MSVO 2, ED seal no. 009 (P338141)

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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Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 19038 (= UM 31-16-630 ?)

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. 9

    [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.

    PG filling over tomb 1236. H >3.6, L >5.2. One rolling. One register of symbols: edinnu, U4 ?NUN (?Adab), URI3+UNUG (Ur), spouted pot, bird, AN AB, U4 ? - Sealing 5.5 x 5.5 x 2.7. Smooth pillow-shaped piece of clay with single neat rolling on obverse and n

  • history: UET 2, 337

    [Burrows1935UET2] Burrows, Eric. 1935. Archaic Texts. Ur Excavations. Texts 2. London: The Trustees of the two Museums.

  • history: UE 3, 416

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

  • citation: UE 3, 416

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

  • citation: correct CBS number in Matthews, MFSVO II no. 009,

    [sec84080] N.d.

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  • Museum No.: CBS 19038 (= UM 31-16-630 ?)
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  • Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
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  • Excavation No: U 11680
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-28 at 23:15:35 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Hafford, William B.; Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
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 006195 (composite) (P458933) Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar) ED I-II (ca. 2900-2700 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“MSVO 2, ED Seal No. 009 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 28, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338141.
MSVO 2, ED seal no. 009 artifact entry (No. P338141). (2023, June 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338141 (Original work published 2006)
MSVO 2, ED seal no. 009 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338141 (Accessed: April 26, 2024).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 28},
	title = {MSVO 2, {ED} seal no. 009 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338141},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338141},
}


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