RIME 3/1.01.07.037, ex. add1172 (P217965)

Official or display cone excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC) period and now kept in Baldacci, Milan, Italy

Museum Collection(s)

Baldacci, Milan, Italy

Museum Number

Baldacci —

Period

Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Cone

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

36.0 mm × 26.0 mm × 14.0 mm

Witness

Text

object cone
surface a
1. {d}nin-gir2-su
2. ur-sag kal-ga
3. {d}en-lil2-la2-ra
4. gu3-de2-a
5. ensi2
6. lagasz{ki}-ke4
7. nig2-du7-e pa mu-na-e3
8. e2-ninnu anzu2#{muszen}-babbar2-ra-ni
  rest broken

Text content

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

Chronology

Period Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)
Accounting Period

Composites

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

Composite Composite Number Score
RIME 3/1.01.07.037 composite (P429780) Q000908 View the score

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P217965

Physical information

Artifact type Cone
Dimensions 36.0 mm × 26.0 mm × 14.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Baldacci, Milan, Italy
Museum Number Baldacci —
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P217965

References

  • history: JSOR 12 (pp. 35-42, 146-150), 149, N.34

    [Mercer1928JSOR12] Mercer, Samuel A. 1928. “Some Babylonian Contracts/ Some Babylonian Temple Records.” Journal of the Society of Oriental Research 12: 35–42, 146–50.

  • history: SEL 17 (pp. 3-12), 4 4

    [Pomponio2000SEL17] Pomponio, Francesco, and Giuseppe Visicato. 2000. “Tavolette Cuneiformi Del III Millennio Di Una Collezione Privata.” Studi Epigrafici e Linguistici Sul Vicino Oriente Antico 17: 3–12.

  • history: FAOS 9/1, 311-312

    [Steible1991FAOS9/1] Steible, Horst. 1991. Die Neusumerischen Bau- Und Weihinschriften. Freiburger Altorientalische Studien 9/1.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-02 at 09:43:37 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-09-22 at 16:08:51 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-09-09 at 09:42:08 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-10 at 10:11:42 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-08 at 16:38:38 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-06-14 at 12:21:25 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2013-10-29 at 16:53:01 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2012-09-20 at 10:16:52 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2012-09-18 at 16:24:21 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2007-08-04 at 18:15:38 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
1970-01-01 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Ajango, Kelsey M.; Englund, Robert K.; Friberg, Jöran; Goetze, Albrecht; Kienast, Burkhart; Kraus, Nicholas CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“RIME 3/1.01.07.037, Ex. Add1172 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P217965.
RIME 3/1.01.07.037, ex. add1172 artifact entry (No. P217965). (2024, October 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P217965 (Original work published 1970)
RIME 3/1.01.07.037, ex. add1172 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P217965 (Accessed: April 10, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 2},
	title = {RIME 3/1.01.07.037, ex. add1172 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P217965},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P217965},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“RIME 3/1.01.07.037, Ex. Add1172 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P217965.
RIME 3/1.01.07.037, ex. add1172 artifact entry (No. P217965). (2024, October 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P217965 (Original work published 1970)
RIME 3/1.01.07.037, ex. add1172 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P217965 (Accessed: April 10, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-10]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 2},
	title = {RIME 3/1.01.07.037, ex. add1172 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P217965},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P217965},
}

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TI  - RIME 3/1.01.07.037, ex. add1172 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P217965
ER  - 
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