Title: Ur Excavations Texts VIII.1: Royal Inscriptions Part II     
Date: 1965     
Author: Sollberger, E.     
Publisher: British Museum Publications     
Publication place: London     
Volume: 1     

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Object U Number Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) Museum Number (BM Registration Number) Museum Number (UPM B-number) Description (Catalog Card)
18808B (none) (none) (none) Clay foundation cones, fragments of three, similar: only the stem inscribed. (A) Lower part, half of, with remains of 10 columns of text.; (B) Top part of stem with 13 columns of text partly preserved.; (C) One side only from base upwards. Part of 6 columns of text preserved.
18808C (none) (none) (none) Clay foundation cones, fragments of three, similar: only the stem inscribed. (A) Lower part, half of, with remains of 10 columns of text.; (B) Top part of stem with 13 columns of text partly preserved.; (C) One side only from base upwards. Part of 6 columns of text preserved.
18809 (none) (none) (none) Clay tablet (baked). One corner slightly chipped.
18824 (none) (none) (none) Clay foundation cone, fragment of. Inscribed on the stem only; about 1/3 of the stem preserved.
18878 (none) (none) (none) Clay foundation cone, fragment of. Lower part of the stem and fragment of the surface of the base. Inscribed on base and stem.
19241 (none) (none) (none) Stone bowl. Grey steatite; straight-sided; inscribed; piece missing from rim.
19482 (none) (none) (none) Clay cone (complete) only the stem inscribed
280 (none) 1923,1110.34 (none) Fragment of black stone vase. With circular depressions for inlay on side and bottom. The inlay remains in two cases. Four rows decreasing in size on side. Above bottom rim an inscription reading "Dungi, the mighty man, king..."
219 (none) (none) (none) Tablet. Dark green-grey steatite. Fragment. Face flat, inscribed: the central part of the text has been destroyed by hammering. The back is rounded and plain: it also shows hammer marks. [Annotated] Records the name of certain objects dedicated. [Annotated] Sent to Baghdad.
220 (none) 1923,1110.38 (none) Tablet. Dark steatite. Fragment only Inscribed on both sides. [Annotated] Probably concerns the building of E-temen-ni-il. [Annotated] Placed in IN/No. 1.
223 (none) (none) (none) Tablet of dark steatite. Broken across. Inscribed on both flat face and rounded back: on the face 8 1/2 lines of broken text remain, on the back 7 and a small bit. [Annotated] Dedication to Adad by Rim-Sin. [Annotated] Copied and transliterated. Placed in P.R. [Annotated] Sent to Baghdad.
255 (none) 1923,1110.23 (none) Alabaster fragment of jar. Inscribed.
266 (none) (none) (none) Fragment of alabaster vase. Rudely inscribed, only first sign of three lines remain. Placed in IN/No. 1.
274 (none) 1923,1110.29 (none) Burnt fragment of alabaster vase. Dedicated by a patesi of UD.NUN.KI. Placed in IN/No. 1.
281 (none) 1923,1110.33 (none) Fragment of stone vessel. Showing lip and five rows of depressions for inlay. Shaped [drawing of shape]. Inscribed ".....king of Ur."
285 (none) 1923,1110.28 (none) Fragment of vessel or mace head, white marble. Inscribed in probably early characters with a dedication to En-(lil)? Placed in IN/No. 1
289 (none) (none) (none) Fragment of black stone vase. Last sign of last line of a dedication. Placed in IN/No. 1.
296 (none) 1923,1110.26 (none) Fragment of alabaster vase, rim. Inscription of Dungi, only titles. Placed in IN/No.1
523 (none) 1923,1110.36 (none) Fragment of obsidian vase. Inscribed with dedication(?)... of Ba(u).
874 (none) 1923,1110.39 (none) Fragment of Diorite vessel. Ends of 4 lines of a longer inscription. Unintelligible.
881 (none) 1923,1110.25 (none) Alabaster vase fragment of slightly carinated cylindrical jar in white-veined mackeral alabaster. Inscribed: portions of 2 lines. Probably a dedication to 'Nin'-(gal?) by... [king] 'of Ur' Type RC.5
882 (none) (none) (none) Alabaster vase fragment of, from rim of cylindrical jar with flat everted rim. Alabaster. First line only, "thing dedicated..." RC.9
908 (none) 1923,1110.22 (none) Broken alabaster jar. 9 line inscription containing a [ins: 8ft of] [crossed out: dedication to or for (possibly) a] a king of the 3rd Dynasty of Ur by Utti... of Ninni his beloved son.
1368 (none) 1924,0920.390 (none) Fragment from base of stem of a clay cone, with the remains of a royal inscription of unknown authorship. Beginnings of 11 lines.
17627A (none) 1932,1008.8 (none) [A-B] Copper cylinders. A pair. Solid metal, entirely covered with inscription in vertical lines (not the same size). Name of NUR-ADAD.

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