RIME 4.03.07.06, ex. 11 (P257416)

Official or display brick excavated in Kish (mod. Tell Uhaimir), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

UM 35-43-001

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Kish (mod. Tell Uhaimir)

Artifact Type

Brick

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness Royal inscription; cf. Walker, Brick Inscriptions no. 49; 345x270x80mm)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Witness

object brick
surface a
1. [sa-am-su-i-lu-na]
2. lugal# kal#-[ga]
3. lugal
4. babila{ki}
5. lugal
6. kisz{ki}-a
7. lugal
8. an-ub-da limmu2-ba-ke4
9. u6-nir ki-tusz mah
10. {d}za-ba4-ba4
11. {d}inanna-bi-da-ke4
12. kisz{ki}-a
13. szu gibil bi2-in-ak
14. sag-bi an-gin7
15. mi-ni-in-il2
surface b
1. sa#-am-su#-i-lu-na
2. lugal# kal-ga
3. lugal
4. babila#{ki}
5. lugal
6. kisz#{ki}-a
7. lugal
8. an#-ub-da limmu2-ba-ke4
9. u6#-nir ki#-tusz# mah
10. {d#}za-ba4-ba4
11. {d#}inanna-bi#-da-ke4
12. kisz#{ki}-a
13. szu# gibil bi2#-in-ak
14. sag#-bi an-gin7
15. [mi]-ni#-in-il2

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

  • Artifact type: Brick
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: RIME 4, 03.07.06, ex. 11

    [Frayne1990RIME4] Frayne, Douglas R. 1990. Old Baylonian Period (2003-1595 BC). Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Early Periods 4. University of Toronto Press.

  • history: JCS 37 (pp. 229-248), 237 35

    [Behrens1985JCS37] Behrens, Hermann. 1985. “Die Backsteine Mit Keilinschriften Im University Museum.” Journal of Cuneiform Studies 37 (2): 229–48. https://www.jstor.org/stable/1359869.

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  • Museum No.: UM 35-43-001
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  • Provenience: Kish (mod. Tell Uhaimir) [uncertain]
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  • Excavation No: U —
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-07 at 17:55:43 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-06-15 at 19:55:18 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-19 at 10:20:17 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2018-08-23 at 08:57:12 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2018-05-07 at 19:07:37 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Atf Pagé-Perron, Émilie CDLI approved View
2013-12-18 at 08:54:13 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2013-12-18 at 08:42:47 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2012-12-26 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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

Composite Score
RIME 4.03.07.06 composite (P448501) View the score

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Cite this Artifact

“RIME 4.03.07.06, Ex. 11 Artifact Entry.” (2012) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 7, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P257416.
RIME 4.03.07.06, ex. 11 artifact entry (No. P257416). (2024, October 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P257416 (Original work published 2012)
RIME 4.03.07.06, ex. 11 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P257416 (Accessed: August 16, 2025).
@misc{2024RIME,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-16]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 7},
	title = {RIME 4.03.07.06, ex. 11 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P257416},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P257416},
}


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TI  - RIME 4.03.07.06, ex. 11 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifact

“RIME 4.03.07.06, Ex. 11 Artifact Entry.” (2012) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 7, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P257416.
RIME 4.03.07.06, ex. 11 artifact entry (No. P257416). (2024, October 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P257416 (Original work published 2012)
RIME 4.03.07.06, ex. 11 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P257416 (Accessed: August 16, 2025).
@misc{2024RIME,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-16]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 7},
	title = {RIME 4.03.07.06, ex. 11 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P257416},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P257416},
}


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DA  - 2024/10/7/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P257416
LB  - CDLI:P257416
M1  - 2025/8/16/
TI  - RIME 4.03.07.06, ex. 11 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P257416
ER  -
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