CDLI Seals 001374 (physical) (P272884)

Cylinder seal dated to the Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 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 42.0806

Period

Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Provenience

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Material(s)

Stone

Language(s)

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Measurements

21.0 mm × 12.0 mm

Modern forgery Seal

  • Artifact type: Cylinder seal Artifact type comments:

    physical

  • Material: Stone
  • Measurements (mm): 21.0 high × 12.0 wide
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  • Condition Description: The depicted scene features a bearded, standing deity in a horned crown carrying a mace or staff. The deity faces a bearded, standing worshipper with one raised arm. Behind the deity is a third figure, standing, with both arms raised. All three figures we
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.: S001374
  • Seal information:
  • This artifact was made in modern times.
  • Artifact comments:

    physical

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  • primary: Iraq 6 (pp. 3-34), 014, no. 28, pl. 4

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

  • history: First Impressions, p. 045 ff. period IVc.

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

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  • Museum No.: WAM 42.0806
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-09-20 at 14:32:52 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
2013-10-31 at 10:51:30 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2013-09-03 at 16:35:29 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 Ajango, Kelsey M.; Englund, Robert K.; Friberg, Jöran; Goetze, Albrecht; Kienast, Burkhart; Kraus, Nicholas 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 001374 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 20, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P272884.
CDLI Seals 001374 (physical) artifact entry (No. P272884). (2023, September 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P272884 (Original work published 1970)
CDLI Seals 001374 (physical) artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P272884 (Accessed: April 26, 2024).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P272884},
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