CDLI Seals 001562 (physical) (P454272)

Administrative Cylinder seal excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM —

Period

Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Material(s)

Metamorphic rock > Steatite

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

11.0 mm × 22.0 mm × 11.0 mm

Seal

object seal
surface a
1. ARAD-{d}utu
 en: Warad-Šamaš,
2. dumu zi-ia-tum
 en: son of Ziyatum,
3. ARAD bur-{d}suen
 en: servant of Bur-Sin.

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)
Consult word list of Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

  • Artifact type: Cylinder seal Artifact type comments:

    physical

  • Material: Metamorphic rock > Steatite
  • Measurements (mm): 11.0 high × 22.0 wide × 11.0 thick
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  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.: S001562
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

    physical

  • primary: RIME 4, .01.07.2003, ex. 01

    [Frayne1990RIME4] Frayne, Douglas R. 1990. Old Baylonian Period (2003-1595 BC). Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Early Periods 4. University of Toronto Press.

  • history: UE 10, 540

    [Legrain1951UE10] Legrain, Léon. 1951. Seal Cylinders. Ur Excavations 10.

  • history: UE 9, pl. 30

    [Woolley1962UE9] Woolley, C. Leonard, and Max E. Mallowan. 1962. Ur Excavations: The Neo-Babylonian and Persian Periods. Ur Excavations 9.

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  • Museum No.: IM —
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  • Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
  • Elevation:
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  • Excavation No: U 16804
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-04-01 at 08:15:45 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-02-29 at 19:30:47 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-08-12 at 19:09:49 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-06-28 at 23:15:35 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Hafford, William B.; Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2015-10-24 at 16:13:17 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2013-10-31 at 10:51:30 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2013-09-30 at 20:29:19 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2013-09-30 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI; Firth, Richard; Földi, Zsombor J.; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Frayne, Douglas R.; Liu Changyu; Santoïemma, Loïc CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Seals 001562 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2013) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 1, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P454272.
CDLI Seals 001562 (physical) artifact entry (No. P454272). (2024, April 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P454272 (Original work published 2013)
CDLI Seals 001562 (physical) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P454272 (Accessed: April 18, 2024).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P454272},
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