Administrative Cylinder seal excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), dated to the Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC) period and now kept in Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Museum Collection(s)
Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, Maryland, USAMuseum Number
WAM 42.0189Provenience
uncertain (mod. uncertain)Language(s)
-Measurements
22.0 mm × 12.0 mmSeal
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| Period | Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC) |
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| 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 | P272844 |
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| Permalink | https://cdli.network/entity/P272844 |
physical
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Cylinder seal physical
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| Dimensions | 22.0 mm × 12.0 mm |
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| Material(s) | Metamorphic rock > Lapis lazuli |
| Preservation |
The depicted scene features a seated deity facing a worshipper and interceding goddess. There is an emblem (unclear) in the field between the worshipper and seated deity. There is also a cuneiform inscription in three registers incorporated into the scen
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| Seal Number | S001334 |
| Provenience | uncertain (mod. uncertain) |
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| Collection(s) |
Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, Maryland, USA |
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| Museum Number | WAM 42.0189 |
| Accession Number |
primary: Iraq 6 (pp. 3-34), 9, no. 11, pl. 3
| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2013-11-01 at 15:09:34 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Földi, Zsombor J. | CDLI | 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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| 2013-09-30 at 20:42:33 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2013-08-20 at 18:50:27 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:38:43 | CDLI | Transliteration | CDLI | CDLI | Approved |
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| 1970-01-01 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact metadata | Frayne, Douglas R. | CDLI | Approved |
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@misc{1970CDLI,
note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-19]},
year = {1970},
month = {jan 1},
title = {CDLI {Seals} 001334 (physical) artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P272844},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P272844},
}
TY - ELEC DA - 1970/1/1/ PY - 1970 ID - P272844 LB - CDLI:P272844 M1 - 2026/4/19/ TI - CDLI Seals 001334 (physical) artifact entry UR - https://cdli.earth/P272844 ER -