RIME 4.03.07.03Sumerian, ex. 04 (P257918)

Official or display cone excavated in Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah), 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

CBS 00469

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Cone

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness Restoration of E.babbar at Sippar in Col.I. Harper's Cat.: Accadian tablet--part of cone(?)28 lines)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Witness

object cone
surface a
column 1
1. [u4 {d}en-lil2-le]
2. [lugal dingir-re-e-ne]
3. en# [gal kur-kur-ra-ke4]
4. {d}[utu-ra igi sa6-ga-na]
5. mu-un-[szi-in]-bar-ra-[am3]
6. zimbir{[ki]}
7. iri ul ki-szu-pesz-[a-ni]
8. bad3-bi du3-u3#-[de3]
9. e2-babbar-ra
10. ki-be2 gi4-gi4-[de3]
11. u6-nir gi-gun4#-[na] mah-a-ni
12. sag-bi an-gin7 il2-i-de3
13. {d}utu {d}{sze3}szer7-da-bi
14. ki-tusz ku3-ne-ne-a
15. asila nig2 hul2-hul2-la-bi-sze3 ku4-ku4-de3
16. inim nig2 nu-kur2-ru-da-na
17. bi2-in-du11-ga-a
18. u4-bi-a
19. ur-sag szul {d}utu
20. nam gal {d}en-lil2-le#
21. zimbir{ki} e2-babbar-ra
22. mu-ni-in-tar-ra-sze3
23. hul2-la-gin7
24. im-ma-na-ni-in-[gar]
25. sa-am-su-i-[lu-na]
26. [lugal] szu# du11#-[ga-ni-me-en]
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. suhusz#-[bi kalam-ta] he2#-[em-mi-bu]
2'. kur gu2#-[si-a]
3'. du11-ga-ga2# [hu-mu-ni-tusz]
4'. nig2 u4 ul#-[li2-a-ta]
5'. szeg12 e2#-[babbar-ra]
6'. ba-dim2#-[ma-ta]
7'. lugal# [igi-du-ne-ne-er]
8'. lugal# [na-me]
  rest broken

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: Cone Artifact type comments:

    core

  • Material: Clay
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  • Artifact Preservation: fragment
  • Condition Description:
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  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

    core

  • Genre(s): Official or display (witness Restoration of E.babbar at Sippar in Col.I. Harper's Cat.: Accadian tablet--part of cone(?)28 lines)
  • Language(s): Sumerian

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: CBS 00469
  • Accession No.:

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
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
2013-05-08 at 14:32:10 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2005-04-25 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Englund, Robert K.; Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Frayne, Douglas R.; Peterson, Jeremiah; Veldhuis, Niek; Zimmermann, Lynn-Salammbô Penn Museum CDLI approved View

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

Composite Score
RIME 4.03.07.03Sumerian composite (P519212) View the score

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Cite this Artifact

“RIME 4.03.07.03Sumerian, Ex. 04 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P257918.
RIME 4.03.07.03Sumerian, ex. 04 artifact entry (No. P257918). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P257918 (Original work published 2005)
RIME 4.03.07.03Sumerian, ex. 04 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P257918 (Accessed: December 26, 2025).
@misc{2023RIME,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-26]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {RIME 4.03.07.03Sumerian, ex. 04 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P257918},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P257918},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/15/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P257918
LB  - CDLI:P257918
M1  - 2025/12/26/
TI  - RIME 4.03.07.03Sumerian, ex. 04 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P257918
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“RIME 4.03.07.03Sumerian, Ex. 04 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P257918.
RIME 4.03.07.03Sumerian, ex. 04 artifact entry (No. P257918). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P257918 (Original work published 2005)
RIME 4.03.07.03Sumerian, ex. 04 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P257918 (Accessed: December 26, 2025).
@misc{2023RIME,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-26]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {RIME 4.03.07.03Sumerian, ex. 04 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P257918},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P257918},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/15/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P257918
LB  - CDLI:P257918
M1  - 2025/12/26/
TI  - RIME 4.03.07.03Sumerian, ex. 04 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P257918
ER  -
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