RIME 3/2.01.01.19, ex. 07 (P226849)

Official or display cone excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 123119

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Artifact Type

Cone

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text

  reconstruction
tablet
obverse
column 1
1. {d}nanna
2. dumu-sag
3. {d}en-lil2-la2
4. lugal-a-ni
5. ur-{d}namma
6. nita kal-ga
7. lugal uri5{ki}-ma
8. lugal ki-en-gi ki-uri-ke4
9. sug pesz du3-a
10. sug he2-me-am3
11. a-sza3-bi
12. 1(bur3) GAN2-am3
column 2
1. a-[ta]
2. ha-mu-na-[ta-DU]
3. e-bi 4(disz) da#-[na] 4(gesz2) 2(u) nig2-[ra2]
4. he2-na-ak
5. uri5{ki}-[e] gil-sa-asz
6. he2-mi-na
7. e-ba a-ba# [{d}nanna-gin7]
8. mu-[bi]

Text content

Genre(s) Official or display (witness)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Composites

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

Composite Composite Number Score
RIME 3/2.01.01.19 composite (P432129) Q000946 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P226849

Physical information

Artifact type Cone
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number U 17821
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 123119
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) BM.123119
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P226849
Ur Online Project (UrOnline) 19204
British Museum Collection (BM) W_1932-1008-3

References

  • primary: RIME 3/2, 01.01.19, ex. 07

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

  • history: UET 8, /2, 0036

    [Sollberger1965UET8] Sollberger, Edmond. 1965. Royal Inscriptions. Part II. Ur Excavations. Texts 8. London: The Trustees of the two Museums.

  • 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.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-22 at 14:47:43 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-08-19 at 13:19:51 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-28 at 23:15:35 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Hafford, William B.; Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-14 at 12:21:25 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-19 at 10:11:27 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2012-09-21 at 10:09:18 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:42:59 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:35:47 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2003-08-19 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K.; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Frayne, Douglas R.; Johnson, J. Cale CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“RIME 3/2.01.01.19, Ex. 07 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 22, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P226849.
RIME 3/2.01.01.19, ex. 07 artifact entry (No. P226849). (2024, September 22). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P226849 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 3/2.01.01.19, ex. 07 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P226849 (Accessed: April 29, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
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	title = {RIME 3/2.01.01.19, ex. 07 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P226849},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P226849},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“RIME 3/2.01.01.19, Ex. 07 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 22, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P226849.
RIME 3/2.01.01.19, ex. 07 artifact entry (No. P226849). (2024, September 22). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P226849 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 3/2.01.01.19, ex. 07 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P226849 (Accessed: April 29, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 22},
	title = {RIME 3/2.01.01.19, ex. 07 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P226849},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P226849},
}


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PY  - 2024
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LB  - CDLI:P226849
M1  - 2026/4/29/
TI  - RIME 3/2.01.01.19, ex. 07 artifact entry
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ER  -
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