Administrative sealing excavated in Ešnunna (mod. Tell Asmar), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Museum Collection(s)
Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USAMuseum Number
OIM A—Provenience
Ešnunna (mod. Tell Asmar)Artifact Type
SealingMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
AdministrativeLanguage(s)
AkkadianMeasurements
30.0 mm × 55.0 mmHas seal impression(s)
| Genre(s) | Administrative |
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| Language(s) | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) |
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| Dates Referenced | Shu-Turul.00.00.00 |
| Accounting Period |
This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):
| Seal | Seal Number | Provenience | Period | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDLI Seals 012040 (composite) (P462077) | S012040 | Ešnunna (mod. Tell Asmar) | Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) | Shu-Turul.00.00.00 |
| CDLI number | P216434 |
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| LOD URI | https://cdli.network/entity/P216434 |
| Provenience | Ešnunna (mod. Tell Asmar) |
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| Written In | |
| Archive | |
| Excavation Number | TA 1931 0627 |
| Findspot |
H18:7 Houses
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| Stratigraphic Level | Stratum IVa |
| Elevation |
| Collection(s) |
Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA |
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| Museum Number | OIM A— |
| Accession Number |
primary: OIP 72, pl. 65:701
history: RIME 2, .01.11.2002, ex. 01
| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2023-10-21 at 15:34:35 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2018-10-10 at 11:58:32 | Firth, Richard | Transliteration | McGrath, William | CDLI, CDLI | Approved |
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| 2013-12-27 at 14:36:00 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI, CDLI | Approved |
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| 2012-11-16 at 12:05:31 | Brumfield, Sara | Transliteration | Brumfield, Sara | CDLI, CDLI | Approved |
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| 2012-07-10 at 13:14:46 | Foxvog, Daniel A. | Transliteration | Foxvog, Daniel A. | CDLI, CDLI | Approved |
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| 2003-02-26 at 00:00:00 | CDLI, CDLI | Artifact metadata | Basello, Gian Pietro; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Frayne, Douglas R.; Gelb, Ignace Jay; Johnson, J. Cale | CDLI, CDLI | Approved |
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@misc{2023OIP,
note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-08]},
year = {2023},
month = {oct 21},
title = {OIP 072, pl. 65:701 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P216434},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P216434},
}
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