RIME 3/2.01.01.11, ex. 161 (P226489)

Official or display cone excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, Birmingham, UK

Museum Collection(s)

Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, Birmingham, UK

Museum Number

BCM 0064-076

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Artifact Type

Cone

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text

  reconstruction
tablet
obverse
1. {d}nanna
2. amar banda3{da} an-na
3. dumu-sag
4. {d}en-lil2-la2
5. lugal-a-ni
6. ur-{d}namma
7. nita kal-ga
8. lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4
9. e2-temen-ni2-gur3-ni
10. mu-na-du3

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 3/2.01.01.11 composite (P432121) Q000939 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P226489

Physical information

Artifact type Cone
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, Birmingham, UK
Museum Number BCM 0064-076
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P226489

References

  • primary: RIME 3/2, 01.01.11, ex. 161

    [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
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
2012-09-21 at 10:09:18 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:42:32 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:35:36 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2003-08-19 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K.; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Frayne, Douglas R.; Johnson, J. Cale CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“RIME 3/2.01.01.11, Ex. 161 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 22, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P226489.
RIME 3/2.01.01.11, ex. 161 artifact entry (No. P226489). (2024, September 22). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P226489 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 3/2.01.01.11, ex. 161 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P226489 (Accessed: May 14, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
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	title = {RIME 3/2.01.01.11, ex. 161 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P226489},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P226489},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“RIME 3/2.01.01.11, Ex. 161 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 22, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P226489.
RIME 3/2.01.01.11, ex. 161 artifact entry (No. P226489). (2024, September 22). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P226489 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 3/2.01.01.11, ex. 161 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P226489 (Accessed: May 14, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-14]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 22},
	title = {RIME 3/2.01.01.11, ex. 161 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P226489},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P226489},
}

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PY  - 2024
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