CDLI Seals 001557 (physical) (P274647)

Administrative Cylinder seal excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in Badisches Landesmuseum, Karlsruhe, Germany

Museum Collection(s)

Badisches Landesmuseum, Karlsruhe, Germany

Museum Number

Karlsruhe 71/38b

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Material(s)

Metamorphic rock > Steatite

Language(s)

-

Measurements

35.0 mm × 21.0 mm

Seal

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s)

Chronology

Period Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
Accounting Period

Seal impressions

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

Impression Provenience Period Date

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P274647

Physical information

physical

Artifact type Cylinder seal
physical
Dimensions 35.0 mm × 21.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Metamorphic rock > Steatite
Preservation
Seal Number S001557

Provenance

Provenience uncertain (mod. uncertain)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Badisches Landesmuseum, Karlsruhe, Germany
Museum Number Karlsruhe 71/38b
Accession Number

References

  • history: MVN 10, 77

    [Gregoire1981MVN10] Grégoire, Jean-Pierre. 1981. Inscriptions et Archives Administratives Cunéiformes (1e Partie). Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 10. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-05-16 at 13:20:47 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-16 at 09:51:13 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2016-06-26 at 04:30:16 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View
2005-09-13 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Johnson, J. Cale; Niederreiter, Zoltán CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Seals 001557 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 16, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P274647.
CDLI Seals 001557 (physical) artifact entry (No. P274647). (2024, May 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P274647 (Original work published 2005)
CDLI Seals 001557 (physical) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P274647 (Accessed: April 21, 2026).
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Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Seals 001557 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 16, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P274647.
CDLI Seals 001557 (physical) artifact entry (No. P274647). (2024, May 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P274647 (Original work published 2005)
CDLI Seals 001557 (physical) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P274647 (Accessed: April 21, 2026).
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P274647},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P274647},
}

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