RIME 3/2.01.01.40, ex. 18 (P227145)

Official or display cone excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Photo

Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

UM 35-01-148

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 Royal Inscription; Urnammu 24; Construction of Inun-canal for Nanna; cf.Hallo, HUCA 33, p.27; Karki)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text

object cone
surface a
1. {d}nanna
2. lugal-a-ni
3. ur-{d}namma
4. nita kal-ga
5. lugal uri5{ki}-ma
6. lugal ki-en-gi ki-uri-ke4
7. i7 nun
8. i7 ki-ag2-ni#
9. mu-na-ba-al#

Text content

Genre(s) Official or display (witness Royal Inscription; Urnammu 24; Construction of Inun-canal for Nanna; cf.Hallo, HUCA 33, p.27; Karki)
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 3/2.01.01.40 composite (P432150) Q000958 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P227145

Physical information

Artifact type Cone
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum Number UM 35-01-148
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Penn Museum (Penn) 244390
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) UM.35-1-148
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P227145

References

  • primary: RIME 3/2, .01.01.40, ex. 18

    [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 1, 0042

    [Gadd1928UET1] Gadd, Cyril John, and Léon Legrain. 1928. Royal Inscriptions. Ur Excavations. Texts 1. London: The Trustees of the two Museums.

  • history: StOr 58, p.13

    [Karki1986StOr58] Kärki, Ilmari. 1986. Die Konigsinschriften Der Dritten Dynastie von Ur. Studia Orientalia (Societas Orientalis Fennica). Vol. 58.

  • history: LAPO 3 = IRSA, p. 136 IIIA1e

    [Sollberger1971IRSA] Sollberger, Edmond, and Jean-Robert Kupper. 1971. Inscriptions Royales Sumériennes et Akkadiennes. Liiératures Anciennes Du Proche-Orient 3. Paris: Les Éditions du CERF.

  • history: FAOS 9/2, p.118

    [Steible1991FAOS9/2] Steible, Horst. 1991. Die Neusumerischen Bau- Und Weihinschriften. Freiburger Altorientalische Studien 9/2.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-04 at 11:01:02 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-09-22 at 14:47:43 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-09-09 at 07:38:41 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-22 at 13:12:00 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-10 at 10:07:37 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-10 at 10:06:21 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-10 at 10:01:00 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
2023-01-19 at 10:11:27 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2013-12-29 at 14:14:42 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 14:43:27 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:35:54 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 3/2.01.01.40, Ex. 18 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 4, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P227145.
RIME 3/2.01.01.40, ex. 18 artifact entry (No. P227145). (2024, October 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P227145 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 3/2.01.01.40, ex. 18 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P227145 (Accessed: October 28, 2026).
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	title = {RIME 3/2.01.01.40, ex. 18 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P227145},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P227145},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“RIME 3/2.01.01.40, Ex. 18 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 4, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P227145.
RIME 3/2.01.01.40, ex. 18 artifact entry (No. P227145). (2024, October 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P227145 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 3/2.01.01.40, ex. 18 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P227145 (Accessed: October 28, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-28]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 4},
	title = {RIME 3/2.01.01.40, ex. 18 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P227145},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P227145},
}


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PY  - 2024
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LB  - CDLI:P227145
M1  - 2026/10/28/
TI  - RIME 3/2.01.01.40, ex. 18 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P227145
ER  -
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