Germany

Museum Number

Kress 220

Period

Middle Elamite (ca. 1500-1100 BC)

Provenience

-

Artifact Type

Brick

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Elamite

Measurements

73.0 mm × 115.0 mm

Witness

Text

object brick
surface a
1. u3#? [{disz}]un#-tasz#-dgal# [sza]-ak# {disz}[hu-ban-nu-me-na-ki su-un-ki-ik an-za-an szu-szu-un-ka]
 en: I, Untaš-Napiriša, son of Humbanumena, king of Anšan, and of Susa,
2. ta-ak-me-u2#-me tu4#-ur hi-ih si#-[it-me-u2-me szu-ul-lu-me-ga az-ki-it tu4-ur sah-ri]
 en: anxious for my life to be continually prosperous, so that I may noy be granted
3. hu-szu-ia# in-gi hi-en-ga in#-[di-ig-ga a-gi si-ia-an u2-pa-at hu-us-si-ip-me ku-ku-un-nu-um]
 en: the extinction of my prosperous lineage, a temple of baked bricks and a sanctuary
4. up#-ku-mi-ia ku#-szi-ih {d}in-szu#-[usz-na-ak si-ia-an-ku-uk-ra in du-ni-ih u2 zag-ra-tu4-me]
 en: of glazed bricks I built; I gave it to Inšušinak of the Siyan-kuk and
5. ki-ik-ki-te-eh# hu-ut-tak ha-li#-[ik-u2-me din-szu-usz-na-ak ul-li-na te-la-ak-ni]
 en: I a temple tower erected. May what I made and toiled for, as a gift on my behalf, be acceptable to Inšušinak!

Text content

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

Chronology

Period Middle Elamite (ca. 1500-1100 BC)
Accounting Period

Composites

This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):

Composite Composite Number Score
Dummy composite "needed" (P546835) needed View the score

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P459570

Physical information

Artifact type Brick
Dimensions 73.0 mm × 115.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) anonymous, Germany
Museum Number Kress 220
Accession Number

References

  • primary: RIMI nnnn

    [ndRIMI] N.d.

  • primary: RIMI nnnn, nn

    [ndRIMI] N.d.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-15 at 07:57:17 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2016-10-01 at 18:16:08 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2013-11-17 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“RIMI Nn Artifact Entry.” (2013) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 15, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P459570.
RIMI nn artifact entry (No. P459570). (2024, October 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P459570 (Original work published 2013)
RIMI nn artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P459570 (Accessed: April 27, 2026).
@misc{2024RIMI,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-27]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 15},
	title = {RIMI nn artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P459570},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P459570},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/10/15/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P459570
LB  - CDLI:P459570
M1  - 2026/4/27/
TI  - RIMI nn artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P459570
ER  - 

Cite this Artifacts

“RIMI Nn Artifact Entry.” (2013) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 15, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P459570.
RIMI nn artifact entry (No. P459570). (2024, October 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P459570 (Original work published 2013)
RIMI nn artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P459570 (Accessed: April 27, 2026).
@misc{2024RIMI,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-27]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 15},
	title = {RIMI nn artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P459570},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P459570},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/10/15/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P459570
LB  - CDLI:P459570
M1  - 2026/4/27/
TI  - RIMI nn artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P459570
ER  - 
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