RIME 3/1.01.07.037, ex. 1170 (P222952)

Official or display cone excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC) period and now kept in Musées royaux d’Art et d’Histoire, Brussels, Belgium

Museum Collection(s)

Musées royaux d’Art et d’Histoire, Brussels, Belgium

Museum Number

MRAH O.0022

Period

Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Cone

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text

object cone
surface a
column 1
1. [{d}]nin-gir2-su
2. ur-sag kal-ga
3. {d}en-lil2-la2-ra
4. gu3-de2-a
5. ensi2
6. lagasz{ki}-ke4
7. nig2-du7-e pa mu-na-e3
8. e2-ninnu anzu2{muszen}-babbar2-ra-ni
column 2
1. mu-na-du3
2. ki-be2 mu-na-gi4

Text content

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

Chronology

Period Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)
Accounting Period

Composites

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

Composite Composite Number Score
RIME 3/1.01.07.037 composite (P429780) Q000908 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P222952

Physical information

Artifact type Cone
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Musées royaux d’Art et d’Histoire, Brussels, Belgium
Museum Number MRAH O.0022
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P222952

References

  • primary: RIME 3/1, 01.07.037, ex. 1170

    [Edzard1997RIME3/1] Edzard, Dietz Otto. 1997. Gudea and His Dynasty. Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia, vol. 3/1. University of Toronto Press.

  • history: RIAA (1925), 009 (Clou votif en terre cuite)

    [Speleers1925RIAA] Speleers, Louis. 1925. Recueil Des Inscriptions de l’Asie Antérieure Des Musées Royaux Du Cinquantenaire à Bruxelles; Textes Sumériens, Babyloniens et Assyriens.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-14 at 12:21:25 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2014-05-10 at 17:21:55 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2013-10-29 at 16:53:01 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2012-09-20 at 10:12:39 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2012-09-18 at 16:24:21 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:35:25 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
1970-01-01 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Ajango, Kelsey M.; Englund, Robert K.; Friberg, Jöran; Goetze, Albrecht; Kienast, Burkhart; Kraus, Nicholas CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“RIME 3/1.01.07.037, Ex. 1170 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P222952.
RIME 3/1.01.07.037, ex. 1170 artifact entry (No. P222952). (2023, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P222952 (Original work published 1970)
RIME 3/1.01.07.037, ex. 1170 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P222952 (Accessed: October 11, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-11]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 14},
	title = {RIME 3/1.01.07.037, ex. 1170 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P222952},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P222952},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“RIME 3/1.01.07.037, Ex. 1170 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P222952.
RIME 3/1.01.07.037, ex. 1170 artifact entry (No. P222952). (2023, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P222952 (Original work published 1970)
RIME 3/1.01.07.037, ex. 1170 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P222952 (Accessed: October 11, 2026).
@misc{2023RIME,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-11]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 14},
	title = {RIME 3/1.01.07.037, ex. 1170 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P222952},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P222952},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/14/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P222952
LB  - CDLI:P222952
M1  - 2026/10/11/
TI  - RIME 3/1.01.07.037, ex. 1170 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P222952
ER  -
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