CDLI Seals 011273 (physical) (P478067)

Administrative Cylinder seal excavated in Shuruppak (mod. Fara), dated to the Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) period and now kept in Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VA 04247

Period

Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC)

Provenience

Shuruppak (mod. Fara)

Material(s)

Stone

Language(s)

-

Measurements

-

Seal

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s)

Chronology

Period Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 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/P478067

Physical information

physical

Artifact type Cylinder seal
physical
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Stone
Preservation
Seal Number S011273

Provenance

Provenience Shuruppak (mod. Fara)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
Museum Number VA 04247
Accession Number

References

  • primary: Vorderasiatische Rollsiegel, 036

    [Moortgat1940VR] Moortgat, Anton. 1940. Vorderasiatische Rollsiegel, Ein Beitrag Zur Geschichte Der Steinschneidekunst.

  • history: Heinrich Fara, pl. 64d

    [Heinrich1931Fara] Heinrich, Ernst. 1931. Fara: Ergebnisse Der Ausgrabungen Der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft in Fara Und Abu Hatab 1902/03. Berlin: Staatliche Museen zu Berlin.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-04-08 at 12:54:02 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-09-14 at 16:15:58 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2015-05-17 at 19:12:15 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2015-01-30 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Frayne, Douglas R.; Wagensonner, Klaus CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Seals 011273 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 8, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P478067.
CDLI Seals 011273 (physical) artifact entry (No. P478067). (2024, April 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P478067 (Original work published 2015)
CDLI Seals 011273 (physical) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P478067 (Accessed: June 13, 2026).
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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Seals 011273 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 8, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P478067.
CDLI Seals 011273 (physical) artifact entry (No. P478067). (2024, April 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P478067 (Original work published 2015)
CDLI Seals 011273 (physical) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P478067 (Accessed: June 13, 2026).
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P478067},
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