MSVO 2, ED seal no. 091a (P338270)
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, UKMetadata / catalogue
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British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
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ED I-II (ca. 2900-2700 BC)Provenience
Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)Artifact Type
SealingMaterial(s)
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AdministrativeLanguage(s)
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- Artifact type: Sealing
- Material: Clay
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- Genre(s): Administrative
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primary: MSVO 2, ED seal no. 91a
[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.Probably SIS4. H >3.3, L >8.5. Symbols, largely unclear. Sealing 7.2 x 5.2 x 3.3. Two rollings. Smooth peg, flared at head and base, di. 3.0. String, sd di. 0.3, sg di. 0.5, TP 0.8, SSD: S. Functional type: door peg.
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history: UET 2, 334
[Burrows1935UET2] Burrows, Eric. 1935. Archaic Texts. Ur Excavations. Texts 2. London: The Trustees of the two Museums.
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history: UE 3, 406
[Legrain1936UE3] Legrain, Léon. 1936. Archaic Seal-Impressions. Ur Excavations, vol. 3.
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citation: UE 3, 406
[Legrain1936UE3] Legrain, Léon. 1936. Archaic Seal-Impressions. Ur Excavations, vol. 3.
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- Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
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- Excavation No: U 14836b
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- Period: ED I-II (ca. 2900-2700 BC)
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This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):
Seal | Provenience | Period | Date |
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CDLI Seals 006277 (composite) (P459015) | Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar) | ED I-II (ca. 2900-2700 BC) |