CDLI Seals 012209 (composite) (P500641)

Administrative seal (not impression) excavated in Isin (mod. Bahriyat), dated to the Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC) period

Museum Collection(s)

-

Museum Number

-

Period

Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Provenience

Isin (mod. Bahriyat)

Material(s)

Stone

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Seal Composite

Text

object seal
surface a
column 1
1. isz-bi-er3-ra
 en: Išbi-Erra,
2. da-num2
 en: the mighty,
3. be-al ma-ti-szu
 en: lord of his land,
column 2
1. lu2-{d}nin-szubur
 en: Lu-Ninšubur,
2. dumu ur-{d}...
 en: son of Ur-...,
3. lu2 kasz x
 en: the brewer ... ,
4. ARAD-zu
 en: your servant.

Text content

Genre(s)
Composite Number Q001922
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)
Accounting Period

Witnesses

This artifact is a composite text. View the score of CDLI Seals 012209 (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
BIN 09, 118 (P236128) Isin (mod. Bahriyat) Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC) Ishbi-Erra.11.05.00

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P500641

Physical information

composite

Artifact type Seal (not impression)
composite
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Stone
Preservation
Seal Number S012209

Provenance

Provenience Isin (mod. Bahriyat) [uncertain]
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)
Museum Number
Accession Number

References

  • history: BIN 9, seal F

    [Crawford1954BIN9] Crawford, Vaughn E. 1954. Sumerian Economic Texts from the First Dynasty of Isin. Babylonian Inscriptions in the Collection of James B. Nies, Yale University 9. New Haven: Yale University Press.

  • history: RIME 4, .01.01.x2002

    [Frayne1990RIME4] Frayne, Douglas R. 1990. Old Baylonian Period (2003-1595 BC). Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Early Periods 4. University of Toronto Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2020-01-08 at 17:27:15 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2019-09-26 at 11:28:09 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View
2017-10-01 at 12:49:23 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View
2017-09-05 at 03:21:52 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View
2017-08-06 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Firth, Richard; Frayne, Douglas R. CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Seals 012209 (Composite) Artifact Entry.” 2017. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 6, 2017. https://cdli.earth/P500641.
CDLI Seals 012209 (composite) artifact entry (No. P500641). (2017, August 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P500641
CDLI Seals 012209 (composite) artifact entry (2017) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P500641 (Accessed: April 18, 2026).
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	year = {2017},
	month = {aug 6},
	title = {CDLI {Seals} 012209 (composite) artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P500641},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P500641},
}

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DA  - 2017/8/6/
PY  - 2017
ID  - P500641
LB  - CDLI:P500641
M1  - 2026/4/18/
TI  - CDLI Seals 012209 (composite) artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P500641
ER  - 

Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Seals 012209 (Composite) Artifact Entry.” 2017. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 6, 2017. https://cdli.earth/P500641.
CDLI Seals 012209 (composite) artifact entry (No. P500641). (2017, August 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P500641
CDLI Seals 012209 (composite) artifact entry (2017) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P500641 (Accessed: April 18, 2026).
@misc{2017CDLI,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-18]},
	year = {2017},
	month = {aug 6},
	title = {CDLI {Seals} 012209 (composite) artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P500641},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P500641},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2017/8/6/
PY  - 2017
ID  - P500641
LB  - CDLI:P500641
M1  - 2026/4/18/
TI  - CDLI Seals 012209 (composite) artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P500641
ER  - 
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