BA 60/2, p. 81, k3 (P212586)

Administrative sealing excavated in Urkesh (mod. Tell Mozan), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Syria, Der-ez-Zor, Syria

Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Syria, Der-ez-Zor, Syria

Museum Number

NMSDeZ — ?

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Urkesh (mod. Tell Mozan)

Artifact Type

Sealing

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative [identification uncertain]

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

object sealing
surface a
  blank space
  seal impression
seal 1
1. tup#-ki#-isz#
2. en#-[da-an]
3. [iri-kesz3{ki}]

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative [identification uncertain]
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

Period Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
Accounting Period

Seals

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P212586

Physical information

Artifact type Sealing
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Urkesh (mod. Tell Mozan)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number Urkesh k3
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) National Museum of Syria, Der-ez-Zor, Syria
Museum Number NMSDeZ — ?
Accession Number

References

  • primary: 60/2 (pp. 77-96), p. 81, k3

    [Buccellati1997BA60/2] Buccellati, Giorgio, and Marilyn Kelly-Buccellati. 1997. “Urkesh: The First Hurrian Capital.” Biblical Archaeologist 60 (2): 77–96.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-27 at 08:30:56 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-06-27 at 08:28:26 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2015-02-28 at 08:20:48 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2012-11-16 at 12:05:31 Brumfield, Sara Transliteration Brumfield, Sara CDLI Approved View
2011-09-27 at 13:31:32 Brumfield, Sara Transliteration Brumfield, Sara CDLI Approved View
1970-01-01 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Ajango, Kelsey M.; Englund, Robert K.; Friberg, Jöran; Goetze, Albrecht; Kienast, Burkhart; Kraus, Nicholas CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“BA 60/2, p. 81, K3 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P212586.
BA 60/2, p. 81, k3 artifact entry (No. P212586). (2024, June 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P212586 (Original work published 1970)
BA 60/2, p. 81, k3 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P212586 (Accessed: May 2, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-02]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 27},
	title = {BA 60/2, p. 81, k3 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P212586},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P212586},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“BA 60/2, p. 81, K3 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P212586.
BA 60/2, p. 81, k3 artifact entry (No. P212586). (2024, June 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P212586 (Original work published 1970)
BA 60/2, p. 81, k3 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P212586 (Accessed: May 2, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-02]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 27},
	title = {BA 60/2, p. 81, k3 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P212586},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P212586},
}

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DA  - 2024/6/27/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P212586
LB  - CDLI:P212586
M1  - 2026/5/2/
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UR  - https://cdli.earth/P212586
ER  - 
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