CDLI Seals 018463 (physical) (P539285)

Administrative Cylinder seal dated to the Achaemenid (547-331 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 089448

Period

Achaemenid (547-331 BC)

Provenience

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Material(s)

Mineral > Sardonyx

Language(s)

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Measurements

38.0 mm × 12.0 mm

Seal Annotation unreviewed

  • Artifact type: Cylinder seal Artifact type comments:

    cylinder seal

  • Material: Mineral > Sardonyx
  • Measurements (mm): 38.0 high × 12.0 wide
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  • Seal no.: S018463
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    cylinder seal

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  • primary: WAS 6, 49

    [Merrillees2005WAS6] Merrillees, Parvine H. 2005. Pre-Achaemenid and Achaemenid Periods. Catalogue of the Western Asiatic Seals in the British Museum 6.

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  • Museum No.: BM 089448
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-02-20 at 16:07:52 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-09-06 at 09:52:08 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard 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 018463 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 6, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P539285.
CDLI Seals 018463 (physical) artifact entry (No. P539285). (2023, September 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P539285
CDLI Seals 018463 (physical) artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P539285 (Accessed: June 22, 2025).
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