RIME 1.09.05.22, ex. 01 (P222529)

Official or display socket excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), 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 057010

Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Socket

Material(s)

Stone

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text

object door socket
surface a
1. [{d}ga2]-tum3#-[du10]
2. en-mete-na
3. ensi2
4. lagasz{ki}
5. sza3 pa3-da
6. {d}nansze
7. ensi2 gal
8. {d}nin-gir2-su2-ka
9. dumu tu-da
10. {d}ga2-tum3#-du10#
  rest broken

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 1.09.05.22 composite (P431139) Q001100 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P222529

Physical information

door socket

Artifact type Socket
door socket
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Stone
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Girsu (mod. Tello)
Unknown; Acquired by the National Museum of Iraq in 1954.
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Museum Number IM 057010
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P222529

References

  • primary: RIME 1, 09.05.22, ex. 01

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

  • history: CIRPL, Ent 25

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

  • history: FAOS 5/1, Ent 25

    [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
2026-07-18 at 14:11:25 Cross, Aidan Artifact metadata Cross, Aidan Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
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
2014-11-19 at 16:44:22 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 13:09:22 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-04-08 at 14:00:47 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2008-10-09 at 16:05:06 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 1.09.05.22, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 20, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P222529.
RIME 1.09.05.22, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P222529). (2026, July 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P222529 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 1.09.05.22, ex. 01 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P222529 (Accessed: October 7, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-07]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {jul 20},
	title = {RIME 1.09.05.22, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P222529},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P222529},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“RIME 1.09.05.22, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 20, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P222529.
RIME 1.09.05.22, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P222529). (2026, July 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P222529 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 1.09.05.22, ex. 01 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P222529 (Accessed: October 7, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-07]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {jul 20},
	title = {RIME 1.09.05.22, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P222529},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P222529},
}

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