RIME 4.01.10.02, ex. 06 (P270010)

Official or display cone excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Photo

Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 16200

Period

Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Cone

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness Royal Inscription; Building of great wall of Isin;)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text

object cone
surface a
1. {d}en-lil2-ba-ni
2. sipa nig2-nam szar2-ra
3. nibru{ki}
4. lugal kal-ga
5. lugal i3-si-in{ki}-na#
6. lugal ki-en-gi ki-uri
7. dam sza3-ge pa3-da
8. {d}inanna#
9. ki-ag2 {d}en-lil2
10. u3 {d}nin-isin2{si}-na-ka-ke4
11. bad3 gal
12. i3-si-in{ki}-[na]
13. mu-du3#
14. bad3-[ba]
15. {d}en#-[lil2-ba-ni]
16. suhusz-_ki-in#_
17. mu-bi-im

Text content

Genre(s) Official or display (witness Royal Inscription; Building of great wall of Isin;)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)
Accounting Period

Composites

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

Composite Composite Number Score
RIME 4.01.10.02 composite (P448319) Q001984 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P270010

Physical information

Artifact type Cone
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum Number CBS 16200
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Penn Museum (Penn) 450888
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) CBS.16200

References

  • primary: RIME 4, 01.10.02, ex. 06

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

  • history: RIME 4, p.78

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

  • history: PBS 15, 84, pp.48-9

    [Legrain1926PBS15] Legrain, Léon. 1926. Royal Inscriptions and Fragments from Nippur and Babylon. Publications of the Babylonian Section 15. University Museum, Pennsylvania.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-01-21 at 07:48:15 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2014-01-01 at 12:27:36 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2013-07-29 at 08:05:06 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2013-02-23 at 13:08:16 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2005-04-25 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K.; Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Frayne, Douglas R.; Peterson, Jeremiah; Veldhuis, Niek; Zimmermann, Lynn-Salammbô Penn Museum CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“RIME 4.01.10.02, Ex. 06 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P270010.
RIME 4.01.10.02, ex. 06 artifact entry (No. P270010). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P270010 (Original work published 2005)
RIME 4.01.10.02, ex. 06 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P270010 (Accessed: October 26, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-26]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {RIME 4.01.10.02, ex. 06 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P270010},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P270010},
}


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DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P270010
LB  - CDLI:P270010
M1  - 2026/10/26/
TI  - RIME 4.01.10.02, ex. 06 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P270010
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“RIME 4.01.10.02, Ex. 06 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P270010.
RIME 4.01.10.02, ex. 06 artifact entry (No. P270010). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P270010 (Original work published 2005)
RIME 4.01.10.02, ex. 06 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P270010 (Accessed: October 26, 2026).
@misc{2023RIME,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-26]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {RIME 4.01.10.02, ex. 06 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P270010},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P270010},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P270010
LB  - CDLI:P270010
M1  - 2026/10/26/
TI  - RIME 4.01.10.02, ex. 06 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P270010
ER  -
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