RIME 4.01.04.13, ex. 01 (P270014)

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

Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 16229

Period

Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Artifact Type

Statuette

Material(s)

Igneous rock > Diorite

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness votive inscription)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text

object statuette
surface a
column 1
1. {d}nin-gal
2. erisz sag il2
3. me-ni me nu-sa2
4. ad gi4-gi4 gal-zu
5. nam-nin-a tum2-ma
6. nin-a-ni-ir
column 2
1. en-an-na-tum2-ma
2. en ki-ag2 {d}nanna
3. en {d}nanna
4. sza3 uri5{ki}-ma
5. dumu {d}isz-me-{d}da-gan
6. lugal ki-en-gi ki-uri-ke4
column 3
1. alam#-ba
2. agrun-na-sze3
3. mu-na-de6
4. nam-ti-la-ni-sze3
5. a mu-na-ru

Text content

Genre(s) Official or display (witness votive inscription)
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 4.01.04.13 composite (P448296) Q001955 View the score

Record

20050425 penncat: dedication of a statue for Ningal; *elbows, right shoulder, lower part of head are restored

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P270014

Physical information

statuette, part of the base, skirt

Artifact type Statuette
statuette, part of the base, skirt
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Igneous rock > Diorite
Preservation fragment

Provenance

Provenience Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number U 06352
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum Number CBS 16229
Accession Number

External resources

References

  • primary: RIME 4, 01.04.13, 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: UET 1, 0103

    [Gadd1928UET1] Gadd, Cyril John, and Léon Legrain. 1928. Royal Inscriptions. Ur Excavations. Texts 1. London: The Trustees of the two Museums.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-28 at 23:15:35 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Hafford, William B.; Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-15 at 19:55:18 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
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
2018-05-19 at 15:39:28 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2016-10-10 at 15:41:19 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2014-01-01 at 12:27:36 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2013-02-12 at 14:25:24 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 4.01.04.13, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P270014.
RIME 4.01.04.13, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P270014). (2023, June 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P270014 (Original work published 2005)
RIME 4.01.04.13, ex. 01 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P270014 (Accessed: October 22, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-22]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 28},
	title = {RIME 4.01.04.13, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P270014},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P270014},
}

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PY  - 2023
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LB  - CDLI:P270014
M1  - 2026/10/22/
TI  - RIME 4.01.04.13, ex. 01 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P270014
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“RIME 4.01.04.13, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P270014.
RIME 4.01.04.13, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P270014). (2023, June 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P270014 (Original work published 2005)
RIME 4.01.04.13, ex. 01 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P270014 (Accessed: October 22, 2026).
@misc{2023RIME,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-22]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 28},
	title = {RIME 4.01.04.13, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P270014},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P270014},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P270014
LB  - CDLI:P270014
M1  - 2026/10/22/
TI  - RIME 4.01.04.13, ex. 01 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P270014
ER  - 
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