CDLI Seals 020892 (physical) (P541730)

Administrative Cylinder seal excavated in Uncertain (mod. Diqdiqqah), and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM —

Period

Provenience

uncertain (mod. Diqdiqqah)

Material(s)

Language(s)

Measurements

26.0 mm × 11.0 mm

Seal

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s)

Chronology

Period
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Seal impressions

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

Impression	Provenience	Period	Date

Record

CDLI number	P541730
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P541730

Physical information

Cylinder seal, broken. With device of the owner being led forward, facing left, to the presence of a deity who stands with left leg raised (upon a mountain?) and holds a spear in left hand. Traces only of inscription.

Artifact type	Cylinder seal 26mm by 11mm
Dimensions	26.0 mm × 11.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)
Preservation
Seal Number	S020892

Provenance

Provenience	uncertain (mod. Diqdiqqah)
Written In
Excavation Number	U 01413
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Museum Number	IM —
Accession Number

References

primary: UE 10, 471

[Legrain1951UE10] Legrain, Léon. 1951. Seal Cylinders. Ur Excavations 10.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2024-04-01 at 09:29:09	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-04-01 at 08:59:31	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-04-01 at 08:15:45	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-10-05 at 09:44:52	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Seals 020892 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2023) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 1, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P541730.

CDLI Seals 020892 (physical) artifact entry (No. P541730). (2024, April 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P541730 (Original work published 2023)

CDLI Seals 020892 (physical) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P541730 (Accessed: April 22, 2026).

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Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Seals 020892 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2023) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 1, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P541730.

CDLI Seals 020892 (physical) artifact entry (No. P541730). (2024, April 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P541730 (Original work published 2023)

CDLI Seals 020892 (physical) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P541730 (Accessed: April 22, 2026).

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	year = {2024},
	month = {apr 1},
	title = {CDLI {Seals} 020892 (physical) artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P541730},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P541730},
}

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