RIME 2.01.02.20, ex. 38 (P216525)

Official or display tablet excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM 000113

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text

object vase
surface a
1. ri2-mu-usz
2. _lugal_
3. _kisz_

Text content

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

Chronology

Period Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
Pre-Classical Sargonic
Accounting Period

Composites

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

Composite Composite Number Score
RIME 2.01.02.20 composite (P461966) Q000843 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P216525

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Excavated.
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number U 00264
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Museum Number IM 000113
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P216525
Ur Online Project (UrOnline) 294

References

  • primary: RIME 2, 01.02.20, ex. 38

    [Frayne1993RIME2] Frayne, Douglas R. 1993. Sargonic and Gutian Periods (2334-2113 BC). Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Early Periods, vol. 2. University of Toronto Press.

  • history: Iraq 51 (pp. 123-164), 155, fig. 6

    [Potts1989Iraq51] Potts, Timothy F. 1989. “Foreign Stone Vessels of the Late Third Millennium B.C. from Southern Mesopotamia: Their Origins and Mechanisms of Exchange.” Iraq 51: 123–64.

  • history: UET 8, /2, 0005

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

  • citation: Iraq 22, (pp. 69-89), 75 no. 93

    [SollbergerIraq22FsWoolley] Sollberger, Edmond. 1960. “Notes on the Early Inscriptions from Ur and El-’Obēd.” Iraq 22: Ur in Retrospect. In Memory of Sir C. Leonard Woolley.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2026-07-18 at 14:11:25 Cross, Aidan Artifact metadata Cross, Aidan Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2024-08-24 at 16:15:34 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard 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
2016-06-16 at 16:28:47 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2013-12-27 at 14:46:38 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2012-11-16 at 12:05:31 Brumfield, Sara Transliteration Brumfield, Sara CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2012-05-30 at 13:33:05 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2003-02-26 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Basello, Gian Pietro; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Frayne, Douglas R.; Gelb, Ignace Jay; Johnson, J. Cale CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“RIME 2.01.02.20, Ex. 38 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 20, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P216525.
RIME 2.01.02.20, ex. 38 artifact entry (No. P216525). (2026, July 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P216525 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 2.01.02.20, ex. 38 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P216525 (Accessed: October 5, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-05]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {jul 20},
	title = {RIME 2.01.02.20, ex. 38 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P216525},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P216525},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“RIME 2.01.02.20, Ex. 38 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 20, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P216525.
RIME 2.01.02.20, ex. 38 artifact entry (No. P216525). (2026, July 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P216525 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 2.01.02.20, ex. 38 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P216525 (Accessed: October 5, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-05]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {jul 20},
	title = {RIME 2.01.02.20, ex. 38 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P216525},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P216525},
}


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PY  - 2026
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LB  - CDLI:P216525
M1  - 2026/10/5/
TI  - RIME 2.01.02.20, ex. 38 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P216525
ER  -
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