OIP 043, 153 TA 1930 T146 (P513360)

Administrative 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

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)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s) Annotation unreviewed

Text

object sealing
surface a
seal 1
1. szu-{d}en-lil2
 en: Šū-Enlil,
2. _dub-sar_
 en: scribe,
3. _dumu_ ki-nam-isz-ti
 en: son of Kīnam-išti,
seal 2
1. ARAD [...]
2. ARAD [...]
3. _dumu_ a-x [...]

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Seals

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P513360

Physical information

sealing for basket

Artifact type Sealing
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Ešnunna (mod. Tell Asmar)
Written In
Excavation Number TA 1930 T0146
Findspot M31:8
Palace of the Rulers
Stratigraphic Level Ipiqadad I - Ibalpiel I
Elevation

Collections

References

  • primary: Reichel diss., 313 Seal legend no. 84 & 85; Fig. 57d

    [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.

  • history: OIP 43, 153 TA 1930 T146

    [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 Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-11-06 at 10:26:18 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-11-06 at 10:25:35 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-10-28 at 16:16:21 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-10-28 at 15:57:50 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-10-21 at 15:34:35 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-10-20 at 18:01:12 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-10-20 at 10:06:56 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-10-20 at 08:14:44 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2018-12-18 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“OIP 043, 153 TA 1930 T146 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 6, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P513360.
OIP 043, 153 TA 1930 T146 artifact entry (No. P513360). (2023, November 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P513360 (Original work published 2018)
OIP 043, 153 TA 1930 T146 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P513360 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {nov 6},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P513360},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P513360},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“OIP 043, 153 TA 1930 T146 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 6, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P513360.
OIP 043, 153 TA 1930 T146 artifact entry (No. P513360). (2023, November 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P513360 (Original work published 2018)
OIP 043, 153 TA 1930 T146 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P513360 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-08]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {nov 6},
	title = {OIP 043, 153 {TA} 1930 {T146} artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P513360},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P513360},
}

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DA  - 2023/11/6/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P513360
LB  - CDLI:P513360
M1  - 2026/4/8/
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