RIME 1.09.01.06a composite (P431039)

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

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Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

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Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (composite)

Language(s)

Sumerian

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Composite

surface a
1. ur-{d}nansze
 en: Ur-Nanše,
2. dumu
 en: son
3. gu-ni-DU
 en: of GuniDU,
4. ensi2
 en: ruler
5. lagasz
 en: of Lagaš,
6. eb-gal
 en: (who) the Great Oval
7. mu-du3
 en: built.
surface b
  illegible
surface c
1. men-bara2-abzu dam
 en: Menbara’abzu, wife
2. ur-{d}nansze
 en: of Ur-Nanše,
3. ensi2
 en: ruler
4. lagasz
 en: of Lagaš.
surface d
1. nin-u4-su3
 en: Ninusu,
2. dumu
 en: daughter
3. ur-{d}nansze
 en: of Ur-Nanše,
4. ensi2
 en: ruler
5. lagasz
 en: of Lagaš.
surface e
1. ur-{d}nansze
 en: Ur-Nanše,
2. dumu
 en: son
3. gu-ni-DU
 en: of GuniDU,
4. ensi2
 en: ruler
5. [lagasz]
 en: of Lagaš,
6. eb-gal
 en: (who) the Great Oval
7. [mu]-du3
 en: built.
  n lines broken
8'. ma2 dilmun
 en: Boats of Dilmun
9'. [gu2 gesz]
 en: loads of timber
10'. [mu-gal2]
 en: he had produce.
  n lines broken
11'. mu-dab5
 en: he captured.
12'. [...]
 en: ...
13'. [i7 x]
 en: The ... canal
14'. mu-dun
 en: he dug.
15'. kinda2-[zi]
 en: (A statue of) Kindazi
16'. [mu-tu]
 en: he created.
  rest illegible

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Consult sign list of ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
Consult word list of ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

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    composite text

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    composite text

  • primary: RIME 1, 09.01.06a composite

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

  • history: Asher-Greve, Frauen, p. 86-87 and 205 no. 556

    [Asher-Greve1985Frauen] Asher-Greve, Julia M. 1985. Frauen in Altsumerischer Zeit. Vol. 18. Bibliotheca Mesopotamica.

    (study)

  • history: JNES 29 (pp. 233- 258), p. 236 no. d, p. 237 sec. 1.1.4

    [Barrelet1970JNES29] Barrelet-Clementel, Marie-Thérèse. 1970. “Peut-On Remettre En Question La ‘Restitution Matérielle de La Stèle Des Vautours’?” Journal of Near Eastern Studies 29 (4): 233–58. https://doi.org/10.1086/372081.

    (drawing, study)

  • history: Basmachi, Sumer 15, p. 21-23 and pls. 1-2

    [Basmachi1959Sumer15] Basmachi, Faraj. 1959. Sumer 15.

    (Arabic section) (photos, study)

  • history: Basmachi, Sumer 16 , p. 45-47 and pl. 1

    [Basmachi1960Sumer16] Basmachi, Faraj. 1960. “1960.” Sumer 16.

    (photos, study (English translation by Al-Haik))

  • history: Börker-Klähn, Bildstelen , p. 123 no. 16

    [Börker-Klähn1982Bildstelen] Börker-Klähn, Jutta. 1982. Altvorderasiatische Bildstelen Und Vergleichbare Felsreliefs. Vol. 4. Baghdader Forschungen.

    (photos, study)

  • history: HSAO 3, p. 335 Stele 5

    [Braun-Holzinger1991HSAO3] Braun-Holzinger, Eva A. 1991. Mesopotamische Weihgaben Der Frühdynastischen Bis Altbabylonischen Zeit. Vol. 3. Heidelberger Studien Zum Alten Orient.

    (partial transliteration, study)

  • history: Der alte Orient, figs. 84a-c (photos)

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

  • history: Iraq 22, (pp. 69-89), p. 84 and n. 16 (study) [1960]

    [SollbergerIraq22FsWoolley] Sollberger, Edmond. 1960. “Notes on the Early Inscriptions from Ur and El-’Obēd.” Iraq 22: Ur in Retrospect. In Memory of Sir C. Leonard Woolley.

  • history: FAOS 5/1, Urn 50

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

  • Composite No.: Q003641
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-27 at 08:27:42 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-09-27 at 08:24:14 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-09-27 at 08:16:33 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-09-27 at 08:14:52 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-09-26 at 18:39:43 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-09-26 at 18:30:35 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-09-26 at 18:26:54 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-09-18 at 09:36:44 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-09-18 at 09:35:57 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-09-16 at 08:27:22 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-25 at 09:41:21 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-06-01 at 20:47:06 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Novotny, Jamie Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2014-01-09 at 17:11:47 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2012-09-17 at 11:42:28 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2012-07-09 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View

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This artifact is a composite text. View the score of RIME 1.09.01.06a composite. See below for a list of its witness(es):

Witness Period Provenience
RIME 1.09.01.06a, ex. 01 (P222389) ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) Girsu (mod. Tello)

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Cite this Artifact
“RIME 1.09.01.06a Composite Artifact Entry.” (2012) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P431039.
RIME 1.09.01.06a composite artifact entry (No. P431039). (2024, September 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P431039 (Original work published 2012)
RIME 1.09.01.06a composite artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P431039 (Accessed: July 1, 2025).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 27},
	title = {RIME 1.09.01.06a composite artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P431039},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P431039},
}


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