CDLI Seals 013181 (physical) (P511714)

Administrative Cylinder seal excavated in Uruk (mod. Warka), 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 119321

Period

Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

Provenience

Uruk (mod. Warka)

Material(s)

Metal > Lead

Language(s)

-

Measurements

41.0 mm × 16.0 mm

Seal

object seal
surface a
1. ak-pu-ud lu ne2-me-lum
2. u2-tu-lu du-um-qu2
3. su-pe-e _{d}marduk_
4. u3 {d}s,ar-pa-ni-tu4
5. as,-s,a-bat _saga_ lu-mur
6. _{na4}kiszib_ szu-mu-uh-_{d}u-gur_

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: Metal > Lead
  • Measurements (mm): 41.0 high × 16.0 wide
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  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.: S013181
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

    physical

  • Genre(s):
  • Language(s):


  • primary: WAS 4, 1K 17

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

  • citation: Principles of composition, p. 80, 86

    [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.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 119321
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Uruk (mod. Warka) [uncertain]
  • Elevation:
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    see Stiehler-Alegria Delgado, 1996: 182

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 03:23:00 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Atf Pagé-Perron, Émilie 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 013181 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P511714.
CDLI Seals 013181 (physical) artifact entry (No. P511714). (2023, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P511714 (Original work published 2018)
CDLI Seals 013181 (physical) artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P511714 (Accessed: March 29, 2024).
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