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Publication
Primary publication: CDLI Seals 000855 (physical)
Author: CDLI
Publication date: 2012ff.
Secondary publication(s): Frayne, Douglas R., RIME 4.03.03.001; Legrain, PBS 14, 0327
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CDLI no.: P263795
UCLA Library ARK 21198/zz001v3160
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Source of original electronic files
Catalogue: 20050425 fitzgerald_upenn
Transliteration: Frayne, Douglas R.; Firth, Richard
Translation: Frayne, Douglas R.
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Collection Information
Owner: University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.: CBS 08978
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Acquisition history: purchased in Shatra in 1891

Text Content:
Genre: Administrative
Sub-genre: physical seal, royal
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Composite no.: Q008686
Language: Sumerian
Physical Information
Object type: seal (not impression)
Material: stone: limestone
Object remarks: physical
Measurements (mm): 20 x 16 x ?
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Seal no.: S000855
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Provenience:
Provenience: Bābili (mod. Babylon) ?
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Chronology:
Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
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Date of Origin: Sabium.00.00.00
Dates referenced: Sabium.00.00.00
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Seal (not impression)

surface a
1) i-bi2-{d}suen
#tr.en: Ibbi-Sîn,
2) dumu sa3-bu-um lugal
#tr.en: son of Sābium, the king.