RIME 4.04.01.02, ex. add065 (P272907)

Official or display cone excavated in Uruk (mod. Warka), dated to the Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC) period and now kept in Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Photo

Museum Collection(s)

Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Museum Number

WAM 48.1804

Period

Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Provenience

Uruk (mod. Warka)

Artifact Type

Cone

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

180.0 mm × 100.0 mm

Witness

Text

object cone
surface a
1. {d}suen-ga-szi-id
2. nita kal-ga
3. lugal unu{ki}-ga
4. lugal am-na-nu-um
5. e2-gal
6. nam-lugal-la-ka-ni
7. mu-du3

Text content

Genre(s) Official or display (witness)
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 4.04.01.02 composite (P448518) Q002239 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P272907

Physical information

Artifact type Cone
Dimensions 180.0 mm × 100.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation
Inscribed clay cone, inscription features the name of Sin Kashid of Uruk

Provenance

Provenience Uruk (mod. Warka) [uncertain]
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Museum Number WAM 48.1804
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P272907

References

  • history: RISA, 332, no. 5

    [Barton1929RISA] Barton, George A. 1929. The Royal Inscriptions of Sumer and Akkad. Vol. 1. Library of Ancient Semitic Inscriptions. New Haven : Pub. for the American Oriental Society by the Yale University Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-25 at 16:31:26 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-14 at 15:27:46 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:22:28 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2013-05-16 at 13:02:19 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI Approved View
2008-08-14 at 00:17:38 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2008-08-14 at 00:17:11 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2008-08-14 at 00:16:43 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:38:45 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
1970-01-01 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Frayne, Douglas R. CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“RIME 4.04.01.02, Ex. Add065 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 25, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P272907.
RIME 4.04.01.02, ex. add065 artifact entry (No. P272907). (2024, July 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P272907 (Original work published 1970)
RIME 4.04.01.02, ex. add065 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P272907 (Accessed: June 14, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-06-14]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 25},
	title = {RIME 4.04.01.02, ex. add065 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P272907},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P272907},
}


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DA  - 2024/7/25/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P272907
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M1  - 2026/6/14/
TI  - RIME 4.04.01.02, ex. add065 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P272907
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“RIME 4.04.01.02, Ex. Add065 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 25, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P272907.
RIME 4.04.01.02, ex. add065 artifact entry (No. P272907). (2024, July 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P272907 (Original work published 1970)
RIME 4.04.01.02, ex. add065 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P272907 (Accessed: June 14, 2026).
@misc{2024RIME,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-06-14]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 25},
	title = {RIME 4.04.01.02, ex. add065 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P272907},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P272907},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/25/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P272907
LB  - CDLI:P272907
M1  - 2026/6/14/
TI  - RIME 4.04.01.02, ex. add065 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P272907
ER  -
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