RIME 3/2.01.01.20, ex. 01 (P226580)

Official or display tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

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Museum Collection(s)

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Number

Ist Ni 03191

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness votive inscription)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. [{d}en-lil2]
2. [lugal kur-kur-ra]
3. [alan ur-{d}namma]
4. [nita kal-ga]
5. [lugal uri5{ki}-ma]
6. [lugal ki-en]-gi#?
7. [ki-uri]-ka#
8. [na4]-bi
9. [{na4}esi]-am3#
10. [ur]-{d#?}namma#?
11. [nita] kal#-ga#
12. [lugal] uri5#[{ki}-ma]
13. [lugal] ki#-en-[gi ki-uri]
14. [u4 e2] {d}[nanna]
15. lugal#-ga2 [mu-du3-a]
16. [ma2 ma2-gan{ki}]
17. [di] nig2#-gi#-[na]
18. [{d}utu]-ta#? szu-[na]
19. [mu-ni]-gi4#?-[a]
20. [a mu-na-ru]
21. [u4-ba]
22. [e2? {d}]en#-lil2#
23. [lugal]-ga2#-ta#
24. [alan ur]-{d}namma-ke4#?
25. nidba#? iti-da
26. 1(gesz2)# 3(u) sze gur
27. 3(u) udu
28. 3(u) sila3 i3-nun
29. sa2-du11-sze3
30. mu-na-ni-gar
31. u4 an-ne2
32. {d}en-lil2-le
33. {d}nanna-ar
34. nam-lugal uri5{ki}-ma
35. mu#-na#-szum2#-mu#-usz-a-ba
36. u4#-ba# {d#?}ur-{d}namma-<<ke4#>>
37. dumu tu-da
38. {d}nin-sun2-ka
39. emedu2
40. ki-ag2-ga2-ni-ir
41. nig2-si-sa2-ni-sze3
42. nig2#-gi-[na]-ni-sze3
43. a2#? [x (x)] ba#?-ag2?
44. [nam?]-lugal#?
column 2
1. uri5?[{ki}-ma]
2. [hu]-mu-[na-szum2?]
3. si#? x [...]
4. ba#-x-[...]
5. 2(disz) x [...]
6. 2(disz) x [...]
7. nam#?-[...]
8. [...]
9. [...]
10. [...]
11. [...]
12. [...]
13. [...]
14. [...]
15. [...]
16. [...]
17. [...]
18. [...]
19. [...]
20. [...]
21. [...]
22. [...]
23. [...]
24. [...]
25. [...]
26. [...]
27. [a2] {d}[nanna]
28. lugal#-ga2-ta#
29. abul# imin-bi
30. gal2# mu-un-da-an-taka4#-(x)
31. nam-ha-ni
32. ensi2
33. lagasz{ki}-<<ke4>>
34. he2-mi#-il2#
35. ki-sar#-ra
36. ma2 ma-gan{ki}-na
37. {d}nanna
38. a2 {d}nanna
39. lugal-ga2-ta
40. he2-mi-gi4
41. uri5{ki}-ma
42. ha-ba-zalag!
43. u4-ba
44. a-sza3# ni-is-qum
45. i3-gal2-la-am3
46. nam-ga-esz8
47. ma2-lah5-gal
48. i3-gal2-la-am3
column 3
1. utul4#-e
2. [gu4 dab5] udu# dab5
3. ansze# dab5
4. [i3-gal2-la]-am3#
5. [...] x
6. [...]
7. [...]
8. [...]
9. [...]
10. [...]
11. [u4]-ba#?
12. [ur]-{[d]}namma#
13. [nita kal]-ga
14. [lugal uri5]{ki#}-ma
15. [lugal ki-en-gi] ki-uri
16. [a2 {d}]nanna
17. [lugal]-ga2#-ta
18. [inim] gi#!-na
19. [{d}utu]-ta
20. [nig2]-si#?-sa2
21. [kalam-ma hu]-mu-ni-gar#
22. [...] x
23. [...]
24. szu#?-ba#? he2-mi-gi4
25. nam-ga-esz8
26. ma2-lah5-gal
27. udul4-e
28. gu4 dab5 udu dab5
29. ansze dab5#
30. uri lu2-gir5#-[ra]
31. ki-en-gi# [ki-uri-a]
32. szu-ba he2#-[mi-gi4]
33. u4-[ba]
34. umma#[{ki}]
35a. mar2-[da{ki}]
35b. [GIR2-kal{ki}]
36a. ka-zal-[lu{ki}]
36b. [u3 masz-kan2-pi2]
37. u2-s,a-[ru-um{ki}]
38a. nig2 an-sza4-[an{ki}-a]
38b. [nam-ARAD2 he2-eb2-ak-a]
39. a2-{d#}[nanna]
40. lugal-ga2#-[ta]
41. ama-[ar-gi4-bi]
42. hu-[mu-gar]
43. {uruda}[ba-ri2-ga]
44. hu#-[mu-gub]
45. [1(gesz2) sila3-am3 he2-ni-ge-en]
46. [{uruda}ba-an hu-mu-dim2]
47. [1(u) sila3-am3 he-ni-ge-en]
column 4
1. {uruda}ba#-[an si-sa2 lugal-la]
2. hu-[mu-dim2]
3. 6(disz)#?-[am3 he2]-ni-ge-en
4. 1(disz) sila3 zabar
5. hu-mu-dim2
6. 1(disz)# ma-na-a!(MIN)
7. he2-ni-ge-en
8. 1(disz) gin2 ku3 na4
9. za3 1(disz) ma-na-e
10. he2-ni-ge-en
11. u4-ba
12. gu2 {i7}idigna
13. gu2 {i7}buranun#
14. gu2? i7#? [du3-a-bi]
15. nidba#? [...]
16. nesag# [...]
17. x [...]
18. gesz# [...]
19a. {gesz#}[kiri6]
19b. [he2]-em#-mi-gub#
20. szandana lugal he2-eb2-tuku
21. nu-siki lu2 nig2-tuku-ra
22. ba-ra-<na>-an-gar
23. nu-mu-un-SU lu2 a2-tuku-ra
24. ba-ra-na-an-gar
25. lu2 1(disz) gin2-e
26. lu2# 1(disz) ma-na-ra
27. [ba-ra-na]-an#-gar
28. [szagina-szagina]-mu#-ne
29. [ama-mu nin9] szesz#-szesz-mu
  rest broken
reverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. lu2-[bi i3-gaz-e]
2'. tukum#-[bi lu2-u3]
  = division paragraph 01
3'. sa#-[gaz-sze3 in-ak in-gaz-e]
  n lines broken
4'. dumu#!-nita# 1(disz)-am3 [lugal-a]-ni
5'. in-na-gub-bu
6'. [dumu lugal]-a-ni
7'. [in-na-ab]-gub#-bu-da
8'. [nig2-gur11 e2] ad-da-na
9'. [1/2(disz)-bi e2]-gar8 [e2] ad#-da#-na# [i3-ba-e]
10'. [dumu dumu-gi7] lugal#-[da nu]-me-a
11.a'. [nam-ARAD2-da-ni-sze3]
11.b'. [la-ba-an]-ku4-re
  n lines broken
12.a'. nita#-bi#
12.b'. [ama]-ar#-gi4#-ni#
13'. [i3-ga2]-ga2#
14'. tukum-bi
15'. a nu-gi4-a
16'. [5(disz)] gin2# ku3#-babbar#
17'. [i3-la2]-e#
  n lines broken
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. [... ba]-nu2#
2'. nu#?-un#?-zu#? nita-bi
3'. i3#-bi2#-TUR?-ne-esz
4'. tukum-bi
  = division paragraph 13
5'. nam-|KAxX|#-zu#
6'. lu2 lu2-ra
7'. in-da-ab#-la2#
8'. {d}i7-lu2-ru#-gu2#-sze3#
9'. in-tum2
10'. {d}i7-lu2-ru#-gu2#
11'. um-zalag-zalag
12'. lu2 in-tum2-mu#
column 3
1. [3(disz) gin2 ku3]-babbar
  n lines broken
2'. [...]-a!
3a'. geme2 ARAD2#? [(x)]
3b'. [ba]-zah3#
4'. ki-sur-ra iri#-na-ka
5'. ib2-te-bala
6'. lu2 im#-mi-gur
7'. lugal# sag-ga2-ke4
8'. lu2 im-mi-in-gur-ra
9'. [2(disz)] gin2 ku3-babbar
10'. i3#-la2-e
11'. tukum#-bi
  = division paragraph 17
column 4
  beginning broken
1'. [...]-a#-ni
2'. lu2# in-ku5
3'. 1(u) gin2 ku3-babbar
4'. i3-la2-e
5'. tukum-bi
  = division paragraph 18
6'. lu2 lu2-ra
7'. {gesz}tukul-ta
8'. giri3-pad-ra2 al-mu-ra-ni
9'. in-zi-ir
10'. 1(disz) ma-na ku3-babbar
11'. i3-la2-e
12'. tukum-bi
  = division paragraph 19
13'. lu2 lu2-ra
14'. geszbu2!-ta
15'. giri17-ni# in-ku5
16'. 2/3(disz) ma#-na ku3-babbar
17'. i3-la2-e
18'. tukum#-bi
  = division paragraph 20
19'. x x x-ta!?
20'. [x] x x (x)
21'. [x] lu2#?-x
22'. [x] x [...]
  rest broken

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: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: RIME 3/2, 01.01.20, ex. 01

    [Frayne1997RIME3/2] Frayne, Douglas R. 1997. Ur III Period (2112-2004 BC). Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Early Periods, vol. 3/2. University of Toronto Press.

  • history: ISET 2, 128-129, Ni 03191

    [Çig1976ISET2] Kramer, Samuel N., Muazzez İlmiye Çığ, and Hatice Kızılyay. 1976. Sumerian Literary Tablets and Fragments in the Archaeological Museum of Istanbul. Sumer Edebî Tablet ve Parçalari 2.

  • history: Kramer, Samuel N., Or 23 (1953) 40-48,

    [sec31370] N.d.

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  • Museum No.: Ist Ni 03191
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-14 at 12:21:25 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-19 at 10:11:27 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2015-02-04 at 12:36:57 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2014-05-31 at 18:52:31 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2014-05-31 at 12:08:29 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2014-05-31 at 09:35:13 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2014-05-31 at 09:24:38 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2014-05-31 at 09:18:12 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2014-05-30 at 14:07:22 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2014-05-26 at 14:29:20 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2014-05-19 at 13:17:54 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2014-05-09 at 20:17:23 Heinle, Michael Atf Heinle, Michael CDLI approved View
2014-05-09 at 20:16:07 Heinle, Michael Atf Heinle, Michael CDLI approved View
2014-05-02 at 19:52:27 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2003-08-19 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Englund, Robert K.; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Frayne, Douglas R.; Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View

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

Composite Score
RIME 3/2.01.01.20 (Laws of Ur-Namma) composite (P432130) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“RIME 3/2.01.01.20, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P226580.
RIME 3/2.01.01.20, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P226580). (2023, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P226580 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 3/2.01.01.20, ex. 01 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P226580 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 14},
	title = {RIME 3/2.01.01.20, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P226580},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P226580},
}


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