RIME 3/2.01.02.010, ex. 01 (P226458)

Official or display cone excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VA 03119

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 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
1. {d}nansze
2. nin in-dub-ba
3. nin-a-ni
4. szul-gi
5. nita kal-ga
6. lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4
7. e2 szesz-szesz-gar-ra-ka-ni
8. mu-na-du3
  blank space

Text content

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

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Composites

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

Composite Composite Number Score
RIME 3/2.01.02.010 composite (P432175) Q000964 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P226458

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) Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
Museum Number VA 03119
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P226458

References

  • primary: RIME 3/2, 01.02.010, ex. 01

    [Frayne1997RIME3/2] Frayne, Douglas R. 1997. Ur III Period (2112-2004 BC). Vol. 3/2. Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Early Periods. University of Toronto Press.

  • history: VS 1, 24

    [Delitzsch1907VS1] Delitzsch, Friedrich, Leopold Messerschmidt, and Arthur Ungnad. 1907. Vorderasiatische Schriftdenkmäler Der Königlichen Museen Zu Berlin, Heft 1. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-02 at 08:50:54 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-10-02 at 08:23:13 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-09-22 at 14:47:43 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
2012-09-25 at 16:24:15 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2012-09-21 at 10:09:18 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:42:30 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:35:35 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2003-08-19 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K.; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Frayne, Douglas R.; Johnson, J. Cale CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“RIME 3/2.01.02.010, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P226458.
RIME 3/2.01.02.010, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P226458). (2024, October 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P226458 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 3/2.01.02.010, ex. 01 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P226458 (Accessed: October 28, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-28]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 2},
	title = {RIME 3/2.01.02.010, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P226458},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P226458},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“RIME 3/2.01.02.010, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P226458.
RIME 3/2.01.02.010, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P226458). (2024, October 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P226458 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 3/2.01.02.010, ex. 01 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P226458 (Accessed: October 28, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-28]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 2},
	title = {RIME 3/2.01.02.010, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P226458},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P226458},
}


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DA  - 2024/10/2/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P226458
LB  - CDLI:P226458
M1  - 2026/10/28/
TI  - RIME 3/2.01.02.010, ex. 01 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P226458
ER  -
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