RIME 1.13.02.01, ex. 01 (P222846)

Official or display bowl excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 124348

Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Artifact Type

Bowl

Material(s)

Mineral > Calcite

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

114.0 mm × 89.0 mm

Witness

Text

object bowl
surface a
1. {d}LAK566
2. ur-{d}pa-bil2-sag
3. lugal uri2#[{ki}-ma]
  rest broken

Text content

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

Chronology

Period ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
Accounting Period

Composites

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

Composite Composite Number Score
RIME 1.13.02.01 composite (P431201) Q003659 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P222846

Physical information

bowl

Artifact type Bowl
bowl
Dimensions 114.0 mm × 89.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Mineral > Calcite
Preservation fragment

Provenance

Provenience Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Excavated by Sir Leonard Woolley; Acquired by the British Museum in 1933.
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number U 18232
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 124348
Accession Number 1933-10-13, 0001

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P222846
Ur Online Project (UrOnline) 19618
British Museum Collection (BM) W_1933-1013-1

References

  • primary: RIME 1, 13.02.01, ex. 01

    [Frayne2008RIME1] Frayne, Douglas R. 2008. Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Early Periods 1. University of Toronto Press.

  • history: UET 8, /1, 0003

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

  • history: FAOS 5/2, Urpabilsag 1

    [Steibl1982FAOS5/2] Steible, Horst. 1982. Die Altsumerischen Bau- Und Weihinschriften. Freiburger Altorientalische Studien 5/2.

  • 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
2026-07-18 at 14:11:25 Cross, Aidan Artifact metadata Cross, Aidan Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2026-03-08 at 08:53:02 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Pagé-Perron, Émilie; Rattenborg, Rune Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2024-09-28 at 14:48:53 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-10 at 10:22:24 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other 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
2012-09-17 at 11:40:10 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-06-04 at 15:23:25 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2008-10-09 at 16:05:15 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2007-02-12 at 22:49:56 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:35:23 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2003-02-26 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Guerra, Dylan; Heinle, Michael; Johnson, J. Cale CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“RIME 1.13.02.01, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 20, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P222846.
RIME 1.13.02.01, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P222846). (2026, July 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P222846 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 1.13.02.01, ex. 01 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P222846 (Accessed: October 5, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-05]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {jul 20},
	title = {RIME 1.13.02.01, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P222846},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P222846},
}


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TI  - RIME 1.13.02.01, ex. 01 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifact

“RIME 1.13.02.01, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 20, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P222846.
RIME 1.13.02.01, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P222846). (2026, July 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P222846 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 1.13.02.01, ex. 01 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P222846 (Accessed: October 5, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-05]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {jul 20},
	title = {RIME 1.13.02.01, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P222846},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P222846},
}


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DA  - 2026/7/20/
PY  - 2026
ID  - P222846
LB  - CDLI:P222846
M1  - 2026/10/5/
TI  - RIME 1.13.02.01, ex. 01 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P222846
ER  -
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