CDLI Seals 012758 (composite) (P508984)

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

Museum Collection(s)

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Museum Number

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Period

Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Provenience

Ešnunna (mod. Tell Asmar)

Material(s)

Stone

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

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Seal Composite

Text

object seal
surface a
1. ARAD2-{d}iszkur
 en: Warad-Adad,
2. _dumu_ a-bu-[...]
 en: son of Abu-...,
3. _ARAD2_ i-ba-al-pi-el
 en: servant of Ibāl-pî-El.

Text content

Genre(s)
Composite Number Q008587
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

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

Witnesses

This artifact is a composite text. View the score of CDLI Seals 012758 (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):

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P508984

Physical information

composite

Artifact type Seal (not impression)
composite
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Stone
Preservation
Seal Number S012758

Provenance

Provenience Ešnunna (mod. Tell Asmar)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)
Museum Number
Accession Number

References

  • primary: RIME 4, .05.13.x2003

    [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, 154, Seal legend no. 50

    [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.

  • history: Reichel diss., 302 Seal legend no. 50

    [Reichel2001diss] Reichel, Clemens. 2001. “Political Changes and Cultural Continuity at the Palace of the Rulers of in Eshnunna (Tell Asmar) from the Ur III Period to the Isin-Larsa Period (ca. 2070–1850 B.C).” Phdthesis.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2018-05-12 at 21:01:35 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2018-03-18 at 03:44:03 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2018-03-13 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Firth, Richard; Frayne, Douglas R. CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Seals 012758 (Composite) Artifact Entry.” 2018. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 13, 2018. https://cdli.earth/P508984.
CDLI Seals 012758 (composite) artifact entry (No. P508984). (2018, March 13). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P508984
CDLI Seals 012758 (composite) artifact entry (2018) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P508984 (Accessed: October 20, 2026).
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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Seals 012758 (Composite) Artifact Entry.” 2018. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 13, 2018. https://cdli.earth/P508984.
CDLI Seals 012758 (composite) artifact entry (No. P508984). (2018, March 13). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P508984
CDLI Seals 012758 (composite) artifact entry (2018) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P508984 (Accessed: October 20, 2026).
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	year = {2018},
	month = {mar 13},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P508984},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P508984},
}

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DA  - 2018/3/13/
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ID  - P508984
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M1  - 2026/10/20/
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