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CDLI Seals 001322 (physical) (P270357)

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 19532

Period

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Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Material(s)

Metamorphic rock > Steatite

Language(s)

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Measurements

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Seal Annotation unreviewed

object seal
surface a
  (no linguistic content)

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  • Artifact type: Cylinder seal Artifact type comments:

    physical

  • Material: Metamorphic rock > Steatite
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  • Condition Description: no inscription
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.: S001322
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

    physical

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  • primary: UE 2, no. 296

    [Woolley1934UE2] Woolley, C. Leonard. 1934. The Royal Cemetery: A Report on the Predynastic and Sargonic Graves Excavated between 1926 and 1931. Ur Excavations, vol. 2.

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  • Museum No.: CBS 19532
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  • Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
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  • Excavation No: U 15307
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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 001322 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P270357.
CDLI Seals 001322 (physical) artifact entry (No. P270357). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P270357 (Original work published 2005)
CDLI Seals 001322 (physical) artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P270357 (Accessed: April 19, 2025).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P270357},
}

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