RIME 3/2.01.06.add1046, ex. 01 (P253650)

Official or display mace excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway

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Chemical Data

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Museum Collection(s)

Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway

Museum Number

MS 4577

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Mace

Material(s)

Stone

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness votive inscription)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

Witness

Text

object mace head
surface a
1. {d}bil2-ga-mes-ra
2. ur-{d}nu-musz-da
3. aga3-us2#
4. a mu-na-ru

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Collections

Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway

Physical Information

Artifact type: Mace Artifact type comments:
mace head
Material: Stone
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Seal information:
Artifact comments:
mace head

Text Information

Genre(s): Official or display (witness votive inscription)
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: RIME 3/2, .01.06.add1046, 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: George Gilgamesh, Gilgamesh (2003) 123

[George2003Gilgamesh] George, Andrew R. 2003. The Babylonian Gilgamesh Epic. Oxford University Press.
history: CUSAS 17, p.1-28, 17

[Steinkeller2011CUSAS17] Steinkeller, Piotr. 2011. “Third-Millennium Royal and Votive Inscriptions.” In Cuneiform Royal Inscriptions and Related Texts in the Schøyen Collection, edited by Andrew R. George, 1–28. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 17. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: MS 4577
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: uncertain (mod. uncertain)
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2024-09-22 at 14:47:43	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-06-15 at 19:55:18	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2015-01-07 at 11:58:56	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	Approved
2014-01-19 at 05:41:04	Foxvog, Daniel A.	Transliteration	Foxvog, Daniel A.		CDLI	Approved
2013-11-09 at 09:19:54	Foxvog, Daniel A.	Transliteration	Foxvog, Daniel A.		CDLI	Approved
2004-12-15 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Bartash, Vitali; Dahl, Jacob L.; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Guerra, Dylan; Johnson, J. Cale; Stadhouders, Henry		CDLI	Approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (P253650) (P253650)

Composites

This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):

Composite	Score
RIME 3/2.01.06.add1046 composite (P471648)	View the score

Notes

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Cite this Artifacts

“RIME 3/2.01.06.Add1046, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2004) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 22, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P253650.

RIME 3/2.01.06.add1046, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P253650). (2024, September 22). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P253650 (Original work published 2004)

RIME 3/2.01.06.add1046, ex. 01 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P253650 (Accessed: March 10, 2026).

@misc{2024RIME,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-10]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 22},
	title = {RIME 3/2.01.06.add1046, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P253650},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P253650},
}

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DA  - 2024/9/22/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P253650
LB  - CDLI:P253650
M1  - 2026/3/10/
TI  - RIME 3/2.01.06.add1046, ex. 01 artifact entry
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ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“RIME 3/2.01.06.Add1046, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2004) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 22, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P253650.

RIME 3/2.01.06.add1046, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P253650). (2024, September 22). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P253650 (Original work published 2004)

RIME 3/2.01.06.add1046, ex. 01 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P253650 (Accessed: March 10, 2026).

@misc{2024RIME,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-10]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 22},
	title = {RIME 3/2.01.06.add1046, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P253650},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P253650},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/9/22/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P253650
LB  - CDLI:P253650
M1  - 2026/3/10/
TI  - RIME 3/2.01.06.add1046, ex. 01 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P253650
ER  -