RIME 4.01.05.04, ex. 055 (P293443)

Official or display cone dated to the Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC) period and now kept in Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

YBC 02190

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

114.0 mm × 49.0 mm

Witness

Text

object cone
surface a
column 1
1. {d}li-pi2-it-esz18-dar
2. sipa sun5-na
3. nibru{ki}
4. engar zi
5. uri5{ki}-ma
6. musz3 nu-tum2-mu
7. eridu{ki}-ga
8. en me-te
9. unu{ki}-ga
10. lugal i3-si-in{ki}-na
11. lugal ki-en-gi ki-uri
  blank space
column 2
1. sza3-ge de6-a
2. {d}inanna-me-en
3. u4 nig2-si-sa2
4. ki-en-gi ki-uri-a
5. i-ni-in-gar-ra-a
6. nam-ga-ru-um
7. ki rib-ba
8. dingir-re-e-ne-ka
9. e2 nig2-si-sa2-a
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 4.01.05.04 composite (P448302) Q001961 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P293443

Physical information

Artifact type Cone
Dimensions 114.0 mm × 49.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum Number YBC 02190
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Yale Babylonian Collection (YBC) BC-016818
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) YBC.2190
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P293443

References

  • primary: RIME 4, 01.05.04, ex. 055

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

  • history: JAOS 52, 182-85 (C, T, Tr)

    [Stephens1932JAOS52] Stephens, Ferris J. 1932. “A Newly Discovered Inscription of Libit-Ishtar.” Journal of the American Oriental Society 52: 182–85.

  • history: YOS 9, 26

    [Stephens1937YOS9] Stephens, Ferris J. 1937. Votive and Historical Texts from Babylonia and Assyria. Yale Oriental Series, Babylonian Texts, Vol. 9. New Haven: Yale University Press.

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
2023-01-21 at 07:01:26 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2013-02-16 at 14:47:30 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-02-08 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K.; Guerra, Dylan; Middeke-Conlin, Robert; Pace, Carl Yale Babylonian Collection CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“RIME 4.01.05.04, Ex. 055 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P293443.
RIME 4.01.05.04, ex. 055 artifact entry (No. P293443). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P293443 (Original work published 2006)
RIME 4.01.05.04, ex. 055 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P293443 (Accessed: October 18, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-18]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {RIME 4.01.05.04, ex. 055 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P293443},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P293443},
}


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DA  - 2023/6/15/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P293443
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M1  - 2026/10/18/
TI  - RIME 4.01.05.04, ex. 055 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifact

“RIME 4.01.05.04, Ex. 055 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P293443.
RIME 4.01.05.04, ex. 055 artifact entry (No. P293443). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P293443 (Original work published 2006)
RIME 4.01.05.04, ex. 055 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P293443 (Accessed: October 18, 2026).
@misc{2023RIME,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-18]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {RIME 4.01.05.04, ex. 055 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P293443},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P293443},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/15/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P293443
LB  - CDLI:P293443
M1  - 2026/10/18/
TI  - RIME 4.01.05.04, ex. 055 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P293443
ER  -
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