Administrative Cylinder seal excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK
Museum Collection(s)
British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 130691Period
Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) [uncertain]Provenience
Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)Language(s)
AkkadianMeasurements
-Seal
| Genre(s) | |
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| Language(s) | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) [uncertain] |
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| Dates Referenced | Sharati-gubisin.00.00.00 |
| Accounting Period |
This artifact is a physical seal. See below of a list of its impression(s):
| Impression | Provenience | Period | Date |
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| CDLI number | P216844 |
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| LOD URI | https://cdli.network/entity/P216844 |
physical
| Artifact type |
Cylinder seal physical
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| Material(s) | Mineral > Dolomite |
| Preservation | |
| Seal Number | S001432 |
| Provenience |
Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) [uncertain] Bequeathed by Oscar Raphael in 1945.
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| Collection(s) |
British Museum, London, UK |
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| Museum Number | BM 130691 |
| Accession Number |
primary: WAS 2, 103
history: RIME 2, .08.01.x2002, ex. 01 (1993)
citation: Fs Owen p.143-158, p. 152-156
| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2026-07-18 at 14:11:25 | Cross, Aidan | Artifact metadata | Cross, Aidan | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Approved |
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| 2024-02-29 at 19:30:47 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2023-07-26 at 18:31:04 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2019-09-23 at 11:19:58 | Firth, Richard | Transliteration | Firth, Richard | CDLI, CDLI | Approved |
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| 2018-09-21 at 02:45:49 | Firth, Richard | Transliteration | Jagersma, Bram | 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{2026CDLI,
note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-21]},
year = {2026},
month = {jul 20},
title = {CDLI {Seals} 001432 (physical) artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P216844},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P216844},
}
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