CDLI Seals 011502 (physical) (P478296)

Administrative Cylinder seal excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VA 02842

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Material(s)

Metamorphic rock > Steatite

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Seal

Text

object seal
surface a
1. ur-sukkal dub-sar
 en: Ur-sukkal, scribe,
2. dumu ur-{d}dumu-zi-da
 en: son of Ur-dumuzida.

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 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/P478296

Physical information

physical

Artifact type Cylinder seal
physical
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Metamorphic rock > Steatite
Preservation
Seal Number S011502

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
Museum Number VA 02842
Accession Number

References

  • primary: Vorderasiatische Rollsiegel, 268

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

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-09-14 at 16:09:09 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2018-08-19 at 02:00:00 Firth, Richard Transliteration Jagersma, Bram CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2015-01-30 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Frayne, Douglas R.; Wagensonner, Klaus CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Seals 011502 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 14, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P478296.
CDLI Seals 011502 (physical) artifact entry (No. P478296). (2023, September 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P478296 (Original work published 2015)
CDLI Seals 011502 (physical) artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P478296 (Accessed: October 14, 2026).
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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Seals 011502 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 14, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P478296.
CDLI Seals 011502 (physical) artifact entry (No. P478296). (2023, September 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P478296 (Original work published 2015)
CDLI Seals 011502 (physical) artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P478296 (Accessed: October 14, 2026).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 14},
	title = {CDLI {Seals} 011502 (physical) artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P478296},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P478296},
}

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DA  - 2023/9/14/
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