CDLI Seals 012006 (physical) (P478800)

Administrative Cylinder seal excavated in Babylon (mod. Bābil), dated to the Achaemenid (547-331 BC) period and now kept in Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

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Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VA 06967

Period

Achaemenid (547-331 BC)

Provenience

Babylon (mod. Bābil)

Material(s)

Mineral > Agate

Language(s)

-

Measurements

30.0 mm × 16.0 mm

Seal

  • Artifact type: Cylinder seal Artifact type comments:

    physical

  • Material: Mineral > Agate
  • Measurements (mm): 30.0 high × 16.0 wide
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  • Seal no.: S012006
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

    physical

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  • primary: Vorderasiatische Rollsiegel, 772

    [Moortgat1940VR] Moortgat, Anton. 1940. Vorderasiatische Rollsiegel, Ein Beitrag Zur Geschichte Der Steinschneidekunst.

  • history: First Impressions, 922

    [Collon2005FirstImpressions] Collon, Dominique. 2005. First Impressions: Cylinder Seals in the Ancient Near East (2nd Edition). British Museum Press.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: VA 06967
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  • Provenience: Babylon (mod. Bābil)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-04-08 at 18:27:12 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-09-14 at 16:15:58 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2015-01-30 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Frayne, Douglas R.; Wagensonner, Klaus CDLI approved View

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This artifact is a physical seal. See below of a list of its impression(s):

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Seals 012006 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 8, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P478800.
CDLI Seals 012006 (physical) artifact entry (No. P478800). (2024, April 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P478800 (Original work published 2015)
CDLI Seals 012006 (physical) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P478800 (Accessed: April 26, 2024).
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