CDLI Seals 000385 (composite) (P430481)

Administrative seal (not impression) excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period

Museum Collection(s)

-

Museum Number

-

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Material(s)

Stone

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Seal

Text

object seal
surface a
1. {d}szul-gi-ku3-zu
2. dub-sar
3. dumu {d}szara2-kam
4. dub-sar

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P430481

Physical information

composite

Artifact type Seal (not impression)
composite
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Stone
Preservation
Seal Number S000385

Provenance

Provenience Girsu (mod. Tello) [uncertain]
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)
Museum Number
Accession Number

References

  • primary: HSAO 16, 375

    [Tsouparopoulou2015HSAO16] Tsouparopoulou, Christina. 2015. The Ur III Seals Impressed on Documents from Puzriš-Dagān (Drehem). Heidelberger Studien Zum Alten Orient, Band 16. Heidelberg: Heidelberger Orientverlag.

  • history: Tsouparoloulou diss., 385

    [Tsouparoloulou2008diss] Tsouparopoulou, Christina. 2008. “The Material Face of Bureaucracy: Writing, Sealing and Archiving Tablets for the Ur III State at Drehem.” Phdthesis, University of Cambridge.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-13 at 18:47:17 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-06-13 at 08:26:57 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-07-18 at 18:35:09 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2013-10-31 at 10:51:30 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2013-07-30 at 21:32:44 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2013-07-30 at 08:33:49 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2012-06-20 at 18:11:16 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2012-06-18 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Foxvog, Daniel A.; Frayne, Douglas R. CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Seals 000385 (Composite) Artifact Entry.” (2012) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 13, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P430481.
CDLI Seals 000385 (composite) artifact entry (No. P430481). (2024, June 13). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P430481 (Original work published 2012)
CDLI Seals 000385 (composite) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P430481 (Accessed: October 28, 2026).
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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Seals 000385 (Composite) Artifact Entry.” (2012) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 13, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P430481.
CDLI Seals 000385 (composite) artifact entry (No. P430481). (2024, June 13). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P430481 (Original work published 2012)
CDLI Seals 000385 (composite) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P430481 (Accessed: October 28, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 13},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P430481},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P430481},
}

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