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RIME 4.02.14.09, ex. 01 (P431800)

Official or display cone excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 116428

Period

Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Artifact Type

Cone

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

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Witness

object cone
surface a
column 1
1. [{d}nin]-lil2
2. [...] me-lam2-ma sag il2
3. [... gal]-le-esz gar-ra
4. [...]-x-a
5. [...] tar-ra
6. [...]-ha
7. [nin-a-ni]-ir
8. [ri-im-{d}]suen#
9. [nita] kal#-ga
10. [sipa inim sa6-sa6]-ge# nibru{ki}
11. [u2-a uri2{ki}]-ma
12. [me gesz-hur eridu{ki}-ga szu du7]-du7#
13. [sag-en3-tar gir2]-su#{ki}
14. [ki-lagasz{ki}-a-ke4]
15. [lugal larsa{ki}-ma]
16. [lugal ki-en-gi ki-uri-ke4]
17. [u4 ugnim unu{ki}-ga]
18. [i3-si-in]{ki#}
19. [ka2-dingir-ra]{ki}
20. [ra-pi2-qum]{ki}
21. [su-ti-um]{ki}-bi#
22. [{gesz}tukul in]-sag3-ga
23. [(me3-ba) ARAD]-ne#-ne
24. [lugal unu{ki}]-ga# in-dab5*-ba
25. [(musz-gin7) sag-ga2]-na [giri3]-ni# in-us2-sa
26. [iri didli ma]-da [unu]{ki}-ga
27. [...] sza3 {d}en#-lil2#-le
28. [mu-na]-an-szum2-ma-a
29. [{gesz}tukul] kal#-ga {d}nin-urta
column 2
29. a2 zi-da du-na-ta
30. geszkim sa6-ga {d}nanna-ta#
31. nam-nir-gal2 {d}nergal#
32. dingir# sag# du-ga#-[na-ta]
33. {gesz}esi-da-bi# [x x x]
34. nam-ra-ak u3# [x x]
35. larsa{ki}-<<ma>>-sze3 mu-un-[ku4-(ra)]
36. {d}nin#!-lil2 nin-a-ne2
37. inim sa6-sa6-ge-da-ne2#
38. szu12#-da-a-ne2 gesz in-ni-in-tuku-am3
39. szu-il2-la-a-ni in-szi-in-sze-ga-am3
40. u4-ba e2-nin-bi-sze3-tum2
41. ki#-tusz ki-ag2-ga2-ni
42. nam-ti-la-ni-sze3
43. mu-na-du3
44. diri u4-bi-da-sze3
45. e2-szu-si3#-ga#-bi mu-ZA3
46. sag-bi im-mi-in-il2
47. hur-sag-gin7 mu-na-mu2

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
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  • primary: RIME 4, 02.14.09, ex. 01

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

  • history: UET 1, 0144

    [Gadd1928UET1] Gadd, Cyril J., and Léon Legrain. 1928. Royal Inscriptions. Ur Excavations. Texts 1. London: The Trustees of the two Museums.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 116428
  • Accession No.: 1923-11-10, 0013

  • Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
  • Elevation:
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  • Excavation No: U 00783
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:19:51 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-28 at 23:15:35 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Hafford, William B.; Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:44:22 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-20 at 12:10:25 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2014-01-01 at 12:27:36 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2013-04-15 at 14:50:28 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2012-09-15 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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

Composite Score
RIME 4.02.14.09 composite (P448433) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“RIME 4.02.14.09, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2012) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P431800.
RIME 4.02.14.09, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P431800). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P431800 (Original work published 2012)
RIME 4.02.14.09, ex. 01 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P431800 (Accessed: April 17, 2025).
@misc{2023RIME,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-17]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {RIME 4.02.14.09, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P431800},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P431800},
}


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