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Publication
Primary publication: CDLI Seals 001369 (physical)
Author: CDLI
Publication date: 2012ff.
Secondary publication(s): Collon, Dominique, First Impressions (1987) 036-037 Period III b.
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CDLI no.: P272879
UCLA Library ARK 21198/zz0020hm32
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Source of original electronic files
Catalogue: nn
Transliteration: cdlistaff
Translation: no translation
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Collection Information
Owner: Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Museum no.: WAM 42.0738
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Acquisition history: Brummer, 1941 (collection of Mrs. Henry Walters)

Text Content:
Genre: Administrative
Sub-genre: physical cylinder seal
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Language: Sumerian
Physical Information
Object type: seal (not impression)
Material: stone: hematite
Object remarks: physical
Measurements (mm): ? x 12.8 x ?
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Surface preservation:
Condition description: Scene shows a seated, bearded deity in horned headdress and flounced robe, offering a shallow bowl to a goddess standing before him. The goddess is posed with one arm raised, and she also wears a flounced robe and horned headdress. An inverted crescent is
Join information:
Seal no.: S001369
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Provenience: uncertain (mod. uncertain)
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Chronology:
Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Period remarks: "post-Akkadian/Ur III"
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Seal (not impression)

surface a
1. ba-la-la
2. dumu dingir-ba-ni
3. ARAD2 {d}nin-e2?-gal