RIME 1.09.03.06, ex. 02 (P222403)

Official or display artifact excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) period and now kept in Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

AO 00255

Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

-

Material(s)

Stone

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text

object boulder
surface a
  reconstruction
column 1
1. {d}nansze
2. e2-an-na-tum2-me
3. bad3 lagasz{ki}
4. mu-na-du3
5. ka mu-na!-kesz2
6. {d}nin-gir2-su2-ra
7. e2-an-na-tum2
8. ensi2
9. lagasz{ki}-ke4
10. mu pa3-da
11. {d}en-lil2-ke4
column 2
1. a2 szum2-ma
2. {d}nin-gir2-su2-ka-ke4
3. sza3 pa3-da
4. {d}nansze-ke4
5. ga-zi gu7-a
6. {d}nin-hur-sag-ka-ke4
7. mu du10 sa4-a
8. {d}inanna-ka-ke4
9. gesztu2 szum2-ma
10. {d}en-ki-ke4
11. ki-ag2
12. {d}dumu-zi-abzu-ke4
13. geszkim-ti
14. {d}hendur-sag-ka-ke4
15. dumu a-kur-gal
column 3
1. ensi2
2. lagasz{ki}-ke4
3. {d}nin-gir2-su2#-ra
4. gir2-su2!{ki}
5. ki-be2 mu-na-gi4
6. bad3 iri#-ku3-ga
7. mu-na-du3
8. {d}nansze
9. NINA{ki}
10. mu-na!-du3
11. e2-an-na-tum2-e
12. elam hur-sag u6-ga
13. |GIN2.SZE3| be2-se3
14. |ISZ.DU6.KID2|-bi#
15. mu-dub
16. szu-nir uru18{ki}-ka
18. ensi2-bi sag mu-gub-ba#
19. |GIN2.SZE3| be2-se3
20. |ISZ.DU6.KID2|-bi#
column 4
1. mu-dub
2. umma{ki}
3. |GIN2.SZE3| be2-se3
4. |ISZ.DU6.KID2|-bi 2(u@c)
5. mu-dub
6. {d}nin-gir2-su2!-ra
7. a-sza3 ki-ag2-ni
8. gu2-edin-na
9. szu#-na mu#-ni-gi4
10. unu{ki}
11. |GIN2.SZE3| be2-se3
12. uri2{ki}
13. |GIN2.SZE3| be2-se3
14. ki-{d}utu
15. |GIN2.SZE3| be2-se3
16. iri-az{ki}
17. mu-hul
18. ensi2-bi
19. mu-ug7
column 5
1. mi-szi-me{ki}
2. mu-hul
3. a-ru2-a{ki}
4. mu-ha-lam
5. e2-an-na-tum2
6. mu pa3-da
7. {d}nin-gir2-su2-ka-da
8. kur-kur-re2
9. sag e-dab6-sag3
10. mu lugal akszak[{ki}-ka]
11. i3-[zi-ga-a]
12. e2-[an-na-tum2]
13. mu# [pa3-da]
14. {d}[nin]-gir2-[su2]-ka-ke4#
column 6
1. an-ta#-sur-[ra]
2. {d}[nin]-gir2-su2!-ka-ta
3. akszak{ki}-sze3!(TUG2)
4. mu-gaz
5. mu-ha-lam
6. u4-ba#
7. e2-an-na-tum2-e
8. i7 gibil
9. mu-na-dun
10. a# [...]
  2 lines missing
column 7
1. [...]
2. {d}nin-gir2-su2!-ka
3. dingir-ra-ni
4. {d}szul#-[|MUSZxPA|]
5. e2-[an]-na-[tum2]
6. ensi2#
7. [lagasz{ki}]
8. [dumu a]-kur-[gal]
9. [ensi2]
10. [lagasz{ki}]
11. [pa-bil3-ga-ni]
12. [ur-{d}nansze]
13. [ensi2]
14. [lagasz{ki}-kam]

Text content

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

Chronology

Period ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
Accounting Period

Composites

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

Composite Composite Number Score
RIME 1.09.03.06 composite (P431080) Q001058 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P222403

Physical information

boulder

Artifact type
boulder
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Stone
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Museum Number AO 00255
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Louvre Collections (Louvre) cl010150199
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P222403

References

  • primary: RIME 1, 09.03.06, ex. 02

    [Frayne2008RIME1] Frayne, Douglas R. 2008. Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Early Periods 1. University of Toronto Press.

  • history: CIRPL, Ean 04

    [Sollberger1956CIRPL] Sollberger, Edmond. 1956. Corpus Des Inscriptions “Royales” Présargoniques de Lagash. Geneva.

  • history: FAOS 5/1, Ean 04

    [Steible1982FAOS5/1] Steible, Horst. 1982. Die Altsumerischen Bau- Und Weihinschriften. Freiburger Altorientalische Studien 5/1.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-26 at 18:30:35 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-25 at 09:41:21 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
2023-04-11 at 16:18:03 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2014-03-02 at 11:36:57 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2012-09-17 at 11:40:10 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-09-13 at 08:27:11 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-09-11 at 06:46:36 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-12 at 14:58:23 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-06-04 at 06:27:10 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2008-10-09 at 16:04:59 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2007-02-12 at 22:49:45 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:35:10 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2003-02-26 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Guerra, Dylan; Heinle, Michael; Johnson, J. Cale CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“RIME 1.09.03.06, Ex. 02 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 26, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P222403.
RIME 1.09.03.06, ex. 02 artifact entry (No. P222403). (2024, September 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P222403 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 1.09.03.06, ex. 02 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P222403 (Accessed: October 5, 2026).
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	month = {sep 26},
	title = {RIME 1.09.03.06, ex. 02 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P222403},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P222403},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“RIME 1.09.03.06, Ex. 02 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 26, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P222403.
RIME 1.09.03.06, ex. 02 artifact entry (No. P222403). (2024, September 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P222403 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 1.09.03.06, ex. 02 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P222403 (Accessed: October 5, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 26},
	title = {RIME 1.09.03.06, ex. 02 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P222403},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P222403},
}


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TI  - RIME 1.09.03.06, ex. 02 artifact entry
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