RIME 4.01.04.04, ex. add21 (P257407)

Official or display brick excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

UM 84-26-013

Period

Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Artifact Type

Brick

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness Royal Inscription; Ishmedagan 4; dups:CBS15340,16543a; cf.Walker, CBI #31; 220x120x55 mm)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text

object brick
surface a
1. en-an-na-tum2-ma
2. en ki-ag2 {d}nanna
3. <en {d}nanna>
4. sza3 uri5{ki}-ma
5. dumu {d}isz-me-{d}da-gan
6. lugal ki#-en#-gi# [ki-uri]

Text content

Genre(s) Official or display (witness Royal Inscription; Ishmedagan 4; dups:CBS15340,16543a; cf.Walker, CBI #31; 220x120x55 mm)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)
Accounting Period

Composites

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

Composite Composite Number Score
RIME 4.01.04.03 composite (P448288) Q001947 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P257407

Physical information

Artifact type Brick
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 84-26-013
Accession Number

External resources

References

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-07 at 17:55:43 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-06-01 at 18:45:26 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-06-15 at 19:55:18 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-19 at 10:20:17 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2013-12-30 at 11:38:25 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2005-02-24 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Peterson, Jeremiah CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“RIME 4.01.04.04, Ex. Add21 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 7, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P257407.
RIME 4.01.04.04, ex. add21 artifact entry (No. P257407). (2024, October 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P257407 (Original work published 2005)
RIME 4.01.04.04, ex. add21 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P257407 (Accessed: October 20, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-20]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 7},
	title = {RIME 4.01.04.04, ex. add21 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P257407},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P257407},
}

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DA  - 2024/10/7/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P257407
LB  - CDLI:P257407
M1  - 2026/10/20/
TI  - RIME 4.01.04.04, ex. add21 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P257407
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“RIME 4.01.04.04, Ex. Add21 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 7, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P257407.
RIME 4.01.04.04, ex. add21 artifact entry (No. P257407). (2024, October 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P257407 (Original work published 2005)
RIME 4.01.04.04, ex. add21 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P257407 (Accessed: October 20, 2026).
@misc{2024RIME,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-20]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 7},
	title = {RIME 4.01.04.04, ex. add21 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P257407},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P257407},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/10/7/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P257407
LB  - CDLI:P257407
M1  - 2026/10/20/
TI  - RIME 4.01.04.04, ex. add21 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P257407
ER  - 
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