CDLI Seals 005994 (composite) (P458704)

Administrative seal (not impression) excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period

Museum Collection(s)

-

Museum Number

-

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Material(s)

Stone

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Seal Composite

Text

object seal
surface a
column 1
1. {d}na-ra-am-{d}suen
 en: Naram-Sin,
2. _dingir_ a-ga-de3{ki}
 en: the god of Agade,
column 2
1. szar-ri2-isz-ta2-kal2
 en: Šarriš-takal
2. _dub-sar_
 en: the scribe
3. _ARAD2_-su2
 en: is his servant.

Text content

Genre(s)
Composite Number Q005246
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

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

Witnesses

This artifact is a composite text. View the score of CDLI Seals 005994 (composite). See below for a list of its witness(es):

Witness Period Provenience

Seal impressions

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

Impression Provenience Period Date
RTC 170 (P216946) Girsu (mod. Tello) Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) Naramsin.00.00.00

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P458704

Physical information

composite

Artifact type Seal (not impression)
composite
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Stone
Preservation
Seal Number S005994

Provenance

Provenience Girsu (mod. Tello)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)
Museum Number
Accession Number

References

  • history: RIME 2, .01.04.x2003

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

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2019-09-08 at 08:55:13 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2013-10-31 at 10:51:30 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2013-09-30 at 20:29:19 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2013-09-30 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI; Firth, Richard; Földi, Zsombor J.; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Frayne, Douglas R.; Liu Changyu; Santoïemma, Loïc CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Seals 005994 (Composite) Artifact Entry.” 2013. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 30, 2013. https://cdli.earth/P458704.
CDLI Seals 005994 (composite) artifact entry (No. P458704). (2013, September 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P458704
CDLI Seals 005994 (composite) artifact entry (2013) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P458704 (Accessed: October 15, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P458704},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Seals 005994 (Composite) Artifact Entry.” 2013. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 30, 2013. https://cdli.earth/P458704.
CDLI Seals 005994 (composite) artifact entry (No. P458704). (2013, September 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P458704
CDLI Seals 005994 (composite) artifact entry (2013) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P458704 (Accessed: October 15, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-15]},
	year = {2013},
	month = {sep 30},
	title = {CDLI {Seals} 005994 (composite) artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P458704},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P458704},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2013/9/30/
PY  - 2013
ID  - P458704
LB  - CDLI:P458704
M1  - 2026/10/15/
TI  - CDLI Seals 005994 (composite) artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P458704
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