RIME 3/1.01.07, St S composite (P431900)

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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1'. e2-x e2 dingir-ra-ta ib2-zi-zi-a
 en: He who removes it (this statue) from the E-x, the temple of the god,
2'. ib2-ze-re-a
 en: or destroys it,
3'. {d}nansze
 en: may Nanše,
4'. nin in-dub-ba-ke4
 en: the lady of the boundary marker,
5'. {d}nin-gir2-su
 en: Ningirsu,
6'. lugal {gesz}tukul-ke4
 en: the king of weaponry,
7'. {d}ga2-tum3-du10
 en: Gatumdu,
8'. ama lagasz{ki}-ke4
 en: the mother of Lagash,
9'. {d}ig-alim
 en: and Igalima,
10'. dumu ki-ag2
 en: the beloved son
11'. {d}nin-gir2-su-ka
 en: of Ningirsu,
12'. [...]
 en: ...
13'. [...]
 en: ...
14'. lu2-bi
 en: That person
15'. {gesz}dur2-gar-na [...] ha-bi2-dur2-ne
 en: may they let sit [...] on his throne,
16'. numun-na-ni
 en: but his seed
17'. he2-eb2-til-ne
 en: may they bring to an end,
18'. mu-ni he2-eb2-ha-lam-e-ne
 en: and his name may they cause to be forgotten!

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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 S composite

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

  • history: FAOS 9/1, p. 244–45, 9/2, p. 84–86, Gudea Statue S [1991]

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

  • citation: HSAO 3, p. 267, St 123 [1991]

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

  • citation: Rundplastik, pp. 142-43 [1987]

    [Colbow1987Rundplastik] Colbow, Gudrun. 1987. Zur Rundplastik Des Gudea von Lagaš. Vol. 5. Münchener Vorderasiatische Studien. München : Profil.

  • citation: Mesopotamia 6, p. 13, pls. 50-51 [1978]

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

  • citation: CM 17, p. 331 [2000]

    [Suter2000CM17] Suter, Claudia E. 2000. Gudea’s Temple Building : The Representation of an Early Mesopotamian Ruler in Text and Image. Vol. 17. Cuneiform Monographs.

  • citation: RA 051 (pp. 169-176), pp. 169-76, pls. I-II

    [Unger1957RA51] Unger, Eckhard. 1957. “Kalksteinstatue Des Gudea von Lagasch in Paris Und Istanbul.” Revue d’Assyriologie et d’Archéologie Orientale 51 (4): 169–76.

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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-01 at 15:48:32 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-10-01 at 14:33:22 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-09-25 at 16:35:43 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
2024-07-14 at 15:36:33 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 14:18:08 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
2024-06-18 at 10:09:39 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 14:19:40 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 S composite. See below for a list of its witness(es):

Witness Period Provenience
RIME 3/1.01.07, St S witness (P232291) Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC) Girsu (mod. Tello)

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Cite this Artifact

“RIME 3/1.01.07, St S Composite Artifact Entry.” (2012) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 1, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P431900.
RIME 3/1.01.07, St S composite artifact entry (No. P431900). (2024, October 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P431900 (Original work published 2012)
RIME 3/1.01.07, St S composite artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P431900 (Accessed: December 24, 2025).
@misc{2024RIME,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-24]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 1},
	title = {RIME 3/1.01.07, {St} {S} composite artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P431900},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P431900},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/10/1/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P431900
LB  - CDLI:P431900
M1  - 2025/12/24/
TI  - RIME 3/1.01.07, St S composite artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P431900
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“RIME 3/1.01.07, St S Composite Artifact Entry.” (2012) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 1, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P431900.
RIME 3/1.01.07, St S composite artifact entry (No. P431900). (2024, October 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P431900 (Original work published 2012)
RIME 3/1.01.07, St S composite artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P431900 (Accessed: December 24, 2025).
@misc{2024RIME,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-24]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 1},
	title = {RIME 3/1.01.07, {St} {S} composite artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P431900},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P431900},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/10/1/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P431900
LB  - CDLI:P431900
M1  - 2025/12/24/
TI  - RIME 3/1.01.07, St S composite artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P431900
ER  -
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