RIME 3/2.01.01.34, ex. 06a-b (P226725)

Official or display tablet excavated in Uruk (mod. Warka), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 113896 & BM 113866

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Uruk (mod. Warka)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Metal > Bronze

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text

  reconstruction
tablet
obverse
1. {d}inanna
2. nin e2-an-na
3. nin-a-ni
4. ur-{d}namma
5. nita kal-ga
6. lugal uri5{ki}-ma
7. lugal ki-en-gi ki-uri-ke4
reverse
1. e2-a-ni
2. mu-na-du3
3. ki-be2 mu-na-gi4
object canephore
surface a
column 1
1. {d}inanna
2. nin e2-an-na
3. nin-a-ni
4. ur-{d}namma
5. nita kal-ga
6. lugal uri5{ki}-ma
7. lugal ki-en-gi ki-uri-ke4
column 2
1. e2-a-ni
2. mu-na-du3
3. ki-be2 mu-na-gi4

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 3/2.01.01.34 composite (P432144) Q000954 View the score

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P226725

Physical information

foundation canephor & tablet

Artifact type Tablet
foundation canephor & tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Metal > Bronze
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Uruk (mod. Warka)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 113896 & BM 113866
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P226725

References

  • primary: RIME 3/2, 01.01.34, ex. 06a-b

    [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.

  • 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
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 18:37:34 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2012-09-21 at 18:33:01 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2012-09-21 at 10:09:18 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:42:52 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:35:44 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 Artifacts

“RIME 3/2.01.01.34, Ex. 06a-b Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 22, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P226725.
RIME 3/2.01.01.34, ex. 06a-b artifact entry (No. P226725). (2024, September 22). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P226725 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 3/2.01.01.34, ex. 06a-b artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P226725 (Accessed: April 25, 2026).
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P226725},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P226725},
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Cite this Artifacts

“RIME 3/2.01.01.34, Ex. 06a-b Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 22, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P226725.
RIME 3/2.01.01.34, ex. 06a-b artifact entry (No. P226725). (2024, September 22). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P226725 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 3/2.01.01.34, ex. 06a-b artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P226725 (Accessed: April 25, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 22},
	title = {RIME 3/2.01.01.34, ex. 06a-b artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P226725},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P226725},
}

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