CDLI Seals 001416 (physical) (P216611)

Administrative Cylinder seal dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in Marquis of Lorne collection

Museum Collection(s)

Marquis of Lorne collection

Museum Number

unknown

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

-

Material(s)

Stone

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Seal

Text

object seal
surface a
1. tu-ta2-na-ap-szum
 en: Tūta-napšum,
2. EN-na-at {d}en-lil2
 en: entu priestess of the god Enlil:
3. a-ma-an-esz4-dar _{munus}u2-hub2_
 en: Aman-Eštar, the deaf lady,
4. sza-at s,a-bi-ri2-im
 en: the prattler,
5. _geme2_-sa3
 en: (is) her female servant.

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

Period Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
Accounting Period

Seal impressions

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

Impression Provenience Period Date

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P216611

Physical information

physical

Artifact type Cylinder seal
physical
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Stone
Preservation
Seal Number S001416

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Marquis of Lorne collection
Museum Number unknown
Accession Number

References

  • primary: RIME 2, .01.04.2017, ex. 01 (1993)

    [Frayne1993RIME2] Frayne, Douglas R. 1993. Sargonic and Gutian Periods (2334-2113 BC). Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Early Periods, vol. 2. University of Toronto Press.

  • history: Light from the East, 153

    [Ball1899LightEast] Ball, Charles James. 1899. Light from the East or Witness of the Monuments.

  • history: First Impressions, 530

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

  • history: Ward, Seal Cylinder, 217

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

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-04 at 13:07:26 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-02-29 at 19:30:47 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2020-09-12 at 07:10:04 Lafont, Bertrand Transliteration Gomi, Tohru CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2019-09-22 at 11:59:58 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2018-10-19 at 10:01:45 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2018-09-21 at 02:45:49 Firth, Richard Transliteration Jagersma, Bram CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2003-02-26 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Basello, Gian Pietro; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Frayne, Douglas R.; Gelb, Ignace Jay; Johnson, J. Cale CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Seals 001416 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 4, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P216611.
CDLI Seals 001416 (physical) artifact entry (No. P216611). (2024, October 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P216611 (Original work published 2003)
CDLI Seals 001416 (physical) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P216611 (Accessed: October 6, 2026).
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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Seals 001416 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 4, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P216611.
CDLI Seals 001416 (physical) artifact entry (No. P216611). (2024, October 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P216611 (Original work published 2003)
CDLI Seals 001416 (physical) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P216611 (Accessed: October 6, 2026).
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