RIME 4.03.08.x1001, ex. 01 (P447987)
Official or display cylinder excavated in Kish (mod. Tell Uhaimir), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UKMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UKMuseum Number
Ashm 1924-0616Provenience
Kish (mod. Tell Uhaimir)Artifact Type
CylinderMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Official or display (witness)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
55.0 mm × 70.0 mm × 38.0 mmWitness
surface a
column 1
beginning broken
1'. [...]-ra#
2'. [...] gu3#-de2-a
3'. lugal# dalla
4'. lugal# {i7#}idigna
5'. lugal ne#-[sag]
6'. x NE [x] x
7'. [x] me kur#-kur#? [x]
column 2
beginning broken
1'. szul ka#-tar-a-ni#?
2'. i7-de3 nu-bal#-a#
3'. lugal am-am kur ra-ra
4'. ka2 ki-bala dim2
5'. {gesz}tukul husz dim2
6'. [kur] dub2-dub2
column 3
beginning broken
1'. x [...]
2'. ga2? [...]
3'. lu2# [...]
double ruling
blank space
Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
- Artifact type: Cylinder
- Material: Clay
- Measurements (mm): 55.0 high × 70.0 wide × 38.0 thick
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- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Official or display (witness)
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: RIME 4, 03.08.x1001, ex. 01
[Frayne1990RIME4] Frayne, Douglas R. 1990. Old Baylonian Period (2003-1595 BC). Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Early Periods 4. University of Toronto Press.
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history: Fs Finkelstein (pp. 93-100), 097
[Gurney1977FsFinkelstein] Gurney, Oliver R. 1977. “Inscribed Cylinders and Cylinder Fragments in the Ashmolean Museum. Oxford.” In Essays on the Ancient Near East in Memory of Jacob Joel Finkelstein, edited by Maria DeJong Ellis, 19:93–100. Memoirs of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: Ashm 1924-0616
- Accession No.: HMR 0194
- Provenience: Kish (mod. Tell Uhaimir)
- Elevation:
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- Excavation No: HMR 0194
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- Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Abi-ešuḫ.00.00.00
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2024-08-03 at 16:53:56 | Firth, Richard | Artifact, Other Entity | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2023-06-15 at 20:44:22 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Rattenborg, Rune | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | approved |
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| 2014-11-20 at 11:23:15 | Foxvog, Daniel A. | Atf | Foxvog, Daniel A. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2014-11-18 at 18:50:07 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2013-05-13 at 12:06:48 | Foxvog, Daniel A. | Atf | Foxvog, Daniel A. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2012-12-26 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (P447987) (P447987)
This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):
| Composite | Score |
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| RIME 4.03.08.x1001 composite (P448511) | View the score |
Cite this Artifact
@misc{2024RIME,
note = {[Online; accessed 2025-11-07]},
year = {2024},
month = {aug 3},
title = {RIME 4.03.08.x1001, ex. 01 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P447987},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P447987},
}
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