CDLI Seals 001429 (physical) (P216815)
Administrative Cylinder seal excavated in Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UKMetadata / catalogue
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British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 089119Provenience
Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)Language(s)
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1. e-pir6-mu-pi5
en: Epir-mupi,
2. da-num2
en: the mighty:
3. me-du
en: ME-DU
4. _ARAD2-zu_
en: (is) his servant.
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Consult sign list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
Consult word list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
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Cylinder seal Artifact type comments:
physical
- Material: Igneous rock > Greenstone
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- Seal no.: S001429
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Seal information:
battle of the gods; scene consisting of four gods, all bearded, all naked apart from a belt (except for second god who wears none) and all wearing multiple-horned head-dresses. They are arranged in two pairs. The first god seizes hold of his victim's head
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physical
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primary: RIME 2, .16.02.2002, ex. 01
[Frayne1993RIME2] Frayne, Douglas R. 1993. Sargonic and Gutian Periods (2334-2113 BC). Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Early Periods, vol. 2. University of Toronto Press.
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history: WAS 2, 135
[Collon1982WAS2] Collon, Dominique. 1982. Akkadian, Post Akkadian, Ur III Periods. Catalogue of the Western Asiatic Seals in the British Museum, II.
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- Museum No.: BM 089119
- Accession No.: 1891-05-09 Bu, 2560
- Provenience: Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) [uncertain]
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- Period: Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Epir-mupi.00.00.00
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- Accounting Period: 0
Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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2024-02-29 at 19:30:47 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved | ||
2023-07-26 at 18:31:04 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved | ||
2019-09-24 at 06:24:02 | Firth, Richard | Atf | Firth, Richard | CDLI | approved | ||
2018-09-21 at 02:45:49 | Firth, Richard | Atf | Jagersma, Bram | CDLI | approved | ||
2003-02-26 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Basello, Gian Pietro; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Frayne, Douglas R.; Gelb, Ignace J.; Johnson, J. Cale | CDLI | approved |
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