RIME 4.02.09.10, ex. 06 (P428474)

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 British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 120521

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)

Language(s)

-

Measurements

178.0 mm × 165.0 mm × 76.0 mm

Witness

object brick
surface a
1. {d#}suen#-[i-din-na-am]
2. nita [kal-ga]
3. u2-a uri2[{ki}-ma]
4. lugal larsa[{ki}-ma]
5. [lugal] gesz-hur uri2{[ki]}
6. [eridu]{ki}-ga#
7. ki#-be2# bi2-in-gi4-a
8. ga2#-nun mah
9. u4 ul-li2:a-ta
10. lugal igi-du-na#-ne#
11. ki-be2 li-bi2-gi4#
12. du11-ga {d}nanna
13. lugal-ga2-ta
14. esz gal mah nig2-GA-ra-kam
15. ug3# szar2-e nu-sa2#
16. nam-ti ad-da-ga2#
17. u3# nam-ti-mu-usz
18. [mu]-na-du3

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)
Consult word list of Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

  • Artifact type: Brick
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 178.0 high × 165.0 wide × 76.0 thick
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  • primary: RIME 4, 02.09.10, ex. 06

    [Frayne1990RIME4] Frayne, Douglas R. 1990. Old Baylonian Period (2003-1595 BC). Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Early Periods 4. University of Toronto Press.

  • history: UET 1, 0117

    [Gadd1928UET1] Gadd, Cyril J., and Léon Legrain. 1928. Royal Inscriptions. Ur Excavations. Texts 1. London: The Trustees of the two Museums.

  • citation: CBI, 038

    [Walker1981Bricks] Walker, Christopher B. F. 1981. Cuneiform Brick Inscriptions in the British Museum, the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, the City of Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, the City of Bristol Museum and Art Gallery.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 120521
  • Accession No.: 1928-10-09, 0004

  • Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
  • Elevation:
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  • Excavation No: U 07715
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-08-02 at 10:52:51 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-06-11 at 13:25:55 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-06-03 at 10:40:36 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-06-28 at 23:15:35 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Hafford, William B.; Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:44:22 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2013-03-13 at 14:19:59 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2011-12-22 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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

Composite Score
RIME 4.02.09.10 composite (P448374) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“RIME 4.02.09.10, Ex. 06 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P428474.
RIME 4.02.09.10, ex. 06 artifact entry (No. P428474). (2024, August 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P428474 (Original work published 2011)
RIME 4.02.09.10, ex. 06 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P428474 (Accessed: June 19, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-06-19]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 2},
	title = {RIME 4.02.09.10, ex. 06 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P428474},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P428474},
}


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