UT 1599-21 (P480663)

Administrative bulla excavated in Babylon (mod. Bābili), dated to the Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) period and now kept in Department of Classics, University of Texas at Austin, Texas, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Department of Classics, University of Texas at Austin, Texas, USA

Museum Number

UT 1599-21

Period

Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)

Provenience

Babylon (mod. Bābili)

Artifact Type

Bulla

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

No linguistic content

Measurements

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Has seal impression(s)

  • Artifact type: Bulla
  • Material: Clay
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  • Condition Description: Clay bulla (bead-shaped ring), light pink-orange color. Smaller of two bullae, impressed with two stamp seals. 2cm.
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  • Museum No.: UT 1599-21
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  • Provenience: Babylon (mod. Bābili)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2015-04-24 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Buchanan, Briggs CDLI approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) - -

General Notes: -
CDLI Notes:

20150424 ut catalogue: Bulla in the form of a tag, formed about a cord, which bound merchandise or a roll of parchment. Sealed and with traces of a cord. Seal impression of Darius, the Persian king of Babylon: two stags and a centaur.

Cite this Artifact
“UT 1599-21 Artifact Entry.” 2015. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 24, 2015. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P480663.
UT 1599-21 artifact entry (No. P480663). (2015, April 24). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P480663
UT 1599-21 artifact entry (2015) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P480663 (Accessed: March 19, 2024).
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