CDLI Seals 001424 (physical) (P216740)

Administrative Cylinder seal excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in Bible Lands Museum, Jerusalem, Israel

Museum Collection(s)

Bible Lands Museum, Jerusalem, Israel

Museum Number

BLMJ 2512

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Material(s)

Mineral > Serpentine

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Seal

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Seal impressions

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

Impression Provenience Period Date

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P216740

Physical information

physical

Artifact type Cylinder seal
physical
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Mineral > Serpentine
Preservation
Seal Number S001424

Provenance

Provenience Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Bible Lands Museum, Jerusalem, Israel
Museum Number BLMJ 2512
Accession Number

References

  • primary: RIME 2, .11.02.2001, ex. 01 (1993)

    [Frayne1993RIME2] Frayne, Douglas R. 1993. Sargonic and Gutian Periods (2334-2113 BC). Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Early Periods, vol. 2. University of Toronto Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2019-09-23 at 11:33:47 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View
2018-09-21 at 02:45:49 Firth, Richard Transliteration Jagersma, Bram CDLI Approved View
2003-02-26 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Basello, Gian Pietro; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Frayne, Douglas R.; Gelb, Ignace J.; Johnson, J. Cale CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Seals 001424 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” 2003. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 26, 2003. https://cdli.earth/P216740.
CDLI Seals 001424 (physical) artifact entry (No. P216740). (2003, February 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P216740
CDLI Seals 001424 (physical) artifact entry (2003) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P216740 (Accessed: May 15, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P216740},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Seals 001424 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” 2003. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 26, 2003. https://cdli.earth/P216740.
CDLI Seals 001424 (physical) artifact entry (No. P216740). (2003, February 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P216740
CDLI Seals 001424 (physical) artifact entry (2003) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P216740 (Accessed: May 15, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-15]},
	year = {2003},
	month = {feb 26},
	title = {CDLI {Seals} 001424 (physical) artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P216740},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P216740},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2003/2/26/
PY  - 2003
ID  - P216740
LB  - CDLI:P216740
M1  - 2026/5/15/
TI  - CDLI Seals 001424 (physical) artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P216740
ER  - 
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