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Royal Inscriptions
CDLI Royal/Monumental texts are organized according to the scheme developed by the Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia (RIM) publications series.
Three series are distinguished: RIME for the "Early" periods of Babylonian history; RIMA and RINAP for Old, Middle and Neo Assyrian periods; and RIMB for the Middle and Neo Babylonian periods
Five volumes of Early Periods texts have been completed:
- RIME 1 [2007]: Frayne, Douglas R., Pre-Sargonic Period (2700-2350 BC)
- RIME 2 [1993]: Frayne, Douglas R., Sargonic and Gutian Periods (2334-2113 BC)
- RIME 3/1 [1994]: Edzard, Dietz Otto, Gudea and His Dynasty
- RIME 3/2 [1997]: Frayne, Douglas R., Ur III Period (2112-2004 BC)
- RIME 4 [1990]: Frayne, Douglas R., Old Babylonian Period (2003-1595 BC)
The following Assyrian volumes have been completed:
- RIMA 1 [1987]: Grayson, A. Kirk, Assyrian Rulers of the Third and Second Millennia BC (to 1115 BC)
- RIMA 2 [1991]: Grayson, A. Kirk, Assyrian Rulers of the Early First Millennium BC I (1114-859 BC)
- RIMA 3 [1996]: Grayson, A. Kirk, Assyrian Rulers of the Early First Millennium BC II (858-745 BC)
- RINAP 1 [2011]: Tadmor, Hayim & Yamada, Shigeo, The Royal Inscriptions of Tiglath-Pileser III (744-727 BC) and Shalmaneser V (726-722 BC)
- RINAP 3/1 [2012]: Grayson, A. Kirk & Novotny, Jamie R., The Royal Inscriptions of Sennacherib (704-681 BC), Part 1
- RINAP 3/2 [2014]: Grayson, A. Kirk & Novotny, Jamie R., The Royal Inscriptions of Sennacherib (704-681 BC), Part 2
- RINAP 4 [2011]: Leichty, Erle V., The Royal Inscriptions of Esarhaddon (680-669 BC)
One later Babylonian volume has been completed:
- RIMB 2 [1995]: Frame, Grant, Rulers of Babylonia from the Second Dynasty of Isin to the End of Assyrian Domination (1157-612 BC)
CDLI Primary Publication text sigla mirror those of the RIM volumes.
Mesopotamian Royal/monumental Inscriptions in CDLI: introduction
