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title: The Weld-Blundell Prism Version of Sumerian King List
author: Gts-tg
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21529/the-weld-blundell-prism-version-of-sumerian-king-l/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 2026-01-13
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# The Weld-Blundell Prism Version of Sumerian King List

_Authored by Gts-tg_

## Image File

[![The Weld-Blundell Prism Version of Sumerian King List](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/21529.jpeg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/21529.jpeg)

## Image Caption

The Weld-Blundell Prism, the most complete version of the [Sumerian King List](https://www.worldhistory.org/Sumerian_King_List/) extant, from Larsa, c. 1827-1817 BCE.

Ashmolean Museum, Oxford.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Gts-tg. (2026, January 13). The Weld-Blundell Prism Version of Sumerian King List. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21529/the-weld-blundell-prism-version-of-sumerian-king-l/>
### Chicago
Gts-tg. "The Weld-Blundell Prism Version of Sumerian King List." *World History Encyclopedia*, January 13, 2026. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21529/the-weld-blundell-prism-version-of-sumerian-king-l/>.
### MLA
Gts-tg. "The Weld-Blundell Prism Version of Sumerian King List." *World History Encyclopedia*, 13 Jan 2026, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21529/the-weld-blundell-prism-version-of-sumerian-king-l/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sumerian_King_List,_1800_BC,_Larsa,_Iraq.jpg) by [**Gts-tg**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sumerian_King_List,_1800_BC,_Larsa,_Iraq.jpg). Submitted by [Joshua J. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/JPryst/ "User Page: Joshua J. Mark"), published on 13 January 2026. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

