RIME 4.04.06.04, ex. 01 (P257668)

Official or display tablet dated to the Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 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

CBS 00103

Period

Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Provenience

-

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Metamorphic rock > Steatite

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

48.0 mm × 40.0 mm × 8.0 mm

Witness

tablet
obverse
1. an-am3
2. ab-ba ugnim
3. unu{ki}-ga-ke4
4. dumu |AN&AN|-sze-me-a
5. bad3 unu{ki}-ga
6. nig2-dim2-dim2 libir-ra
7. {d}gilgames3-ke4
8. ki-be2 bi2-in-gi4-a
reverse
  broken

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)
Consult word list of Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Metamorphic rock > Steatite
  • Measurements (mm): 48.0 high × 40.0 wide × 8.0 thick
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  • primary: RIME 4, 04.06.04, ex. 01

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

  • history: BE 1/1, 026

    [Hilprecht1893BE1/1] Hilprecht, Hermann V. 1893. Old Babylonian Texts Chiefly from Nippur. The Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania: Series A Cuneiform Texts, vol. 1/1. Philadelphia. https://www.jstor.org/stable/1005411.

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  • Museum No.: CBS 00103
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This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):

Composite Score
RIME 4.04.06.04 composite (P448540) View the score

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Cite this Artifact

“RIME 4.04.06.04, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P257668.
RIME 4.04.06.04, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P257668). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P257668 (Original work published 2005)
RIME 4.04.06.04, ex. 01 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P257668 (Accessed: October 30, 2025).
@misc{2023RIME,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-10-30]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {RIME 4.04.06.04, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P257668},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P257668},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/15/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P257668
LB  - CDLI:P257668
M1  - 2025/10/30/
TI  - RIME 4.04.06.04, ex. 01 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P257668
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“RIME 4.04.06.04, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P257668.
RIME 4.04.06.04, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P257668). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P257668 (Original work published 2005)
RIME 4.04.06.04, ex. 01 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P257668 (Accessed: October 30, 2025).
@misc{2023RIME,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-10-30]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {RIME 4.04.06.04, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P257668},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P257668},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/15/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P257668
LB  - CDLI:P257668
M1  - 2025/10/30/
TI  - RIME 4.04.06.04, ex. 01 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P257668
ER  - 
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