RIME 3/2.01.01.19 composite (P432129)

Official or display artifact excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period

Museum Collection(s)

-

Museum Number

-

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

-

Material(s)

-

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (composite)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Composite

Text

object composite text
surface a
1. {d}nanna
 en: For Nanna,
2. dumu-sag
 en: the first-born son
3. {d}en-lil2-la2
 en: of Enlil,
4. lugal-a-ni
 en: his master,
5. ur-{d}namma
 en: Ur-Namma,
6. nita kal-ga
 en: the mighty man,
7. lugal uri5{ki}-ma
 en: king of Ur
8. lugal ki-en-gi ki-uri-ke4
 en: and king of Sumer and Akkad,
9. sug pesz du3-a
 en: a swamp planted with (palm) seedlings -
10. sug he2-me-am3
 en: it was indeed a swamp -
11. a-sza3-bi
 en: a field of it
12. szar2-gal GAN2-am3
 en: which was 3600 (bur3) in area (= 233.28 sq. km)
13. a-ta
 en: from the water
14. ha-mu-na-ta-DU
 en: he brought out for him.
15. e-bi 4(disz) da-na 4(gesz2) 2(u) nig2-ra2
 en: Levees for it, 4 danna (= 43.2 km) and 260 nindan (= 1560 m),
16. he2-na-ak
 en: he made for him.
17. uri5{ki}-e gil-sa-asz
 en: Next to Ur, as a (lasting) treasure
18. he2-mi-na
 en: he made it.
19. e-ba a-ba {d}nanna-gin7
 en: Of that canal: Who Is Like Nanna
20. mu-bi
 en: is its name.

Text content

Genre(s) Official or display (composite)
Composite Number Q000946
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Witnesses

This artifact is a composite text. View the score of RIME 3/2.01.01.19 composite. See below for a list of its witness(es):

Witness Period Provenience
RIME 3/2.01.01.19, ex. 01 (P226608) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
RIME 3/2.01.01.19, ex. 02 (P227411) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
RIME 3/2.01.01.19, ex. 03 (P226378) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
RIME 3/2.01.01.19, ex. 04 (P226379) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
RIME 3/2.01.01.19, ex. 05 (P227412) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
RIME 3/2.01.01.19, ex. 06 (P226380) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
RIME 3/2.01.01.19, ex. 07 (P226849) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
RIME 3/2.01.01.19, ex. 08 (P226877) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
RIME 3/2.01.01.19, ex. 09 (P226374) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
RIME 3/2.01.01.19, ex. 10 (P226375) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
RIME 3/2.01.01.19, ex. 11 (P226373) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
RIME 3/2.01.01.19, ex. 12 (P226315) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P432129

Physical information

composite text

Artifact type
composite text
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience uncertain (mod. uncertain)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)
Museum Number
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Royal Inscriptions (ETCSRI) Q000946

References

  • primary: RIME 3/2, .01.01.19 composite

    [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.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-22 at 14:47:43 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-06-01 at 20:47:06 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Novotny, Jamie Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2014-04-10 at 09:58:05 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI Approved View
2012-09-28 at 19:42:35 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2012-09-28 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“RIME 3/2.01.01.19 Composite Artifact Entry.” (2012) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 22, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P432129.
RIME 3/2.01.01.19 composite artifact entry (No. P432129). (2024, September 22). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P432129 (Original work published 2012)
RIME 3/2.01.01.19 composite artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P432129 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-09]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 22},
	title = {RIME 3/2.01.01.19 composite artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P432129},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P432129},
}


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Cite this Artifacts

“RIME 3/2.01.01.19 Composite Artifact Entry.” (2012) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 22, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P432129.
RIME 3/2.01.01.19 composite artifact entry (No. P432129). (2024, September 22). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P432129 (Original work published 2012)
RIME 3/2.01.01.19 composite artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P432129 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-09]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 22},
	title = {RIME 3/2.01.01.19 composite artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P432129},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P432129},
}


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DA  - 2024/9/22/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P432129
LB  - CDLI:P432129
M1  - 2026/4/9/
TI  - RIME 3/2.01.01.19 composite artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P432129
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