RIME 1.09.04.05, ex. 01 (P222502)

Official or display tablet excavated in Lagash (mod. El-Hiba), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM —

Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Provenience

Lagash (mod. El-Hiba)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Stone

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. {d}inanna
2. nin kur-kur-ra
3. en-an-na-tum2
4. ensi2
5. lagasz{ki}
6. sza3 pa3-da
7. {d}nansze
8. ensi2 gal
9. {d}nin-gir2-su2-ka
10. mu du10 sa4-a
11. {d}inanna-ka
12. dumu tu-da
column 2
1. {d}lugal-uru11{ki}-ka
2. dumu a-kur-gal
3. ensi2
4. lagasz{ki}-ka
5. szesz ki-ag2
6. e2-an-na-tum2
7. ensi2
8. lagasz{ki}-ka-ke4
9. {d}inanna-ra
10. eb-gal mu-na-du3
column 3
1. e2-an-na
2. kur-kur-ra mu-na-diri
3. ku3-sig17 ku3-babbar2-ra
4. szu mu-na-ni-tag
5. mu-ni-tum2
6. en-an-na-tum2
7. lu2 inim-ma se3-ga
8. {d}inanna-ka
9. dingir-ra-ni
10. {d}szul-|MUSZxPA|
column 4
1. nam-ti
2. en-an-na-tum2
3. ensi2
4. lagasz{ki}-ka-sze3
5. u4 ul-la-sze3
6. {d}inanna-ra
7. eb-gal-la
8. kiri3 szu he2-na-sze3-gal2
column 5
1. u4 ul pa e3-a
2. ensi2-bi
3. ku-li-mu he2

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 1.09.04.05 composite (P431102) Q001090 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P222502

Physical information

foundation tablet

Artifact type Tablet
foundation tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Stone
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Lagash (mod. El-Hiba)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number 1 H-T 112a
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Museum Number IM —
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P222502

References

  • primary: RIME 1, 09.04.05, ex. 01

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

  • history: FAOS 5/1, En I 35, A

    [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
2014-10-16 at 10:02:45 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2014-01-01 at 12:27:36 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
2011-11-06 at 13:04:57 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-09-19 at 08:06:57 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-06-04 at 08:38:37 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-06-04 at 08:37:09 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-04-03 at 09:31:59 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-04-02 at 14:40:54 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2008-10-09 at 16:05:05 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2007-02-12 at 22:49:47 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:35:15 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 1.09.04.05, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 26, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P222502.
RIME 1.09.04.05, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P222502). (2024, September 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P222502 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 1.09.04.05, ex. 01 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P222502 (Accessed: October 11, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 26},
	title = {RIME 1.09.04.05, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P222502},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P222502},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“RIME 1.09.04.05, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 26, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P222502.
RIME 1.09.04.05, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P222502). (2024, September 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P222502 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 1.09.04.05, ex. 01 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P222502 (Accessed: October 11, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-11]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 26},
	title = {RIME 1.09.04.05, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P222502},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P222502},
}

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DA  - 2024/9/26/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P222502
LB  - CDLI:P222502
M1  - 2026/10/11/
TI  - RIME 1.09.04.05, ex. 01 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P222502
ER  - 
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