CDLI Seals 003740 (composite) (P514776)

Administrative Stamp seal excavated in Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period

Museum Collection(s)

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Museum Number

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Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)

Material(s)

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Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

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Seal Composite

Text

object seal
surface a
1. _kur?_ {disz}an-szar2-du3-a _man szu2 man kur_ asz
 en: The palace of Assurbanipal, king of the world, king of Assyria,
2. _a_ {disz}an-szar2-pap-asz _man kur_ asz
 en: son of Esarhaddon, king of Assyria,
3. _a_ {disz}sin-pap-mesz-su
 en: son of Sennacherib,
4. _man kur_ asz-ma
 en: king of Assyria.

Text content

Genre(s)
Composite Number Q003766
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

Period Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
Accounting Period

Witnesses

This artifact is a composite text. View the score of CDLI Seals 003740 (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

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P514776

Physical information

Stamp seal: King to right stabbing rampant lion (Royal seal), with guilloche border, with indistinct cuneiform
inscription in reverse above king’s head (Mitchell & Searight)

Artifact type Stamp seal
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)
Preservation
Seal Number S003740

Provenance

Provenience Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)
Museum Number
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Ashurbanipal and Successors (RINAP 5) Q003766

References

  • primary: BM Stamp Seals 3, 146

    [Mitchell2008BMStampSeals3] Mitchell, T. C., and Ann Searight. 2008. Catalogue of the Western Asiatic Seals in the British Museum Stamp Seals. III : Impressions of Stamp Seals on Cuneiform Tablets, Clay Bullae, and Jar Handles. Leiden ; Boston : Brill.

  • history: RINAP 5/1, Ashurbanipal 067

    [Novotny2018RINAP5/1] Novotny, Jamie, and Joshua Jeffers. 2018. The Royal Inscriptions of Ashurbanipal (668-631 BC), Assur-Etal-Ilani (630-627 BC), and Sin-Sarra-Iskun (626-612 BC), Kings of Assyria. Royal Inscriptions of the Neo-Assyrian Period, vol. 5/1. Eisenbrauns.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-12-17 at 10:05:40 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-06-01 at 20:47:06 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Novotny, Jamie Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2020-03-07 at 10:58:21 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2019-09-14 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Novotny, Jamie CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Seals 003740 (Composite) Artifact Entry.” (2019) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 17, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P514776.
CDLI Seals 003740 (composite) artifact entry (No. P514776). (2024, December 17). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P514776 (Original work published 2019)
CDLI Seals 003740 (composite) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P514776 (Accessed: April 18, 2026).
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Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Seals 003740 (Composite) Artifact Entry.” (2019) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 17, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P514776.
CDLI Seals 003740 (composite) artifact entry (No. P514776). (2024, December 17). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P514776 (Original work published 2019)
CDLI Seals 003740 (composite) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P514776 (Accessed: April 18, 2026).
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