CDLI Seals 002823 (composite) (P455533)

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

Cite

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Museum Number

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Material(s)

Stone

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

Seal

Text

object seal
surface a
column 1
1. {d}i-bi2-{d}suen
en: Ibbi-Suen,
2. lugal kal-ga
en: strong king,
3. lugal uri5{ki}-ma
en: king of Ur,
4. lugal an-ub-da limmu2-ba
en: king of the four corners:
column 2
1. li-bur-an-ne2-{d}suen
2. sukkal nam-dumu
3. ARAD2-zu
en: is your servant.

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s)	Sumerian

Chronology

Period	Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced	Ibbi-Suen.01.00.00
Accounting Period

Seal impressions

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

Impression	Provenience	Period	Date

Record

CDLI number	P455533
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P455533

Physical information

composite

Artifact type	Seal (not impression) composite
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Stone
Preservation
Seal Number	S002823

Provenance

Provenience	Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
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
2020-02-12 at 17:03:20	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2018-08-23 at 08:56:42	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Transliteration	CDLI, CDLI	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2016-10-10 at 16:38:46	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2016-09-12 at 02:12:15	Firth, Richard	Transliteration	Firth, Richard	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
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 002823 (Composite) Artifact Entry.” 2013. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 30, 2013. https://cdli.earth/P455533.

CDLI Seals 002823 (composite) artifact entry (No. P455533). (2013, September 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P455533

CDLI Seals 002823 (composite) artifact entry (2013) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P455533 (Accessed: October 21, 2026).

@misc{2013CDLI,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-21]},
	year = {2013},
	month = {sep 30},
	title = {CDLI {Seals} 002823 (composite) artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P455533},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P455533},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2013/9/30/
PY  - 2013
ID  - P455533
LB  - CDLI:P455533
M1  - 2026/10/21/
TI  - CDLI Seals 002823 (composite) artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P455533
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Seals 002823 (Composite) Artifact Entry.” 2013. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 30, 2013. https://cdli.earth/P455533.

CDLI Seals 002823 (composite) artifact entry (No. P455533). (2013, September 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P455533

CDLI Seals 002823 (composite) artifact entry (2013) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P455533 (Accessed: October 21, 2026).

@misc{2013CDLI,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-21]},
	year = {2013},
	month = {sep 30},
	title = {CDLI {Seals} 002823 (composite) artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P455533},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P455533},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2013/9/30/
PY  - 2013
ID  - P455533
LB  - CDLI:P455533
M1  - 2026/10/21/
TI  - CDLI Seals 002823 (composite) artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P455533
ER  -