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CDLI Seals 001257 (physical) (P270101)

Administrative Cylinder seal excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 16344

Period

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Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

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Seal

  • Artifact type: Cylinder seal Artifact type comments:

    physical

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  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.: S001257
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    physical

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  • Museum No.: CBS 16344
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  • Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
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  • Excavation No: U —
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  • Accounting Period: 0

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

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Seals 001257 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P270101.
CDLI Seals 001257 (physical) artifact entry (No. P270101). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P270101 (Original work published 2005)
CDLI Seals 001257 (physical) artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P270101 (Accessed: April 21, 2025).
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	title = {CDLI {Seals} 001257 (physical) artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P270101},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P270101},
}

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