RIME 4.04.01.04, ex. 056 (P274609)

Official or display cone dated to the Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC) period and now kept in Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK

Museum Collection(s)

Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK

Museum Number

Ashm 1967-1500

Period

Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Provenience

-

Artifact Type

Cone

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text

tablet
surface a
1. {d}suen-ga-szi-id
2. nita# kal-ga
3. lugal# unu{ki}-ga
4. lugal# am-na-nu-um
5. u2-a e2-an-na
6. u4# e2-an-na
7. mu-du3-a
8. e2-gal
9. nam-lugal-la-ka-ni
10. mu-du3
  blank space

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 4.04.01.04 composite (P448520) Q002241 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P274609

Physical information

Artifact type Cone
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK
Museum Number Ashm 1967-1500
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P274609

References

  • primary: RIME 4, 04.01.04, ex. 056

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

  • history: MVN 10, 36

    [Gregoire1981MVN10] Grégoire, Jean-Pierre. 1981. Inscriptions et Archives Administratives Cunéiformes (1e Partie). Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 10. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-15 at 20:22:28 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2013-06-18 at 17:42:47 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2005-09-13 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Johnson, J. Cale; Niederreiter, Zoltán CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“RIME 4.04.01.04, Ex. 056 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P274609.
RIME 4.04.01.04, ex. 056 artifact entry (No. P274609). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P274609 (Original work published 2005)
RIME 4.04.01.04, ex. 056 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P274609 (Accessed: October 25, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-25]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {RIME 4.04.01.04, ex. 056 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P274609},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P274609},
}


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DA  - 2023/6/15/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P274609
LB  - CDLI:P274609
M1  - 2026/10/25/
TI  - RIME 4.04.01.04, ex. 056 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P274609
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“RIME 4.04.01.04, Ex. 056 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P274609.
RIME 4.04.01.04, ex. 056 artifact entry (No. P274609). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P274609 (Original work published 2005)
RIME 4.04.01.04, ex. 056 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P274609 (Accessed: October 25, 2026).
@misc{2023RIME,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-25]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {RIME 4.04.01.04, ex. 056 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P274609},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P274609},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/15/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P274609
LB  - CDLI:P274609
M1  - 2026/10/25/
TI  - RIME 4.04.01.04, ex. 056 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P274609
ER  -
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