CDLI Seals 013186 (physical) (P511700)

Administrative Cylinder seal excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), dated to the Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 089001

Period

Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Material(s)

Stone

Language(s)

-

Measurements

36.0 mm × 14.0 mm

Seal

object seal
surface a
1. _{d}sza3-zu en-gal_
2. _nun esz-bar an-ki-a_
3. _szu-a-ni-sze3 si-a_
4. _arad ni2-tuku-zu_
5. _igi-za he2-saga_

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)
Consult word list of Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

  • Artifact type: Cylinder seal Artifact type comments:

    physical

  • Material: Stone
  • Measurements (mm): 36.0 high × 14.0 wide
  • Weight:
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  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.: S013186
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

    physical

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  • Language(s):


  • primary: WAS 4, 1K 8

    [Collon2016WAS4] Collon, Dominique, and Edith Porada. 2016. Cylinder Seals. Catalogue of the Western Asiatic Seals in the British Museum 4. British Museum Press.

  • history: First Impressions, 462

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

  • history: Frankfort Cyl. Seals, pl. 30m

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

  • history: Principles of composition, no. 78

    [Matthews1990PrinciplesComposition] Matthews, Donald M. 1990. Principles of Composition in Near Eastern Glyphic of the Later Second Millennium B.C. Orbis Biblicus et Orientalis, Series Archaeologica 8.

  • history: OrNS 23 (pp. 1-39), no. 4

    [vanBuren1954Esoteric] Buren, Elizabeth Douglas van. 1954. “The Esoteric Significance of Kassite Glyptic Art.” Orientalia 23.

  • history: Ward, Seal Cylinder, 526

    [Ward1910SealCyl] Ward, William H. 1910. The Seal Cylinders of Western Asia. Carnegie Institute of Washington.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 089001
  • Accession No.:

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-09-10 at 21:32:33 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2018-07-11 at 03:23:01 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Atf Zimmermann, Lynn-Salammbô CDLI approved View
2018-07-07 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Dahl, Jacob L. 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 013186 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P511700.
CDLI Seals 013186 (physical) artifact entry (No. P511700). (2023, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P511700 (Original work published 2018)
CDLI Seals 013186 (physical) artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P511700 (Accessed: April 16, 2024).
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