CDLI Seals 008602 (physical) (P475379)

Administrative plaque excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 091923

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Material(s)

Stone

Language(s)

-

Measurements

39.0 mm × 50.0 mm × 5.5 mm

Seal Annotation unreviewed

object seal
obverse
1. u-bar-{d}na-bi-um
2. _dumu_ a-pil-i3-li2-szu
3. _ARAD_ {d}en-ki
4. i3-li2#-i-wi-ir?-x
5. _dumu#_ per-hu-um
6. _ARAD#_ {d}nin-szubur
7. e-tel-ka-{d}utu
8. _dumu_ {d}utu-na-s,i-ir
9. {d}en#-ki#?
10. {d#}marduk-na#-s,i#-[ir]
11. _dumu_ {d}marduk-x-x-x
reverse
1. {d#}marduk-na-s,i-ir#
2. [_dumu_ x]-{d#}na-bi-[um]
3. [_ARAD_] {d}utu [x x]
4. [x x] x {d}x
  rest broken

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

  • Artifact type: Plaque Artifact type comments:

    physical

  • Material: Stone
  • Measurements (mm): 39.0 high × 50.0 wide × 5.5 thick
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation:
  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.: S008602
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

    This small stone plaque is listed under CDLI seals because it seems to be a trial for seal inscriptions, as identified by Sollberger (following Collon WAS 3).

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  • Language(s):


  • primary: WAS 3, 656

    [Collon1986WAS3] Collon, Dominique. 1986. Isin-Larsa and Old Babylonian Periods. Catalogue of the Western Asiatic Seals in the British Museum 3.

  • history: Engraved on stone, pl. 7B

    [Feingold2014OBSeals] Feingold, Rony. 2014. Engraved on Stone: Mesopotamian Cylinder Seals and Seal Inscriptions in the Old Babylonian Period. Gorgias Press.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 091923
  • Accession No.:

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-02-06 at 14:17:57 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-12-17 at 09:02:05 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-09-05 at 10:19:08 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-01-20 at 12:10:25 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2015-01-26 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Wagensonner, Klaus CDLI approved View

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

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

Impression Provenience Period Date

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Seals 008602 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 17, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P475379.
CDLI Seals 008602 (physical) artifact entry (No. P475379). (2023, December 17). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P475379 (Original work published 2015)
CDLI Seals 008602 (physical) artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P475379 (Accessed: April 29, 2025).
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P475379},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P475379},
}

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