RIME 3/2.01.03.02, ex. 01 (P226501)

Official or display Vessel excavated in Adab (mod. Bismaya), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Museum Collection(s)

Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Museum Number

OIM A00438bis ?

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Adab (mod. Bismaya)

Artifact Type

Vessel

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text

object vessel
surface a
  beginning broken
1'. [...]-x
2'. [nibru{ki}]-a#
3'. [{d}en-lil2]-le#
4'. [mu pa3]-da#
5'. [sag]-us2
6'. [e2 {d}en]-lil2#-ka
7'. [nita kal]-ga
8'. [lugal] uri5#{ki#}-ma
9'. [lugal] an# ub#-[da] limmu2-ba#
  if correct, lines 8-9 with irregular sign placement
  rest broken

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 3/2.01.03.02 composite (P432257) Q001789 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P226501

Physical information

vessel

Artifact type Vessel
vessel
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Adab (mod. Bismaya)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Museum Number OIM A00438bis ?
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P226501

References

  • primary: RIME 3/2, 01.03.02, ex. 01

    [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.

  • history: OIP 14, 41

    [Luckenbill1930OIP14] Luckenbill, Daniel D. 1930. Inscriptions from Adab. Oriental Institute Publications, Volume 14. Chicago, Illinois: The University of Chicago 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
2022-10-01 at 09:50:36 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2015-09-23 at 07:33:31 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2012-09-27 at 08:52:49 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2012-09-25 at 17:44:29 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. 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 3/2.01.03.02, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 22, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P226501.
RIME 3/2.01.03.02, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P226501). (2024, September 22). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P226501 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 3/2.01.03.02, ex. 01 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P226501 (Accessed: October 14, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-14]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 22},
	title = {RIME 3/2.01.03.02, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P226501},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P226501},
}


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DA  - 2024/9/22/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P226501
LB  - CDLI:P226501
M1  - 2026/10/14/
TI  - RIME 3/2.01.03.02, ex. 01 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifact

“RIME 3/2.01.03.02, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 22, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P226501.
RIME 3/2.01.03.02, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P226501). (2024, September 22). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P226501 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 3/2.01.03.02, ex. 01 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P226501 (Accessed: October 14, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-14]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 22},
	title = {RIME 3/2.01.03.02, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P226501},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P226501},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/9/22/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P226501
LB  - CDLI:P226501
M1  - 2026/10/14/
TI  - RIME 3/2.01.03.02, ex. 01 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P226501
ER  -
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