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RIME 1.09.05.18, ex. 01 (P222537)

Official or display vase excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 14568 = CBS 09328 + CBS 09463 + CBS 09669 + CBS 09672 + CBS 09690 + CBS 09919 + CBS 09920 + CBS 09992 + CBS 10122

Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Vase

Material(s)

Stone

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Witness

object vase
surface a
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. [...]-x-ra#
2'. en-mete-na
3'. ensi2
4'. lagasz{ki}
5'. a2 szum2-ma
6'. {d}en-lil2
7'. ga zi gu7-a
8'. {d}nin-hur-sag-ka
  n lines broken
9'. [...] x x
10'. [sza3] lu2# 1(szar2@c)-ta
  szar2@c is a simple circle
11'. [szu]-ni# ba-ta-[dab5]-ba-a
12'. [gidri]-mah# nam-tar-ra
13'. {d#}en#-lil2-le
14'. nibru#{ki}-ta
15'. en#-mete-na#-ra
16'. mu#-na#-an#-[szum2-ma-a]
  rest broken
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. [...]-x-da-a
2'. a-ne2 {d}en-lil2-la
3'. bur mah
4'. kur-ta mu-na-ta-e11
5'. {d}szul-|MUSZxPA|
6'. dingir en#-mete#-[na-ka]
  n lines broken
7'. nibru#[{ki}]-ke4
8'. mu-na-dim2
9'. ku3 luh#-[ha] mu-na-ni-kesz2
10'. nam-ti-la#-ni#-sze3
11'. nam#-ti#
12'. lagasz#[{ki}-sze3]
13'. nam#-[ti]
  rest broken

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
Consult word list of ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

  • Artifact type: Vase Artifact type comments:

    vase

  • Material: Stone
  • Measurements (mm):
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  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

    vase

  • primary: RIME 1, 09.05.18, ex. 01

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

  • history: BE 1/2, 115-117

    [Hilprecht1896BE1/2] Hilprecht, Hermann V. 1896. Old Babylonian Inscriptions Chiefly from Nippur. The Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania: Series A Cuneiform Texts, vol. 1/2. https://www.jstor.org/stable/1005492.

  • history: PBS 15, 01

    [Legrain1926PBS15] Legrain, Léon. 1926. Royal Inscriptions and Fragments from Nippur and Babylon. Publications of the Babylonian Section 15. University Museum, Pennsylvania.

  • history: CIRPL, Ent 32

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

  • history: FAOS 5/1, Ent 32

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

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: CBS 14568 = CBS 09328 + CBS 09463 + CBS 09669 + CBS 09672 + CBS 09690 + CBS 09919 + CBS 09920 + CBS 09992 + CBS 10122
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
  • Elevation:
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-26 at 18:30:35 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-25 at 09:41:21 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-25 at 09:36:13 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-06-14 at 12:21:25 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-19 at 10:11:27 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2014-11-19 at 16:32:46 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2013-12-21 at 09:20:28 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2012-09-17 at 11:40:10 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2011-06-04 at 13:03:23 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2011-04-10 at 10:02:12 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2011-04-08 at 13:50:59 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2008-10-09 at 16:05:07 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2007-02-12 at 22:49:48 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:35:16 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2003-02-26 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Guerra, Dylan; Heinle, Michael; Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View

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

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

Composite Score
RIME 1.09.05.18 composite (P431135) View the score

General Notes: -
CDLI Notes: -
Cite this Artifact
“RIME 1.09.05.18, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 26, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P222537.
RIME 1.09.05.18, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P222537). (2024, September 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P222537 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 1.09.05.18, ex. 01 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P222537 (Accessed: April 16, 2025).
@misc{2024RIME,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-16]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 26},
	title = {RIME 1.09.05.18, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P222537},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P222537},
}


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