CDLI Seals 021429 (physical) (P542271)
Administrative Cylinder seal excavated in Tutub (mod. Khafaje), dated to the ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USAMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USAMuseum Number
UM 38-10-111Period
ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)Provenience
Tutub (mod. Khafaje)Language(s)
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28.0 mm × 18.0 mmSeal Annotation unreviewed
surface a
(no linguistic content)
Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)
Consult word list of ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)
- Artifact type: Cylinder seal
- Material: Mineral > Alabaster
- Measurements (mm): 28.0 high × 18.0 wide
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- Join Information:
- Seal no.: S021429
- Seal information:
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Artifact comments:
One end missing. Human figure holds tail of one lion, which attacks a sheep. In front of sheep are two lions, crossed.
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primary: OIP 72, pl. 38: 390
[Frankfort1955OIP72] Frankfort, Henri, and Thorkild Jacobsen. 1955. Stratified Cylinder Seals from the Diyala Region. Oriental Institute Press 72. University of Chicago Press.
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- Museum No.: UM 38-10-111
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- Provenience: Tutub (mod. Khafaje)
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- Excavation No: Kh 09 111
- Findspot Square: -
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Findspot Comments:
Trench D
- Period: ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)
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Period Comments:
OIP 72 date of find-spot: ED
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2024-02-22 at 14:39:11 | Firth, Richard | Atf | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2023-11-13 at 08:37:40 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2023-11-11 at 16:44:13 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2023-11-10 at 17:35:49 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2023-10-13 at 18:04:11 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2023-10-11 at 13:22:41 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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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
@misc{2023CDLI,
note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-10]},
year = {2023},
month = {nov 13},
title = {CDLI {Seals} 021429 (physical) artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P542271},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P542271},
}
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