RIME 3/1.01.07, St R composite (P431899)

Official or display artifact excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC) period

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Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)

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Girsu (mod. Tello)

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Official or display (composite)

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Sumerian

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object composite text
surface a
1. gu3-de2-a
 en: Gudea,
2. ensi2
 en: the ruler
3. lagasz{ki}
 en: of Lagash,
4. sipa zi inim gi-na
 en: the righteous shepherd with just words
5. {d}nin-gir2-su-ka-ke4
 en: of Ningirsu,
6. lu2 be6-lu5-da dingir-re-ne-ke4
 en: the man by whom the rites of the gods
7. si bi2-sa2-sa2-a
 en: have all been correctly performed,
8. u4 e2-ninnu
 en: after the Eninnu
9. {d}nin-gir2-su-ka
 en: of Ningirsu
10. in-du3-a-ta
 en: he had built,
11. nam-ha-ni gala-mah
 en: to Namhani, the chief lamentation singer
12. munus-gil-sa-a-ka-ra
 en: of the Munusgilsa (temple),
13. ku3-babbar zabar
 en: in order that in pursuit of silver, bronze,
14. dusu sahar-ra
 en: baskets of earth,
15. u3 nig2 en-na gal2-la-asz
 en: or whatever property of the high priest there may be,
16. e2-a-na lu2 nu-kux(KWU634)-kux(KWU634)-de3
 en: no person could enter his temple,
17. ama-ar-gi4-bi mu-gar
 en: he set up a freeing of obligations.
18. mu-bi-a 6(bur3) gibil-e? gaba GAN2
 en: In that year, the field boundaries(?) of a new six bur3 (field acreage)
19. inim mu-na-gi
 en: he agreed to for him.
20. [...]
 en: ...
21. [...] x x x x
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22. NI [...] x
 en: ...
23. TUR [...] UR [...]
 en: ...
24. mu [...]
 en: ...
25. mu [...]
 en: ...
26. [...]
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27. [...]
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28. [...] x x x
 en: ...
29. e2 munus-gil-sa-a-ka
 en: In the Munusgilsa Temple
30. ka-du8 mu-na-ni-gub
 en: a (statue's) Mouth Opening (ritual) he set up for him.
31. alan-ba
 en: Of this statue,
32. gu3-de2-a ma-x
 en: Gudea Did [...] For Me
33. mu-bi
 en: is its name.

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Consult word list of Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)

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    composite text

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  • primary: RIME 3/1, .01.07, St R composite

    [Edzard1997RIME3/1] Edzard, Dietz Otto. 1997. Gudea and His Dynasty. Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia, vol. 3/1. University of Toronto Press.

  • history: JCS 10 (pp. 11-31), p. 11-13

    [Sollberger1956JCS10] Sollberger, Edmond. 1956. “Selected Texts from American Collections.” Journal of Cuneiform Studies 10 (1): 11–31. https://doi.org/10.2307/1359139.

  • history: FAOS 9/1, p. 240-3, 9/2, p. 79-84, Gudea Statue R [1991]

    [Steible1991FAOS9/1] Steible, Horst. 1991. Die Neusumerischen Bau- Und Weihinschriften. Freiburger Altorientalische Studien 9/1.

  • citation: HSAO 3, p. 266, St 122 [1991]

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

  • citation: Mesopotamia 6, p. 25 [1978]

    [Johansen1978Mes6] Johansen, Christina. 1978. Statues of Gudea, Ancient and Modern. Vol. 6. Mesopotamia. Copenhagen : Akademisk Forlag.

  • Composite No.: Q001556
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-01 at 14:33:22 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
2024-09-09 at 09:42:08 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-10 at 10:11:42 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-08 at 13:49:45 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-08 at 13:47:07 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-06-25 at 14:04:14 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-06-25 at 13:58:53 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-06-25 at 13:54:56 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-06-25 at 13:53:52 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-06-19 at 10:43:43 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
2012-09-20 at 14:19:15 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2012-09-18 at 20:17:39 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2012-09-18 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Dahl, Jacob L.; Edzard, Dietz Otto; Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View

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This artifact is a composite text. View the score of RIME 3/1.01.07, St R composite. See below for a list of its witness(es):

Witness Period Provenience
RIME 3/1.01.07, St R witness (P232290) Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC) uncertain (mod. uncertain)

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Cite this Artifact

“RIME 3/1.01.07, St R Composite Artifact Entry.” (2012) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 1, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P431899.
RIME 3/1.01.07, St R composite artifact entry (No. P431899). (2024, October 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P431899 (Original work published 2012)
RIME 3/1.01.07, St R composite artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P431899 (Accessed: August 25, 2025).
@misc{2024RIME,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-25]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 1},
	title = {RIME 3/1.01.07, {St} {R} composite artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P431899},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P431899},
}


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DA  - 2024/10/1/
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TI  - RIME 3/1.01.07, St R composite artifact entry
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Cite this Artifact

“RIME 3/1.01.07, St R Composite Artifact Entry.” (2012) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 1, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P431899.
RIME 3/1.01.07, St R composite artifact entry (No. P431899). (2024, October 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P431899 (Original work published 2012)
RIME 3/1.01.07, St R composite artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P431899 (Accessed: August 25, 2025).
@misc{2024RIME,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-25]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 1},
	title = {RIME 3/1.01.07, {St} {R} composite artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P431899},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P431899},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/10/1/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P431899
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M1  - 2025/8/25/
TI  - RIME 3/1.01.07, St R composite artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P431899
ER  -
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