RIME 3/2.01.02.001, ex. 01 (P227426)

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

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 017287

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

-

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Metamorphic rock > Steatite

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text

tablet
obverse
1. {d}en-ki#
2. lugal-a-ni
3. szul-gi
4. nita kal-ga
5. lugal uri5{ki}-ma
6. lugal ki-en-gi ki-uri-ke4
reverse
1. e2-a-ni
2. mu-na-du3
  blank space

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 3/2.01.02.001 composite (P432166) Q001651 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P227426

Physical information

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

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 017287
Accession Number 1894-01-15, 0001

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) BM.17287
British Museum Collection (BM) W_1894-0115-1

References

  • primary: RIME 3/2, .01.02.001, 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: CT 3, pl. 01, BM 017287

    [King1898CT3] King, Leonard W. 1898. Cuneiform Texts. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum 3.

    (RIME 3/2 misquotes mus. no.)

  • history: SAKI, 192m

    [Thureau-Dangin1907SAKI ] Thureau-Dangin, François. 1907. Die Sumerischen Und Akkadischen Königsinschriften. Vol. 1. Vorderasiatische Bibliothek .

  • 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
2024-05-24 at 10:42:16 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-24 at 10:37:02 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard 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
2012-09-25 at 16:20:47 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 14:43:31 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:36:00 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 3/2.01.02.001, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 8, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P227426.
RIME 3/2.01.02.001, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P227426). (2026, March 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P227426 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 3/2.01.02.001, ex. 01 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P227426 (Accessed: November 5, 2026).
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	year = {2026},
	month = {mar 8},
	title = {RIME 3/2.01.02.001, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P227426},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P227426},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“RIME 3/2.01.02.001, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 8, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P227426.
RIME 3/2.01.02.001, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P227426). (2026, March 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P227426 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 3/2.01.02.001, ex. 01 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P227426 (Accessed: November 5, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-05]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {mar 8},
	title = {RIME 3/2.01.02.001, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P227426},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P227426},
}


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DA  - 2026/3/8/
PY  - 2026
ID  - P227426
LB  - CDLI:P227426
M1  - 2026/11/5/
TI  - RIME 3/2.01.02.001, ex. 01 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P227426
ER  -
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