TA 1930 T0183 (P508924)

Sealing excavated in Ešnunna (mod. Tell Asmar), dated to the Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC) period and now kept in Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Museum Number

OIM A—

Period

Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Provenience

Ešnunna (mod. Tell Asmar)

Artifact Type

Sealing

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Language(s)

Measurements

Has seal impression(s)

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s)

Chronology

Period	Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)
Dates Referenced	Ipiq-Adad2.00.00.00
Accounting Period

Seals

OIP 043, 155 seal no. 51

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal	Seal Number	Provenience	Period	Date
CDLI Seals 012670 (composite) (P508839)	S012670	Ešnunna (mod. Tell Asmar)	Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)	Ipiq-Adad2.00.00.00

Record

CDLI number	P508924
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P508924

Physical information

Artifact type	Sealing
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Ešnunna (mod. Tell Asmar)
Written In
Excavation Number	TA 1930 T0183
Findspot	M31:12 Palace of the Rulers
Stratigraphic Level	Ipiqadad I - Ibalpiel I
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Museum Number	OIM A—
Accession Number

References

history: RIME 4, .05.14.1001, ex. 02 (seal)

[Frayne1990RIME4] Frayne, Douglas R. 1990. Old Baylonian Period (2003-1595 BC). Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Early Periods 4. University of Toronto Press.
history: OIP 43, 155

[Jacobsen1940OIP43] Frankfort, Henri, Seton Lloyd, and Thorkild Jacobsen. 1940. The Gimilsin Temple and the Palace of the Rulers at Tell Asmar. Oriental Institute Publications. University of Chicago.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2023-10-21 at 15:34:35	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-10-20 at 18:01:12	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-10-20 at 08:14:44	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2018-03-09 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“TA 1930 T0183 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 21, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P508924.

TA 1930 T0183 artifact entry (No. P508924). (2023, October 21). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P508924 (Original work published 2018)

TA 1930 T0183 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P508924 (Accessed: April 26, 2026).

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	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 21},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P508924},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“TA 1930 T0183 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 21, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P508924.

TA 1930 T0183 artifact entry (No. P508924). (2023, October 21). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P508924 (Original work published 2018)

TA 1930 T0183 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P508924 (Accessed: April 26, 2026).

@misc{2023TA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-26]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 21},
	title = {TA 1930 {T0183} artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P508924},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P508924},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/10/21/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P508924
LB  - CDLI:P508924
M1  - 2026/4/26/
TI  - TA 1930 T0183 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P508924
ER  -