RIME 1.15.add085.01, ex. 01 (P222823)

Official or display statue excavated in Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 114700

Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Statue

Material(s)

Stone

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

110.0 mm × 90.0 mm × 85.0 mm

Text

object statuete
surface a
1. {d}KU
 en: To KU,
2. men
 en: did Men,
  n lines broken
3'. [nam-ti]
 en: and for the life
4'. [dam] dumu#-ne-ne
 en: of his wife and children
5'. a mu-ru
 en: dedicate it (this statuette).

Text content

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

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P222823

Physical information

statue

Artifact type Statue
statue
Dimensions 110.0 mm × 90.0 mm × 85.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Stone
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 114700
Accession Number 1882-09-18 AH, 00010

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P222823

References

  • primary: RIME 1, 15.add085.01, ex. 01

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

  • history: FAOS 5/2, AnSippar 03

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

  • history: CUSAS 26, 1

    [Westenholz2014CUSAS26] Westenholz, Aage. 2014. A Third-Millennium Miscellany of Cuneiform Texts. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 26. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

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
2014-11-28 at 19:38:59 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-31 at 15:37:06 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 1.15.Add085.01, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 28, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P222823.
RIME 1.15.add085.01, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P222823). (2024, September 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P222823 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 1.15.add085.01, ex. 01 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P222823 (Accessed: May 17, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 28},
	title = {RIME 1.15.add085.01, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P222823},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P222823},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“RIME 1.15.Add085.01, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 28, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P222823.
RIME 1.15.add085.01, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P222823). (2024, September 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P222823 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 1.15.add085.01, ex. 01 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P222823 (Accessed: May 17, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-17]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 28},
	title = {RIME 1.15.add085.01, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P222823},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P222823},
}

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