RIME 3/1.01.07.017, ex. 01 (P232469)

Official or display mace excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC) period and now kept in Louvre Museum, Paris, France

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Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

AO 00130

Period

Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Mace

Material(s)

Igneous rock > Granite

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness votive inscription)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

120.0 mm × 16.0 mm

Witness

  reconstruction
object macehead
surface a
1. {d}ig-alim
2. dumu ki-ag2
3. {d}nin-gir2-su-ka
4. lugal-a-ni
5. gu3-de2-a
6. ensi2
7. lagasz{ki}-ke4
8. nam-ti-la-ni-sze3
9. a mu-na-ru

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)
Consult word list of Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)

  • Artifact type: Mace Artifact type comments:

    mace head

  • Material: Igneous rock > Granite
  • Measurements (mm): 120.0 high × 16.0 wide
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  • Artifact comments:

    mace head


  • primary: RIME 3/1, 01.07.017, ex. 01

    [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. 272, Gudea 20 A [1991]

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

  • citation: HSAO 3, p. 52, K 40 [1991]

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

  • citation: Tello Vingt Campagnes, p. 197 j

    [Parrot1948VingtCampagnes] Parrot, André. 1948. Tello Vingt Campagnes de Foilles (1877-1933). Albin Michel, Paris.

  • citation: Solyman, Götterwaffen, pl. XXXI no. 217

    [Sulaymān1968Götterwaffen] Sulaymān, Tawfīq. 1968. Die Entstehung Und Entwicklung Der Götterwaffen Im Alten Mesopotamien Und Ihre Bedeutung. Berlin.

    (photo)


  • citation: CM 17, MH.1 [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.

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  • Museum No.: AO 00130
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-02 at 08:47:45 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-09-25 at 16:40:00 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
2024-07-10 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
2024-06-25 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
2023-06-14 at 22:28:20 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2013-12-05 at 07:52:25 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2012-09-18 at 16:24:21 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:36:08 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2003-08-25 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View

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

Composite Score
RIME 3/1.01.07.017 composite (P431953) View the score

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Cite this Artifact

“RIME 3/1.01.07.017, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P232469.
RIME 3/1.01.07.017, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P232469). (2024, October 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P232469 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 3/1.01.07.017, ex. 01 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P232469 (Accessed: August 1, 2025).
@misc{2024RIME,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-01]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 2},
	title = {RIME 3/1.01.07.017, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P232469},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P232469},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“RIME 3/1.01.07.017, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P232469.
RIME 3/1.01.07.017, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P232469). (2024, October 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P232469 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 3/1.01.07.017, ex. 01 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P232469 (Accessed: August 1, 2025).
@misc{2024RIME,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-01]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 2},
	title = {RIME 3/1.01.07.017, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P232469},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P232469},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/10/2/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P232469
LB  - CDLI:P232469
M1  - 2025/8/1/
TI  - RIME 3/1.01.07.017, ex. 01 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P232469
ER  - 
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