MSVO 2, ED seal no. 082 (P338261)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

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BM —

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. 82

    [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.

    (not the same as L. Legrain, UE 3 (1936) 454) SIS4. H >3.3, L >5.8. Three rollings. Symbols: ?leg cross, ? - Sealing 5.2 x 3.4 x 2.4. Coarse string, sg di. 0.6, on reverse. Base level with straw plaster impressions from wall. Functional type: door peg.

  • history: Iraq 41 (pp. 105-120), 454

    [Moorey1979Iraq41] Moorey, P. R. S. 1979. “Unpublished Early Dynastic Sealings from Ur in the British Museum.” Iraq 41.

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  • Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
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  • Excavation No: U 14618b
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2006-09-19 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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    There is no external resource for this artifact yet.

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 006268 (composite) (P459006) Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar) ED I-II (ca. 2900-2700 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“MSVO 2, ED Seal No. 082 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 19, 2006. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338261.
MSVO 2, ED seal no. 082 artifact entry (No. P338261). (2006, September 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338261
MSVO 2, ED seal no. 082 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338261 (Accessed: April 20, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-20]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {sep 19},
	title = {MSVO 2, {ED} seal no. 082 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338261},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338261},
}


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