RIME 1.08.01.03, ex. 01 (P222744)

Official or display vase excavated in Adab (mod. Bismaya), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) period and now kept in Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Museum Collection(s)

Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Museum Number

OIM A00192

Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Provenience

Adab (mod. Bismaya)

Artifact Type

Vase

Material(s)

Mineral > Chlorite

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text

object vase
surface a
1. me-silim
2. lugal kisz
3. dumu ki#-ag2
4. {d}nin-hur-sag
5. [(x)] x x [...]
  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 1.08.01.03 composite (P431033) Q001246 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P222744

Physical information

vase

Artifact type Vase
vase
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Mineral > Chlorite
Preservation fragment

Provenance

Provenience Adab (mod. Bismaya)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

References

  • primary: RIME 1, 08.01.03, ex. 01

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

  • history: Iraq 22 (pp. 90-95), pl. IXa (photo)

    [Delougaz1960Iraq22] Delougaz, Pinhas. 1960. “Architectural Representations on Steatite Vases.” Ur in Retrospect. In Memory of Sir C. Leonard Woolley 22: 90–95.

  • history: OIP 14, 1

    [Luckenbill1930OIP14] Luckenbill, Daniel D. 1930. Inscriptions from Adab. Oriental Institute Publications, Volume 14. Chicago, Illinois: The University of Chicago Press.

    (copy)


  • history: LAPO 3 = IRSA, p. 40: IA3c

    [Sollberger1971IRSA] Sollberger, Edmond, and Jean-Robert Kupper. 1971. Inscriptions Royales Sumériennes et Akkadiennes. Liiératures Anciennes Du Proche-Orient 3. Paris: Les Éditions du CERF.

  • history: FAOS 5/2, Mesalim 3

    [Steibl1982FAOS5/2] Steible, Horst. 1982. Die Altsumerischen Bau- Und Weihinschriften. Freiburger Altorientalische Studien 5/2.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-28 at 14:48:53 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-09-05 at 14:48:47 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-10 at 10:22:24 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
2014-01-07 at 10:00:50 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2014-01-01 at 12:27:36 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2012-09-17 at 11:40:10 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-24 at 15:35:45 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI Approved View
2008-10-09 at 16:05:14 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI Approved View
2007-02-12 at 22:49:53 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:35:21 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
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 View

Cite this Artifact

“RIME 1.08.01.03, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 28, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P222744.
RIME 1.08.01.03, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P222744). (2024, September 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P222744 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 1.08.01.03, ex. 01 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P222744 (Accessed: May 3, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-03]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 28},
	title = {RIME 1.08.01.03, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P222744},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P222744},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“RIME 1.08.01.03, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 28, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P222744.
RIME 1.08.01.03, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P222744). (2024, September 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P222744 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 1.08.01.03, ex. 01 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P222744 (Accessed: May 3, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-03]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 28},
	title = {RIME 1.08.01.03, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P222744},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P222744},
}

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DA  - 2024/9/28/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P222744
LB  - CDLI:P222744
M1  - 2026/5/3/
TI  - RIME 1.08.01.03, ex. 01 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P222744
ER  - 
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