RIME 1.15.add052.01, ex. 01 (P222917)

Official or display statuette excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), 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 022470

Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Statuette

Material(s)

Stone

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

173.0 mm × 105.0 mm × 110.0 mm

Text

object statue
surface a
1. {d}nin-szubur-bad3
 en: To the goddess Ninšubur-bad,
2. en-zi sipa
 en: Enzi, the shepherd,
3. amar!-ki-ku3
 en: and Amarkiku,
4. dumu en-zi
 en: the son of Enzi,
5. a mu-ru
 en: dedicated 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/P222917

Physical information

statuette, male

Artifact type Statuette
statuette, male
Dimensions 173.0 mm × 105.0 mm × 110.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Stone
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 022470
Accession Number 1851-10-09, 0130

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) BM.22470
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P222917
British Museum Collection (BM) W_1851-1009-130

References

  • primary: RIME 1, 15.add052.01, ex. 01

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

  • history: CT 10, BM 022470

    [King1900CT10] King, Leonard W. 1900. Cuneiform Texts. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum 10.

  • history: MC 14, 159-160

    [Marchesi2011MC14] Marchesi, Gianni. 2011. Royal Statuary of Early Dynastic Mesopotamia. Edited by Gianni Marchesi and Nicolò Marchetti. Mesopotamian Civilizations 14. Eisenbrauns.

  • history: FAOS 5/2, Anonym 06

    [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
2026-03-08 at 08:53:02 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Pagé-Perron, Émilie; Rattenborg, Rune Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2024-09-28 at 18:55:35 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
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
2014-03-01 at 08:47:06 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-07-05 at 13:40:43 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI Approved View
2008-10-09 at 16:05:17 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI Approved View
2007-02-12 at 22:49:57 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:35:25 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.Add052.01, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 8, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P222917.
RIME 1.15.add052.01, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P222917). (2026, March 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P222917 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 1.15.add052.01, ex. 01 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P222917 (Accessed: May 17, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-17]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {mar 8},
	title = {RIME 1.15.add052.01, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P222917},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P222917},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“RIME 1.15.Add052.01, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 8, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P222917.
RIME 1.15.add052.01, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P222917). (2026, March 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P222917 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 1.15.add052.01, ex. 01 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P222917 (Accessed: May 17, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-17]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {mar 8},
	title = {RIME 1.15.add052.01, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P222917},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P222917},
}


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PY  - 2026
ID  - P222917
LB  - CDLI:P222917
M1  - 2026/5/17/
TI  - RIME 1.15.add052.01, ex. 01 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P222917
ER  -
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