RIME 1.09.01.02 composite (P431035)

Official or display artifact excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) period

Museum Collection(s)

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Museum Number

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Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

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Material(s)

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Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (composite)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Composite

Text

object composite text
surface a
1. ur-{d}nansze
 en: Ur-Nanše,
2. lugal lagasz
 en: king of Lagaš,
3. dumu gu-ni-DU
 en: son of GuniDU,
4. dumu gur-sar
 en: “son” of Gursar,
5. e2 {d}nin-gir2-su
 en: had the temple of Ningirsu
6. mu-du3
 en: built.
7. abzu-banda3{da}
 en: had the Smaller Abzu
8. mu-du3
 en: built,
9. e2 {d}nansze
 en: had the temple of Nanše
10. mu-du3
 en: built.
surface b
1. ur-{d}nansze
 en: Ur-Nanše,
2. lugal
 en: king
3. lagasz
 en: of Lagaš,
4. ma2 dilmun
 en: had boats of Dilmun
5. kur-ta
 en: from the mountains
6. gu2 gesz mu-gal2
 en: produce loads of timber.
surface c
1. a2-ni-ta
 en: Anita,
2. ab2?-da dumu
 en: Abda, a daughter,
3. a-kur-gal dumu
 en: Akurgal, a son,
4. lugal-ezem dumu
 en: Lugal-ezem, a son,
5. a2-ne2-kur-ra dumu
 en: Anikura, a son,
6. mu-kur-szuba4-ta dumu
 en: Mu-kuršubata, a son,
7. sag dingir tuku
 en: Sag-dingir-tuku,
8. ba-lu5 <musz>-lah5-<gal>
 en: Balul, the <chief snake>-charmer,
9. a-nun-pa3 dumu
 en: Anunpa, a son,
10. men-u4-su13 dumu
 en: Men-usu, a son,
11. ad-da-tur dumu
 en: Addatur, a son.

Text content

Genre(s) Official or display (composite)
Composite Number Q001021
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
Accounting Period

Witnesses

This artifact is a composite text. View the score of RIME 1.09.01.02 composite. See below for a list of its witness(es):

Witness Period Provenience
RIME 1.09.01.02, ex. 01 (P222359) ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) Girsu (mod. Tello)

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P431035

Physical information

composite text

Artifact type
composite text
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Girsu (mod. Tello)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)
Museum Number
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Royal Inscriptions (ETCSRI) Q001021

References

  • primary: RIME 1, 09.01.02 composite

    [Frayne2008RIME1] Frayne, Douglas R. 2008. Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Early Periods 1. University of Toronto Press.

  • history: Amiet, Art, figs. 44 and 324

    [Amiet1980Art] Amiet, Pierre. 1980. Art of the Ancient Near East. New York.

    (photos)

  • history: RISA, p. 18-19 Ur-Nina 9

    [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.

  • history: J. Boese, Altmesop. Weihplatten, pl. XVIII N 8 (transliteration), p. 197-98 T 4 and pl. XXIX no. 1 (study, drawing) [1971]

    [Boese1971Weihplatten] Boese, Johannes. 1971. Altmesopotamische Weihplatten : Eine Sumerische Denkmalsgattung Des 3. Jahrtausends v. Chr. Untersuchungen Zur Assyriologie Und Vorderasiatischen Archäologie 6.

  • history: Altertumskunde, pl. 261 no. 1 (photo)

    [Christian1940Altertumskunde] Christian, Viktor. 1940. Altertumskunde Des Zweistromlandes von Der Vorzeit Bis Zum Ende Der Achämenidenherrschaft.

  • history: Contenau, Manuel 1, p. 452 fig. 348

    [Contenau1927Manuel1] Contenau, Georges. 1927. Manuel d’archéologie Orientale Depuis Les Origines Jusqu’à l’époque d’Alexandre (Vol. 1). Paris.

    (photo)

  • history: SARI 1, p. 22-23 La 1.2

    [Cooper1986SARI1] Cooper, Jerrold S. 1986. Presargonic Inscriptions. Vol. 1. Sumerian and Akkadian Royal Inscriptions. New Haven, Conn : American Oriental Society ; Winona Lake, In : Distributed by Eisenbrauns.

    (translation)

  • history: ZA 77 (pp. 22-91), p. 70 no. 1

    [Heimpel1977ZA77] Heimpel, Wolfgang. 1977. “Das Untere Meer.” Zeitschrift Für Assyriologie 77: 22–91.

    (study)

  • history: RA 004 (pp. 87- 122), p. 103 fig. 8 (drawing)

    [Heuzey1897RA4] Heuzey, Léon. 1897. “La Construction Du Roi Our-Nina: D’après Les Levés et Les Notes de M. de Sarzec.” Revue d’Assyriologie et d’Archéologie Orientale 4 (4): 87–122.

  • history: Moortgat Kunst, pl. 109 (photo) [1967]

    [Moortgat1967Kunst] Moortgat, Anton. 1967. Die Kunst Des Alten Mesopotamien : Die Klassische Kunst Vorderasiens. Köln : M. DuMont Schauberg.

  • history: Der alte Orient, fig. 85 (photo)

    [Orthmann1975AlteOrient] Orthmann, Winfried. 1975. Der Alte Orient. Propyläen Kunstgeschichte (Berlin) 14.

  • history: Tello Vingt Campagnes, p. 61 no. 4 and fig 15 (top) no. 4 (study, findspot), p. 90-91 Relief a (study)

    [Parrot1948VingtCampagnes] Parrot, André. 1948. Tello Vingt Campagnes de Foilles (1877-1933). Albin Michel, Paris.

  • history: Parrot, Sumer, figs. 159 a-b

    [Parrot1960Sumer] Parrot, André. 1960. Parrot. London : Thames.

    (photos)

  • history: DecChaldée 2, pl. 2bis no. 1

    [Sarzec1884-1912DC2] Sarzec, Ernest de. 1884-1912. Partie Épigraphique et Planches. Vol. 2. Découvertes En Chaldée Par E. de Sarzec, Ouvrage Accompagné de Planches, Publié Par Les Soins de L. Heuzey, Avec Le Concours de A. Amiaud et F. Thureau-Dangin Pour La Partie Épigraphique. Paris : E. Leroux.

    (photo)

  • history: Fs Groneberg (pp. 187-196)

    [Selz2010FsGroneberg] Selz, Gebhard J. 2010. “Immer Nur Söhne Und Keine Töchter? Zu Einem Familienrelief Des Ur-Nanše (Urnanše 20 = RIME 1 E1.9).” In Von Göttern Und Menschen: Beiträge Zu Literatur Und Geschichte Des Alten Orients. Festschrift Für Brigitte Groneberg, 41:187–96. Cuneiform Monographs.

  • history: CIRPL, Urn 20, p. 2 Urn. 20 (copy)

    [Sollberger1956CIRPL] Sollberger, Edmond. 1956. Corpus Des Inscriptions “Royales” Présargoniques de Lagash. Geneva.

  • history: LAPO 3 = IRSA, IC3c

    [Sollberger1971IRSA] Sollberger, Edmond, and Jean-Robert Kupper. 1971. Inscriptions Royales Sumériennes et Akkadiennes. Liiératures Anciennes Du Proche-Orient 3. Paris: Les Éditions du CERF.

  • history: FAOS 5/2, pl. 1 (photo) [1982]

    [Steibl1982FAOS5/2] Steible, Horst. 1982. Die Altsumerischen Bau- Und Weihinschriften. Freiburger Altorientalische Studien 5/2.

  • history: FAOS 5/1, Urn 20

    [Steible1982FAOS5/1] Steible, Horst. 1982. Die Altsumerischen Bau- Und Weihinschriften. Freiburger Altorientalische Studien 5/1.

  • history: Strommenger & Hirmer, Mesopotamien, pl. 73

    [Strommenger1962Mesopotamien] Strommenger, Eva, and Max Hirmer. 1962. Fünf Jahrtausende Mesopotamien: Die Kunst von Den Anfüngen Um 5000 v. Chr. Bis Zu Alexander Dem Grossen. Munich.

    (photo)

  • history: SAKI, p. 8-9 Ur-nina m (edition) [1907]

    [Thureau-Dangin1907SAKI ] Thureau-Dangin, François. 1907. Die Sumerischen Und Akkadischen Königsinschriften. Vol. 1. Vorderasiatische Bibliothek .

  • history: Zervos, L'art, p. 83

    [Zervos1935L'art] Zervos, Christian. 1935. L’art de La Mésopotamie de La Fin Du Quatrième Millénaire Au XVe Siècle Avant Notre Ère. Paris.

    (photo)

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-02 at 10:14:20 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-09-28 at 14:48:53 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-09-27 at 13:16:12 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-09-27 at 08:38:27 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-09-26 at 18:30:35 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-09-25 at 19:13:22 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-09-25 at 19:11:40 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-09-25 at 19:10:24 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-09-25 at 16:40:00 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-09-25 at 10:44:20 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-09-25 at 10:26:46 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-09-25 at 09:25:38 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-09-25 at 08:28:44 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-09-24 at 18:28:54 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-09-24 at 18:24:43 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-09-24 at 18:20:54 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-09-24 at 18:17:18 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-09-24 at 18:10:08 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-09-24 at 18:05:39 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-09-03 at 16:24:55 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-08-21 at 08:25:23 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-25 at 16:31:26 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-25 at 09:41:21 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-14 at 15:32:23 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
2024-07-10 at 10:22:24 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-10 at 10:20:46 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-07 at 18:11:54 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-07 at 18:02:14 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-04 at 14:22:40 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-02 at 18:31:32 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-02 at 18:09:43 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-24 at 10:42:16 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-06-01 at 20:47:06 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Novotny, Jamie Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2014-01-09 at 17:11:47 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2012-09-17 at 11:42:28 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2012-07-09 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“RIME 1.09.01.02 Composite Artifact Entry.” (2012) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P431035.
RIME 1.09.01.02 composite artifact entry (No. P431035). (2024, October 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P431035 (Original work published 2012)
RIME 1.09.01.02 composite artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P431035 (Accessed: September 12, 2026).
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	title = {RIME 1.09.01.02 composite artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P431035},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P431035},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“RIME 1.09.01.02 Composite Artifact Entry.” (2012) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P431035.
RIME 1.09.01.02 composite artifact entry (No. P431035). (2024, October 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P431035 (Original work published 2012)
RIME 1.09.01.02 composite artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P431035 (Accessed: September 12, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-09-12]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 2},
	title = {RIME 1.09.01.02 composite artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P431035},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P431035},
}


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