RIME 3/2.01.06.1029, ex. 01 (P226805)

Official or display bowl excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), 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 116447

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Artifact Type

Bowl

Material(s)

Metamorphic rock > Steatite

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text

tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
1'. lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4
  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 3/2.01.06.1029 composite (P432345) Q001898 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P226805

Physical information

bowl

Artifact type Bowl
bowl
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Metamorphic rock > Steatite
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number U 00281
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 116447
Accession Number 1923-11-10, 0033

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P226805
Ur Online Project (UrOnline) 311
British Museum Collection (BM) W_1923-1110-33

References

  • primary: RIME 3/2, 01.06.1029, 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: UET 8, /1, 0027

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

  • 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
2026-03-08 at 08:53:02 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Pagé-Perron, Émilie; Rattenborg, Rune Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2024-09-22 at 14:47:43 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-06-28 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
2012-09-21 at 10:09:18 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:42:57 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:35:46 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration 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 3/2.01.06.1029, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 8, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P226805.
RIME 3/2.01.06.1029, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P226805). (2026, March 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P226805 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 3/2.01.06.1029, ex. 01 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P226805 (Accessed: October 14, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-14]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {mar 8},
	title = {RIME 3/2.01.06.1029, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P226805},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P226805},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2026/3/8/
PY  - 2026
ID  - P226805
LB  - CDLI:P226805
M1  - 2026/10/14/
TI  - RIME 3/2.01.06.1029, ex. 01 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P226805
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“RIME 3/2.01.06.1029, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 8, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P226805.
RIME 3/2.01.06.1029, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P226805). (2026, March 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P226805 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 3/2.01.06.1029, ex. 01 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P226805 (Accessed: October 14, 2026).
@misc{2026RIME,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-14]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {mar 8},
	title = {RIME 3/2.01.06.1029, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P226805},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P226805},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2026/3/8/
PY  - 2026
ID  - P226805
LB  - CDLI:P226805
M1  - 2026/10/14/
TI  - RIME 3/2.01.06.1029, ex. 01 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P226805
ER  -
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