RIME 3/1.01.07.053, ex. 01 (P234432)

Official or display cone excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC) period and now kept in Louvre Museum, Paris, France

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Chemical Data

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Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

AO 22500

Period

Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Cone

Material(s)

Mineral > Agate

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

37.0 mm

Witness

Text

object cone
surface a
1. {d}nin-gir2-su
2. ur-sag kal-ga
3. {d}en-lil2-la2-ra
4. bara2? gir2-nun-na-ke4
5. kin?-nim?-e
6. in-tusz
7. gu3-de2-a
8. ensi2
9. lagasz{ki}-ke4
10. mu-na-du11

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)
Consult word list of Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)

Collections

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Physical Information

Artifact type: Cone
Material: Mineral > Agate
Measurements (mm): 37.0 high
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Text Information

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

Related publications

primary: RIME 3/1, .01.07.053, ex. 01

[Edzard1997RIME3/1] Edzard, Dietz Otto. 1997. Gudea and His Dynasty. Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia, vol. 3/1. University of Toronto Press.
history: FAOS 9/1, p. 320, Gudea 54 [1991]

[Steible1991FAOS9/1] Steible, Horst. 1991. Die Neusumerischen Bau- Und Weihinschriften. Freiburger Altorientalische Studien 9/1.
citation: AnOr 30, p. 173, Anm. 2

[Falkenstein1966AnOr30] Falkenstein, Adam. 1966. Die Inschriften Gudeas von Lagaš. Vol. 30. Analecta Orientalia. Roma : Pontificium Institutum Biblicum.
citation: CM 17, p. 334, UI.3 [2000]

[Suter2000CM17] Suter, Claudia E. 2000. Gudea’s Temple Building : The Representation of an Early Mesopotamian Ruler in Text and Image. Vol. 17. Cuneiform Monographs.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: AO 22500
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Chronology

Period: Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)
Dates Referenced: Gudea.00.00.00
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2024-10-02 at 18:50:23	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-09-25 at 16:35:43	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-09-09 at 09:42:08	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-07-10 at 10:11:42	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-07-08 at 14:18:08	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-06-18 at 10:09:39	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-06-15 at 19:55:18	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2013-12-12 at 15:46:48	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	Approved
2012-09-18 at 16:24:21	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	Approved
2006-10-12 at 12:37:03	CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI		CDLI	Approved
2003-09-13 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Johnson, J. Cale		CDLI	Approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (P234432) (P234432)

Composites

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

Composite	Score
RIME 3/1.01.07.053 composite (P431988)	View the score

Notes

General Notes: -

CDLI Notes:

20180928: mus.no. given by Nougayrol as AO 16653

Cite this Artifacts

“RIME 3/1.01.07.053, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P234432.

RIME 3/1.01.07.053, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P234432). (2024, October 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P234432 (Original work published 2003)

RIME 3/1.01.07.053, ex. 01 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P234432 (Accessed: March 15, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-15]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 2},
	title = {RIME 3/1.01.07.053, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P234432},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P234432},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“RIME 3/1.01.07.053, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P234432.

RIME 3/1.01.07.053, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P234432). (2024, October 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P234432 (Original work published 2003)

RIME 3/1.01.07.053, ex. 01 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P234432 (Accessed: March 15, 2026).

@misc{2024RIME,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-15]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 2},
	title = {RIME 3/1.01.07.053, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P234432},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P234432},
}

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PY  - 2024
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M1  - 2026/3/15/
TI  - RIME 3/1.01.07.053, ex. 01 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P234432
ER  -