RIME 4.04.01.04, ex. 050 (inserted) (P405500)

Official or display cone excavated in Uruk (mod. Warka), dated to the Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC) period and now kept in Badè Museum of Biblical Archaeology, Pacific School of Religion, Berkeley, California, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Badè Museum of Biblical Archaeology, Pacific School of Religion, Berkeley, California, USA

Museum Number

B2010.1.69

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

57.0 mm × 35.0 mm

Witness

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
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Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)
Consult word list of Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

  • Artifact type: Cone
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 57.0 high × 35.0 wide
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  • Condition Description: Salt encrustations along top(head) and just below head. Entire cone is weathered making the individual letters difficult to identify. Tip of cone is broken and some of the dried clay is flaking off. Handle with care.
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  • primary: RIME 4, 04.01.04, ex. 050 (inserted)

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

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: B2010.1.69
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  • Provenience: Uruk (mod. Warka)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-15 at 20:38:30 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2015-08-05 at 17:07:24 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2010-05-18 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Foster, Catherine CDLI approved View

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

Composite Score
RIME 4.04.01.04 composite (P448520) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“RIME 4.04.01.04, Ex. 050 (Inserted) Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P405500.
RIME 4.04.01.04, ex. 050 (inserted) artifact entry (No. P405500). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P405500 (Original work published 2010)
RIME 4.04.01.04, ex. 050 (inserted) artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P405500 (Accessed: May 17, 2025).
@misc{2023RIME,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-17]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {RIME 4.04.01.04, ex. 050 (inserted) artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P405500},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P405500},
}


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