RIME 1.13.add11.16, ex. 01 (P222866)

Official or display mace 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 116443

Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Artifact Type

Mace

Material(s)

Stone

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

57.0 mm × 51.0 mm

Text

object mace head
surface a
  beginning broken
1'. x x [...]
 en: ...
2'. {d}en-lil2#
 en: to Enlil
3'. a mu-ru#
 en: he dedicated it.

Text content

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

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P222866

Physical information

mace head

Artifact type Mace
mace head
Dimensions 57.0 mm × 51.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Stone
Preservation fragment

Provenance

Provenience Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number U 00285
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 116443
Accession Number 1923-11-10, 0028

External resources

References

  • primary: RIME 1, 13.add11.16, ex. 01

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

  • history: UET 8, /1, 0005

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

  • history: FAOS 5/2, AnUr 20

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

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
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
2014-11-28 at 21:15:16 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-06-05 at 15:32:00 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2008-10-09 at 16:05:16 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.Add11.16, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 8, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P222866.
RIME 1.13.add11.16, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P222866). (2026, March 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P222866 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 1.13.add11.16, ex. 01 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P222866 (Accessed: October 12, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-12]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {mar 8},
	title = {RIME 1.13.add11.16, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P222866},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P222866},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“RIME 1.13.Add11.16, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 8, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P222866.
RIME 1.13.add11.16, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P222866). (2026, March 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P222866 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 1.13.add11.16, ex. 01 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P222866 (Accessed: October 12, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-12]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {mar 8},
	title = {RIME 1.13.add11.16, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P222866},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P222866},
}

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DA  - 2026/3/8/
PY  - 2026
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LB  - CDLI:P222866
M1  - 2026/10/12/
TI  - RIME 1.13.add11.16, ex. 01 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P222866
ER  - 
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