RIME 3/2.01.01.24, ex. 39a-d (P226309)

Official or display tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM 061402,1 & A 31068 & KM 63.6.111

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Mineral > Amethyst, Metal > Bronze, Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text

tablet
obverse
1. ur-{d}namma
2. lugal uri5{ki}-ma
3. lugal ki-en-gi ki-uri
4. lu2 e2 {d}en-lil2-la2
5. in-du3-a
reverse
  blank space
object canephore
surface a
1. ur-{d}namma
2. lugal uri5{ki}-ma
3. lugal ki-en-gi ki-uri
4. lu2 e2 {d}en-lil2-la2
5. in-du3-a
object brick 1
surface a
1. ur-{d}namma
2. lugal uri5{ki}-ma
3. lugal ki-en-gi ki-uri
4. lu2 e2 {d}en-lil2-la2
5. in-du3-a
object brick 2
surface a
1. ur-{d}namma
2. lugal uri5{ki}-ma
3. lugal ki-en-gi ki-uri
4. lu2 e2 {d}en-lil2-la2
5. in-du3-a

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 3/2.01.01.24 composite (P432134) Q000949 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P226309

Physical information

foundation canephor, tablet & brick

Artifact type Tablet
foundation canephor, tablet & brick
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Mineral > Amethyst, Metal > Bronze, Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavated.
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number 6N-T1126
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Museum Number IM 061402,1 & A 31068 & KM 63.6.111
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P226309

References

  • primary: RIME 3/2, 01.01.24, ex. 39a-d

    [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.

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
2024-09-22 at 14:47:43 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
2012-09-27 at 17:13:17 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2012-09-27 at 17:12:24 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2012-09-21 at 14:20:14 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2012-09-21 at 14:18:23 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2012-09-21 at 10:09:18 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:42:15 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:35:32 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration Brisch, Nicole; CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2003-08-19 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K.; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Frayne, Douglas R.; Johnson, J. Cale CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“RIME 3/2.01.01.24, Ex. 39a-d Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 20, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P226309.
RIME 3/2.01.01.24, ex. 39a-d artifact entry (No. P226309). (2026, July 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P226309 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 3/2.01.01.24, ex. 39a-d artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P226309 (Accessed: October 13, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-13]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {jul 20},
	title = {RIME 3/2.01.01.24, ex. 39a-d artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P226309},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P226309},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“RIME 3/2.01.01.24, Ex. 39a-d Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 20, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P226309.
RIME 3/2.01.01.24, ex. 39a-d artifact entry (No. P226309). (2026, July 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P226309 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 3/2.01.01.24, ex. 39a-d artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P226309 (Accessed: October 13, 2026).
@misc{2026RIME,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-13]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {jul 20},
	title = {RIME 3/2.01.01.24, ex. 39a-d artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P226309},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P226309},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2026/7/20/
PY  - 2026
ID  - P226309
LB  - CDLI:P226309
M1  - 2026/10/13/
TI  - RIME 3/2.01.01.24, ex. 39a-d artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P226309
ER  -
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