RIME 3/1.01.07, St U witness (P232293)

Official or display statue excavated in Uncertain (mod. Tell Hammam), dated to the Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 092988

Period

Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. Tell Hammam)

Artifact Type

Statue

Material(s)

Stone > Quartz-dolerite

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

1010.0 mm × 480.0 mm × 380.0 mm

Witness

object statue
surface a
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. [...]
2'. nin-[a-ni]
3'. gu3-de2-[a]
4'. ensi2
5'. lagasz{ki}
6. [...] x
7'. [...]-mu
column 2
1. x [...]
2'. gi-[gun4] ki-ag2-ni
3'. szim erin-na
4'. mu-na-ni-du3
column 3
  beginning broken
1'. x [...]
2'. sag? [...] KA x [...]
  rest broken
column 4
  broken
column 5
1. [gu3-de2-a]
2. [ensi2]
3. [lagasz{ki}]
4. lu2 [e2 sirara6]
5. e2 {d}nansze
6. mu-du3-a

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: Statue Artifact type comments:

    statue, standing

  • Material: Stone > Quartz-dolerite
  • Measurements (mm): 1010.0 high × 480.0 wide × 380.0 thick
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  • Condition Description: fragmentary, put together from two or three fragments
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  • Artifact comments:

    statue, standing


  • primary: RIME 3/1, 01.07, St U witness

    [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. 246-47, 9/2, p. 88, Gudea Statue U [1991]

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

  • citation: HSAO 3, p. 267, St 125 [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. 43, n. 34, pl. 52 [1978]

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

  • citation: Moorey, Ancient Mesopotamian Materials and Industries, p. 28

    [Moorey1999MaterialsandIndustries] Moorey, P. R. S. 1999. Ancient Mesopotamian Materials and Industries : The Archaeological Evidence. Winona Lake : Eisenbrauns.

  • citation: ZA 92 (pp. 258-295), pp. 273-74, no. 12

    [Reade2002ZA92] Reade, Julian E. 2002. “Early Monuments in Gulf Stone at the British Museum, with Observations on Some Gudea Statues and the Location of Agade.” Zeitschrift Für Assyriologie 92 (2): 258–95.

  • citation: RA 62, p.137-145, p. 142-145

    [Sollberger1968Gudéa] Sollberger, Edmond. 1968. “Notes Sur Gudéa et Son Temps (En Guise de Compte Rendu Du Dernier Ouvrage d’Adam Falkenstein).” Revue d’Assyriologie et d’Archéologie Orientale 62: 137–45.

  • citation: Fs Owen p.143-158, p. 152-156

    [Such-Gutiérrez2010Königsinschriften] Such-Gutiérrez, Marcos. 2010. “Die Königsinschriften Des III. Jahrtausends Im British Museum. Ein Erster Bericht Und Fünf Neue Texte.” In Why Should Someone Who Know Something Conceal It? Cuneiform Studies in Honor of David I. Owen on His 70th Birthday, edited by Alexandra Kleinerman and Jack M. Sasson, 143–58. Bethesda: CDL Press.

  • citation: CM 17, p. 332 [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.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 092988
  • Accession No.: 1850-12-28, 0021 + 1850-12-28, 0022 + 1850-12-28, 0023

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-01 at 16:01:42 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
2024-09-02 at 16:51:38 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-09-02 at 16:49:00 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-22 at 13:19:10 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
2023-06-14 at 22:28:20 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2012-09-20 at 13:32:47 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
2011-12-15 at 14:16:02 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:36:05 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, St U composite (P431902) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“RIME 3/1.01.07, St U Witness Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 1, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P232293.
RIME 3/1.01.07, St U witness artifact entry (No. P232293). (2024, October 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P232293 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 3/1.01.07, St U witness artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P232293 (Accessed: October 12, 2024).
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	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P232293},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P232293},
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