RIME 3/1.01.07.063, ex. 017 (P234487)

Official or display cone excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC) period and now kept in New York Public Library, New York, New York, USA

Museum Collection(s)

New York Public Library, New York, New York, USA

Museum Number

NYPLC 152

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
1. {d}nin-gesz-zi-da
2. dingir-ra-ni
3. gu3-de2-a
4. ensi2
5. lagasz{ki}
6. ur {d#}ga2-tum3-du10-ke4
7. e2 gir2-su{ki}-ka-[ni]
8. mu-na-du3

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 3/1.01.07.063 composite (P431999) Q000920 View the score

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P234487

Physical information

Artifact type Cone
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Girsu (mod. Tello) [uncertain]
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) New York Public Library, New York, New York, USA
Museum Number NYPLC 152
Accession Number Eames F31

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P234487

References

  • primary: RIME 3/1, .01.07.063, ex. 017

    [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. 331f, Gudea 67 F

    [Steible1991FAOS9/1] Steible, Horst. 1991. Die Neusumerischen Bau- Und Weihinschriften. Freiburger Altorientalische Studien 9/1.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-09 at 09:42:08 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-10 at 10:11:42 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-06-15 at 19:55:18 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2016-01-06 at 15:40:20 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI Approved View
2013-12-12 at 16:18:30 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2012-09-20 at 12:46:28 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
2007-01-10 at 17:09:40 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:37:04 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2003-09-18 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Johnson, J. Cale CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“RIME 3/1.01.07.063, Ex. 017 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 9, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P234487.
RIME 3/1.01.07.063, ex. 017 artifact entry (No. P234487). (2024, September 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P234487 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 3/1.01.07.063, ex. 017 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P234487 (Accessed: April 17, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 9},
	title = {RIME 3/1.01.07.063, ex. 017 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P234487},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P234487},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“RIME 3/1.01.07.063, Ex. 017 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 9, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P234487.
RIME 3/1.01.07.063, ex. 017 artifact entry (No. P234487). (2024, September 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P234487 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 3/1.01.07.063, ex. 017 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P234487 (Accessed: April 17, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 9},
	title = {RIME 3/1.01.07.063, ex. 017 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P234487},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P234487},
}

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PY  - 2024
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