RIME 3/1.01.07.037, ex. 0078 (P232829)

Official or display cone excavated in Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah), dated to the Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 091040

Period

Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Cone

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text

  reconstruction
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
column 2
1. nig2-du7-e pa mu-na-e3
2. e2-ninnu anzu2{muszen}-babbar2-ra-ni
3. mu-na-du3
4. 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

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P232829

Physical information

Artifact type Cone
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 091040
Accession Number 1888-05-12 Bu, 0651

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P232829

References

  • primary: RIME 3/1, .01.07.037, ex. 0078

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

  • citation: Fs Owen p.143-158, p. 152-156

    [Such-Gutiérrez2010Königsinschriften] Such-Gutiérrez, Marcos. 2010. “Die Königsinschriften Des III. Jahrtausends Im British Museum. Ein Erster Bericht Und Fünf Neue Texte.” In Why Should Someone Who Know Something Conceal It? Cuneiform Studies in Honor of David I. Owen on His 70th Birthday, edited by Alexandra Kleinerman and Jack M. Sasson, 143–58. Bethesda: CDL Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-14 at 22:28:20 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2012-09-20 at 14:03:57 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2012-09-18 at 16:24:21 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:36:20 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2003-09-17 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Johnson, J. Cale CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“RIME 3/1.01.07.037, Ex. 0078 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P232829.
RIME 3/1.01.07.037, ex. 0078 artifact entry (No. P232829). (2023, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P232829 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 3/1.01.07.037, ex. 0078 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P232829 (Accessed: April 21, 2026).
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	month = {jun 14},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P232829},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P232829},
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Cite this Artifacts

“RIME 3/1.01.07.037, Ex. 0078 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P232829.
RIME 3/1.01.07.037, ex. 0078 artifact entry (No. P232829). (2023, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P232829 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 3/1.01.07.037, ex. 0078 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P232829 (Accessed: April 21, 2026).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 14},
	title = {RIME 3/1.01.07.037, ex. 0078 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P232829},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P232829},
}


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PY  - 2023
ID  - P232829
LB  - CDLI:P232829
M1  - 2026/4/21/
TI  - RIME 3/1.01.07.037, ex. 0078 artifact entry
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