RIME 1.11.add57.01, ex. 01 (P222817)

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

Photo

Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 09582 + CBS 09641

Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Vessel

Material(s)

Mineral > Alabaster

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has fragments

Text

object vessel
surface a
  beginning broken
1'. x [...]
 en: ...
2'. ha-ma-ti#
 en: May ... let me live!
3'. {d}en-lil2
 en: To Enlil,
  may be beginning of inscription
4'. lugal-mu
 en: Lugalmu,
5'. tu-ra-x
 en: (son of?) Tura-x,
6'. [...]-ul4-gal
 en: and ...-ulgal,
7'. [...] la#-gi-pum
 en: (son of?) Lagipum
8'. [...] ma2-gur8-ra
 en: the ... of the (processional) barges
9'. nibru#{ki}-ke4
 en: of Nippur
10'. [ga]-ti#-la-sze3
 en: as an I-would-live! (ex-voto),
  rest broken

Text content

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

Chronology

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

Record

P222817 leadP222817 lead

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P222817

Physical information

vessel

Artifact type Vessel
vessel
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Mineral > Alabaster
Preservation fragment Fragmented

Provenance

Provenience Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum Number CBS 09582 + CBS 09641
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Penn Museum (Penn) 584352 + 584353
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) CBS.9582
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P222817

References

  • primary: RIME 1, 11.add57.01, ex. 01

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

  • history: PBS 15, 11

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

  • history: FAOS 5/2, AnNip 61

    [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
2024-07-10 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
2023-01-19 at 10:11:27 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2014-11-28 at 19:19:46 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2013-12-31 at 09:40:33 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-31 at 13:56:52 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI Approved View
2008-10-09 at 16:05:15 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI Approved View
2007-02-12 at 22:49:55 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:35:22 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 1.11.Add57.01, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 28, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P222817.
RIME 1.11.add57.01, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P222817). (2024, September 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P222817 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 1.11.add57.01, ex. 01 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P222817 (Accessed: May 18, 2026).
@misc{2024RIME,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-18]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 28},
	title = {RIME 1.11.add57.01, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P222817},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P222817},
}


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TI  - RIME 1.11.add57.01, ex. 01 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifact

“RIME 1.11.Add57.01, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 28, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P222817.
RIME 1.11.add57.01, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P222817). (2024, September 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P222817 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 1.11.add57.01, ex. 01 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P222817 (Accessed: May 18, 2026).
@misc{2024RIME,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-18]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 28},
	title = {RIME 1.11.add57.01, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P222817},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P222817},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/9/28/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P222817
LB  - CDLI:P222817
M1  - 2026/5/18/
TI  - RIME 1.11.add57.01, ex. 01 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P222817
ER  -
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