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Artifact

Period

209 Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Material

187 clay

1 metal > copper

15 no value

2 stone

2 stone > igneous rock > diorite

1 stone > metamorphic rock > marble

1 stone > mineral > calcite

Artifact type

1 Display Inscription > stela

2 Figure > statuette

1 Vessel > bowl

1 Vessel > vase

1 Weapon > mace

82 brick

57 cone

17 no value

1 seal (not impression)

46 tablet or envelope > tablet

Provenience

2 Girsu (mod. Tello)

20 Isin (mod. Bahriyat)

26 Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

1 Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

77 Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

66 no value

1 uncertain (mod. Tell al-Lahm)

16 uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Museum Collections

1 Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

4 Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK

1 Australian Institute of Archaeology, Melbourne,Victoria, Australia

42 British Museum, London, UK

1 David Alderfer Collection, Downers Grove, Illinois, USA

11 Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA

9 Eski Şark Eserleri Müzesi, Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

1 Free Library of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

2 Hideo Mihira, Chiba, Japan

1 Hilprecht Collection, University of Jena, Jena, Germany

1 Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum (formerly Oriental Institute), Chicago, Illinois, USA

1 Kansai University Library, Osaka, Japan

1 Laurent Hebenstreit collection, Paris

1 Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

4 Musées royaux d’Art et d’Histoire, Brussels, Belgium

35 National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

9 Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

29 Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

1 Royal Ontario Museum of Archaeology, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

1 Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway

1 Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

2 Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

17 anonymous

4 anonymous, Germany

29 no value

Composite/seal

18 composite

160 composite witness

1 seal

7 seal impression

24 other

Textual

Language

95 Sumerian

114 no value

Genre

17 Administrative

1 Letter

178 Official or display

13 no value

Publication

Authors

8 Beckman, Gary

2 Chiera, Edward

1 Delitzsch, Friedrich

1 Edzard, Dietz Otto

4 Figulla, Hugo H.

129 Frayne, Douglas R.

16 Gadd, Cyril J.

1 George, Andrew R.

1 Grégoire, Jean-Pierre

1 Hallo, William W.

2 Hilprecht, Hermann V.

3 King, Leonard W.

1 Krebernik, Manfred

2 Kupper, Jean-Robert

18 Legrain, Léon

1 Loding, Darlene

4 Martin, William J.

1 Messerschmidt, Leopold

2 Ozaki Tohru

1 Reid, Nicholas

7 Sigrist, Marcel

3 Simmons, Stephen D.

3 Sollberger, Edmond

3 Stephens, Ferris J.

1 Ungnad, Arthur

42 Walker, Christopher B. F.

1 Wilcke, Claus

45 no value

Date of publication

2 1893

3 1905

1 1907

2 1924

2 1926

16 1928

3 1937

4 1953

1 1965

1 1969

2 1971

1 1976

3 1978

42 1981

9 1988

126 1990

1 1992

8 1995

1 1997

2 2002

1 2011

1 2018

28 no value

Credits

Contributing project

1 Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts

50 Electronic Babylonian Library

172 Geomapping Landscapes of Writing

16 Oriental Institute Integrated Database

24 Penn Museum

6 Yale Babylonian Collection

25 no value

Data

Artifact images

27 lineart

99 photo

Chemical data

0 With

209 Without

External link

158 Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities

51 Electronic Babylonian Library

12 Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Royal Inscriptions

28 Penn Museum

19 Ur Online Project

11 Yale Babylonian Collection

Image Annotations

0 With

209 Without

Publications

167 With

42 Without

Transliteration

138 With

71 Without

Text Annotations

0 With

209 Without

Transcription

0 With

209 Without

Translation

17 With

192 Without

Translation Language

17 en