CDLI Seals 017019 (physical) (P537737)

Artifact excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

UM 30-12-012

Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Material(s)

Metamorphic rock > Lapis lazuli

Language(s)

-

Measurements

34.0 mm × 16.0 mm

Seal

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  • Material: Metamorphic rock > Lapis lazuli
  • Measurements (mm): 34.0 high × 16.0 wide
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  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.: S017019
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  • primary: Pittman Treasures from Royal Tombs of Ur (pp. 75-84), 82 no. 26

    [Pittman1998UrTreasures] Pittman, Holly. 1998. “Cylinder Seals.” Edited by Richard L. Zettler. Treasures from Royal Tombs of Ur, 75–84.

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  • Museum No.: UM 30-12-012
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  • Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
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  • Excavation No: U 12654
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-24 at 09:19:36 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View

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This artifact is a physical seal. See below of a list of its impression(s):

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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Seals 017019 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 24, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P537737.
CDLI Seals 017019 (physical) artifact entry (No. P537737). (2023, August 24). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P537737
CDLI Seals 017019 (physical) artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P537737 (Accessed: August 14, 2025).
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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Seals 017019 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 24, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P537737.
CDLI Seals 017019 (physical) artifact entry (No. P537737). (2023, August 24). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P537737
CDLI Seals 017019 (physical) artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P537737 (Accessed: August 14, 2025).
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P537737},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P537737},
}

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