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RIMB 2.02.06.02, ex. 001 (P468382)

Official or display cylinder excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the Early Neo-Babylonian (ca. 1150-730 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 123124

Period

Early Neo-Babylonian (ca. 1150-730 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Artifact Type

Cylinder

Material(s)

Metal > Copper

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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  • Artifact type: Cylinder
  • Material: Metal > Copper
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  • primary: RIMB 2, .02.06.02, ex. 001

    [Frame1995RIMB2] Frame, Grant. 1995. Rulers of Babylonia From the Second Dynasty of Isin to the End of Assyrian Domination. The Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Babylonian Periods, vol. 2. University of Toronto Press.

  • history: UET 8, /1, 0101

    [Sollberger1965UET8] Sollberger, Edmond. 1965. Royal Inscriptions. Part II. Ur Excavations. Texts 8. London: The Trustees of the two Museums.

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  • Museum No.: BM 123124
  • Accession No.: 1932-10-08, 0008

  • Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
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  • Excavation No: U 17627a
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-13 at 15:04:34 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-06-19 at 09:29:48 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2014-08-23 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Charpin, Dominique; Walker, Christopher B. F. CDLI approved View

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

Composite Score
RIMB 2.02.06.02 composite (P469037) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“RIMB 2.02.06.02, Ex. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2014) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 13, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P468382.
RIMB 2.02.06.02, ex. 001 artifact entry (No. P468382). (2024, October 13). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P468382 (Original work published 2014)
RIMB 2.02.06.02, ex. 001 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P468382 (Accessed: April 22, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-22]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 13},
	title = {RIMB 2.02.06.02, ex. 001 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P468382},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P468382},
}


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