CDLI Seals 001372 (physical) (P272882)

Administrative Cylinder seal excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Museum Number

WAM 42.0803

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Material(s)

Stone

Language(s)

-

Measurements

29.0 mm × 14.0 mm

Seal

object seal
surface a
1. qi2-isz-ti {d}marduk#
 en: Qīšti-Marduk,
2. _iszib_ an {d}inanna#
 en: išippu priest of the gods Anum and Eštar,
3. _dumu_ gi-mil-{d}na-na-a
 en: son of Gimil-Nanāia,
4. _ARAD2_ sa-am-su-di-ta-na
 en: servant of Samsu-ditāna.

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

  • Artifact type: Cylinder seal Artifact type comments:

    physical

  • Material: Stone
  • Measurements (mm): 29.0 high × 14.0 wide
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation:
  • Condition Description: the depicted scene features a standing figure in a long robe with both arms bent and hands raised, facing a cuneiform inscription in four registers.
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.: S001372
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

    physical

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  • Language(s):


  • primary: RIME 4, .03.11.2001

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

  • history: First Impressions, p. 044f. period IVb

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

  • history: Iraq 6 (pp. 3-34), 013 no. 26 (C 20) pl. 4

    [Gordon1939Iraq6] Gordon, Cyrus H. 1939. “Western Asiatic Seals in the Walters Art Gallery.” Iraq 6: 3–34.

  • history: Der alte Orient, tb. 268, i

    [Orthmann1975AlteOrient] Orthmann, Winfried. 1975. Der Alte Orient. Propyläen Kunstgeschichte (Berlin) 14.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: WAM 42.0803
  • Accession No.:

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-02-29 at 19:30:47 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-08-13 at 19:38:24 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2019-09-26 at 02:54:01 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2013-11-01 at 15:16:27 Englund, Robert K. Atf Földi, Zsombor J. CDLI approved View
2013-10-31 at 10:51:30 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2013-09-30 at 20:53:04 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2013-09-03 at 16:34:08 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:38:44 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
1970-01-01 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Frayne, Douglas R. CDLI approved View

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This artifact is a physical seal. See below of a list of its impression(s):

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Seals 001372 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 29, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P272882.
CDLI Seals 001372 (physical) artifact entry (No. P272882). (2024, February 29). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P272882 (Original work published 1970)
CDLI Seals 001372 (physical) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P272882 (Accessed: April 25, 2024).
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