CDLI Seals 001525 (physical) (P448270)

Administrative Cylinder seal excavated in Uncertain (mod. Hillah), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 089011

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. Hillah)

Material(s)

Mineral > Hematite

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

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Seal

object seal
surface a
1. ha-a-li2-lu-u2
 en: Halilû,
2. _dumu_ hu-nu-bi-im
 en: son of Hunnubum,
3. _ARAD_ a-bi-ma-ra-as,
 en: servant of Abī-maraṣ.

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

  • Artifact type: Cylinder seal Artifact type comments:

    physical

  • Material: Mineral > Hematite
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  • Seal no.: S001525
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

    physical

  • primary: RIME 4, .x0.05.x2001, ex. 01

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

  • history: WAS 3, 420

    [Collon1986WAS3] Collon, Dominique. 1986. Isin-Larsa and Old Babylonian Periods. Catalogue of the Western Asiatic Seals in the British Museum 3.

  • history: Collon Babylonian seals, p. 104, Fig. 7.12

    [Collon2007BabSeals] Collon, Dominique. 2007. “Babylonian Seals.” Edited by Gwendolyn Leick. The Babylonian World, 95–123.

  • history: Frankfort Cyl. Seals, pl. 28a

    [Frankfort1939CylSeals] Frankfort, Henri. 1939. Cylinder Seals: A Documentary Essay on the Art and Religion of the Ancient Near East. Macmillan.

    Note error in BM no.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 089011
  • Accession No.: 1843-11-17, 0002

  • Provenience: uncertain (mod. Hillah)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-04-15 at 16:46:16 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-04-15 at 16:45:26 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-02-29 at 19:30:47 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-09-10 at 21:32:33 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-09-05 at 10:19:08 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2019-09-29 at 11:36:51 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2013-01-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Foxvog, Daniel A.; Frayne, Douglas R. CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Seals 001525 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2013) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 15, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P448270.
CDLI Seals 001525 (physical) artifact entry (No. P448270). (2024, April 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P448270 (Original work published 2013)
CDLI Seals 001525 (physical) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P448270 (Accessed: April 23, 2024).
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