RIME 2.01.04.22, ex. 07 (P216626)

Official or display brick excavated in Nagar (mod. Tell Brak), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Syria, Der-ez-Zor, Syria

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Syria, Der-ez-Zor, Syria

Museum Number

NMSDeZ — ?

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Nagar (mod. Tell Brak)

Artifact Type

Brick

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

-

Measurements

325.0 mm × 325.0 mm × 80.0 mm

Witness

Text

object brick
surface a
1. {d}na-ra-am-{d}suen

Text content

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

Chronology

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

Composites

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

Composite Composite Number Score
RIME 2.01.04.22 composite (P462020) Q000853 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P216626

Physical information

Artifact type Brick
Dimensions 325.0 mm × 325.0 mm × 80.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Nagar (mod. Tell Brak)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number Tell Brak 84.1454
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) National Museum of Syria, Der-ez-Zor, Syria
Museum Number NMSDeZ — ?
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P216626

References

  • primary: RIME 2, 01.04.22, ex. 07

    [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: ETB 2 (pp. 99-120), 105, 385 Fig. 381

    [Bonechi2001ETB2] Bonechi, Marco, Irving L. Finkel, and Jesper Eidem. 2001. “The Third-Millennium Inscriptions.” In Nagar in the Third Millennium BC, edited by David Oates, Joan Oates, and Helen McDonald, 2:99–120. Excavations at Tell Brak. British School of Archaeology in Iraq.

    This is the same brick as shown in Finkel's pl. 33 (Iraq 47)

  • history: Iraq 47 (pp. 187 - 201), 189-190 04, pl. 33

    [Finkel1985Iraq47] Finkel, Irving L. 1985. “Inscriptions from Tell Brak 1984.” Iraq 47: 187–201. https://www.jstor.org/stable/4200239.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-08-24 at 16:39:53 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-08-23 at 10:06:04 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-08-23 at 10:02:49 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-08-22 at 13:35:20 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-06-14 at 12:21:25 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2017-04-08 at 15:24:54 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2017-04-07 at 18:43:48 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 2.01.04.22, Ex. 07 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 24, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P216626.
RIME 2.01.04.22, ex. 07 artifact entry (No. P216626). (2024, August 24). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P216626 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 2.01.04.22, ex. 07 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P216626 (Accessed: October 6, 2026).
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Cite this Artifact

“RIME 2.01.04.22, Ex. 07 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 24, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P216626.
RIME 2.01.04.22, ex. 07 artifact entry (No. P216626). (2024, August 24). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P216626 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 2.01.04.22, ex. 07 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P216626 (Accessed: October 6, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 24},
	title = {RIME 2.01.04.22, ex. 07 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P216626},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P216626},
}


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