CDLI Seals 007637 (physical) (P474414)

Administrative Cylinder seal excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 089110

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Material(s)

Mineral > Serpentine

Language(s)

-

Measurements

38.0 mm × 24.5 mm

Seal Annotation unreviewed

  • Artifact type: Cylinder seal Artifact type comments:

    physical

  • Material: Mineral > Serpentine
  • Measurements (mm): 38.0 high × 24.5 wide
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  • Seal no.: S007637
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

    physical

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  • primary: WAS 2, 172

    [Collon1982WAS2] Collon, Dominique. 1982. Akkadian, Post Akkadian, Ur III Periods. Catalogue of the Western Asiatic Seals in the British Museum, II.

  • history: Ancient Art in Seals (pp. 35-59), Fig. 2-8

    [Amiet1980AncientArtSeals] Amiet, Pierre. 1980. “The Mythological Repertory in Cylinder Seals of the Agade Period (c. 2335-2155 B.C.).” Edited by Edith Porada. Ancient Art in Seals, 35–59.

  • history: Light from the East, 151 no. 1

    [Ball1899LightEast] Ball, Charles James. 1899. Light from the East or Witness of the Monuments.

  • history: First Impressions, 103

    [Collon2005FirstImpressions] Collon, Dominique. 2005. First Impressions: Cylinder Seals in the Ancient Near East (2nd Edition). British Museum Press.

  • history: Frankfort Cyl. Seals, pl. 18a

    [Frankfort1939CylSeals] Frankfort, Henri. 1939. Cylinder Seals: A Documentary Essay on the Art and Religion of the Ancient Near East. Macmillan.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 089110
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-02-02 at 10:41:11 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-11-28 at 14:17:04 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-07-26 at 18:31:04 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2015-01-26 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Wagensonner, Klaus CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Seals 007637 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 28, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P474414.
CDLI Seals 007637 (physical) artifact entry (No. P474414). (2023, November 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P474414 (Original work published 2015)
CDLI Seals 007637 (physical) artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P474414 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).
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