MSVO 2, ED seal no. 001 (P338129)

Administrative sealing excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the ED I-II (ca. 2900-2700 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

UM 33-35-293

Period

ED I-II (ca. 2900-2700 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Artifact Type

Sealing

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

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  • Artifact type: Sealing
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: MSVO 2, ED seal no. 1

    [Matthews1993MSVO2] Matthews, Roger J. 1993. Cities, Seals and Writing: Archaic Seal Impressions from Jemdet Nasr and Ur. Materialien Zu Den Frühen Schriftzeugnissen Des Vorderen Orients, Band 2. Berlin: Gebr. Mann.

    SIS4. H 3.2, L 3.5. Two rollings. Complete impression surviving. Symbols arranged in two registers, each with horizontal borders. Upper register: U4, EN KID (Nippur), ?edinnu. Lower register: AN DUG3+DU3 (Kesh), UR2+AN (?), URI3+AB (Ur), U4+NUN (Adab), U4

  • history: UE 3, 429

    [Legrain1936UE3] Legrain, Léon. 1936. Archaic Seal-Impressions. Ur Excavations, vol. 3.

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  • Museum No.: UM 33-35-293
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  • Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
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  • Excavation No: U 18397
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-01-21 at 07:42:50 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2006-09-19 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 006187 (composite) (P458925) Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar) ED I-II (ca. 2900-2700 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“MSVO 2, ED Seal No. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338129.
MSVO 2, ED seal no. 001 artifact entry (No. P338129). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338129 (Original work published 2006)
MSVO 2, ED seal no. 001 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338129 (Accessed: May 10, 2024).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {MSVO 2, {ED} seal no. 001 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338129},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338129},
}


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