Administrative Cylinder seal excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum Collection(s)
Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USAMuseum Number
CBS 16852Period
ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)Provenience
Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
-Seal
| Genre(s) | |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | Sumerian |
| Period | ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) |
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| Dates Referenced | Mesannepada.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 | P247685 |
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| LOD URI | https://cdli.network/entity/P247685 |
physical
| Artifact type |
Cylinder seal physical
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| Dimensions | |
| Weight | |
| Material(s) | Metamorphic rock > Lapis lazuli |
| Preservation | |
| Seal Number | S001442 |
| Provenience | Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar) |
|---|---|
| Written In | |
| Archive | |
| Excavation Number | U 08981 |
| Findspot | |
| Stratigraphic Level | |
| Elevation |
| Collection(s) |
Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |
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| Museum Number | CBS 16852 |
| Accession Number |
| External Resource | Identifiers |
|---|---|
| Penn Museum (Penn) | 56630 |
| Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) | CBS.16852 |
| Ur Online Project (UrOnline) | 8641 |
primary: RIME 1, .13.05.03, ex. 01
history: Frankfort Cyl. Seals, pl. 13c
history: UET 1, 0268
history: Pittman Treasures from Royal Tombs of Ur (pp. 75-84), 82 no. 25
history: UE 2, no. 216
citation: Iraq 22, (pp. 69-89), 71 no. 36
| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2024-02-29 at 19:30:47 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2023-08-12 at 19:09:49 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2023-06-28 at 23:15:35 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact metadata | Hafford, William B.; Rattenborg, Rune | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | Approved |
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| 2023-01-19 at 10:11:27 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Artifact metadata | Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Electronic Babylonian Library | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Approved |
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| 2013-10-31 at 10:51:30 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2013-09-03 at 17:03:00 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2011-07-03 at 13:39:43 | Foxvog, Daniel A. | Transliteration | Foxvog, Daniel A. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2008-10-09 at 16:05:24 | Foxvog, Daniel A. | Transliteration | Foxvog, Daniel A. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2007-02-12 at 22:49:58 | Johnson, J. Cale | Transliteration | Johnson, J. Cale | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:38:22 | CDLI | Transliteration | CDLI | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2004-08-04 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact metadata | Foxvog, Daniel A.; Guerra, Dylan; Johnson, J. Cale | CDLI | Approved |
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@misc{2024CDLI,
note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-18]},
year = {2024},
month = {feb 29},
title = {CDLI {Seals} 001442 (physical) artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P247685},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P247685},
}
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