RIME 3/1.01.07.081, ex. 01 (P221758)

Official or display mace excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC) period and now kept in Louvre Museum, Paris, France

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Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

AO 12108g

Period

Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Mace

Material(s)

Metamorphic rock > Marble

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

Witness

Text

object macehead
surface a
beginning broken
1'. lugal#-a-[ni]
2'. [gu3]-de2#-[a]
3'. ensi2#
4'. lagasz#{ki}
5'. lu2? [...]
not in copy
rest broken

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Consult sign list of Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)
Consult word list of Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)

Collections

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Physical Information

Artifact type: Mace
Artifact type comments:
mace head
Material: Metamorphic rock > Marble
Measurements (mm):
Weight:
Artifact Preservation:
Condition Description:
Join Information:
Seal no.:
Seal information:
Artifact comments:
mace head

Text Information

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

Related publications

primary: RIME 3/1, 01.07.081, ex. 01

[Edzard1997RIME3/1] Edzard, Dietz Otto. 1997. Gudea and His Dynasty. Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia, vol. 3/1. University of Toronto Press.
history: FT 2, 40, AO 12108g

[Genouillac1936FT2] Genouillac, Henri de. 1936. Époques d’Ur III Dynastie et de Larsa. Vol. 2. Fouilles de Telloh. Paris : P. Geuthner.
history: FAOS 9/1, p. 358-359 Gudea 98

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

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: AO 12108g
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
Elevation:
Stratigraphic Level:
Excavation No: TG 0519
Findspot Square:
Findspot Comments:

Chronology

Period: Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)
Dates Referenced: Gudea.00.00.00
Alternative Years:
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Accounting Period:

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2024-09-27 at 13:05:42	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-09-09 at 09:42:08	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-07-10 at 10:11:42	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-07-08 at 16:30:16	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-04-16 at 15:58:36	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-06-14 at 12:21:25	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2013-12-12 at 19:13:19	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	Approved
2012-09-20 at 13:02:14	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	Approved
2012-09-18 at 16:24:21	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	Approved
2006-10-12 at 12:34:58	CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI		CDLI	Approved
2003-02-26 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Guerra, Dylan; Heinle, Michael; Johnson, J. Cale		CDLI	Approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (P221758) (P221758)

Composites

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

Composite	Score
RIME 3/1.01.07.081 composite (P432017)	View the score

Notes

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Cite this Artifacts

“RIME 3/1.01.07.081, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P221758.

RIME 3/1.01.07.081, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P221758). (2024, September 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P221758 (Original work published 2003)

RIME 3/1.01.07.081, ex. 01 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P221758 (Accessed: April 4, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-04]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 27},
	title = {RIME 3/1.01.07.081, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P221758},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P221758},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“RIME 3/1.01.07.081, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P221758.

RIME 3/1.01.07.081, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P221758). (2024, September 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P221758 (Original work published 2003)

RIME 3/1.01.07.081, ex. 01 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P221758 (Accessed: April 4, 2026).

@misc{2024RIME,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-04]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 27},
	title = {RIME 3/1.01.07.081, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P221758},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P221758},
}

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PY  - 2024
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M1  - 2026/4/4/
TI  - RIME 3/1.01.07.081, ex. 01 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P221758
ER  -