CDLI Seals 002010 (composite) (P454720)

Administrative seal (not impression) excavated in Adab (mod. Bismaya), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period

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Museum Collection(s)

Museum Number

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Adab (mod. Bismaya)

Material(s)

Stone

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

Seal

Text

object seal
surface a
1. ba-lu5
2. ma-ma-isz-ta2-kal2
3. ARAD2-zu

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
Consult word list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s)	Sumerian

Chronology

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

Seal impressions

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

Impression	Provenience	Period	Date
CUSAS 19, 175 (P323159)	Adab (mod. Bismaya)	Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Record

CDLI number	P454720
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P454720

Physical information

composite

Artifact type	Seal (not impression) composite
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Stone
Preservation
Seal Number	S002010

Provenance

Provenience	Adab (mod. Bismaya)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)
Museum Number
Accession Number

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2013-10-31 at 10:51:30	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2013-09-30 at 20:29:19	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2013-09-30 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI, CDLI; Firth, Richard; Földi, Zsombor J.; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Frayne, Douglas R.; Liu Changyu; Santoïemma, Loïc	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Seals 002010 (Composite) Artifact Entry.” 2013. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 30, 2013. https://cdli.earth/P454720.

CDLI Seals 002010 (composite) artifact entry (No. P454720). (2013, September 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P454720

CDLI Seals 002010 (composite) artifact entry (2013) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P454720 (Accessed: October 28, 2026).

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	year = {2013},
	month = {sep 30},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P454720},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Seals 002010 (Composite) Artifact Entry.” 2013. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 30, 2013. https://cdli.earth/P454720.

CDLI Seals 002010 (composite) artifact entry (No. P454720). (2013, September 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P454720

CDLI Seals 002010 (composite) artifact entry (2013) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P454720 (Accessed: October 28, 2026).

@misc{2013CDLI,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-28]},
	year = {2013},
	month = {sep 30},
	title = {CDLI {Seals} 002010 (composite) artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P454720},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P454720},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2013/9/30/
PY  - 2013
ID  - P454720
LB  - CDLI:P454720
M1  - 2026/10/28/
TI  - CDLI Seals 002010 (composite) artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P454720
ER  -