| Publication |
| Primary publication: |
CDLI Seals 001360 (physical) |
| Author: |
CDLI |
| Publication date: |
2012ff. |
| Secondary publication(s): |
Collon, Dominique, First Impressions (1987) 032-035 and 193ff, period IIIa; Bulletin of the WAG IV, no. 6; Fertile Crescent WAG (1944) p. 4, no. 06 |
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| CDLI no.: |
P272870 |
| UCLA Library ARK |
21198/zz0020hh9q
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| Source of original electronic files |
| Catalogue: |
nn |
| Transliteration: |
cdlistaff |
| Translation: |
no translation |
| Photo: |
If not otherwise indicated, digital images were prepared in their current form by
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| Line Art: |
If not otherwise indicated, line art drawings prepared in their digital
form by CDLI staff are to be credited to primary publication author(s).
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| Collection Information |
| Owner: |
Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, Maryland, USA |
| Museum no.: |
WAM 42.0674 |
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| Acquisition history: |
Brummer, 1941 (collection of Mrs. Henry Walters) |
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| Text Content: |
| Genre: |
Administrative |
| Sub-genre: |
physical cylinder seal |
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| Physical Information |
| Object type: |
seal (not impression) |
| Material: |
stone |
| Object remarks: |
physical |
| Measurements (mm): |
? x 21.4 x ? |
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| Condition description: |
The scene features a central motif of a tree. On one side, a bearded hero is holding an inverted bovid; on the other, a bull man is holding an inverted lion. There are cuneiform inscriptions running through the scene in two places. |
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| Seal no.: |
S001360 |
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| Provenience: |
| Provenience: |
uncertain (mod. uncertain) |
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| Chronology: |
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Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) |
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