CDLI Seals 003789 (composite) (P456499)

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

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

Museum Number

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Irisagrig (mod. uncertain)

Material(s)

Stone

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

Seal

Text

object seal
surface a
1. ma-szum dub-sar
2. dumu bi2-bi2
3. dub-sar

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
Accounting Period

Seal impressions

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

Impression	Provenience	Period	Date
CUSAS 40, 0235 (P515019)	Irisagrig (mod. uncertain)	Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)	Amar-Suen.08.12.00
CUSAS 40, 1897 (P516681)	Irisagrig (mod. uncertain)	Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)	--.--.--.--
Nisaba 15, 0120 (P412120)	Irisagrig (mod. uncertain)	Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)	Amar-Suen.08.10.00
Nisaba 15, 0158 (P453677)	Irisagrig (mod. uncertain)	Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)	Amar-Suen.09.01.00 (us2 year)
Nisaba 15, 0218 = 1111 (P388086)	Irisagrig (mod. uncertain)	Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)	Šū-Suen.02.03.00

Record

CDLI number	P456499
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P456499

Physical information

composite

Artifact type	Seal (not impression) composite
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Stone
Preservation
Seal Number	S003789

Provenance

Provenience	Irisagrig (mod. uncertain)
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
2020-03-06 at 11:21:44	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 003789 (Composite) Artifact Entry.” 2013. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 30, 2013. https://cdli.earth/P456499.

CDLI Seals 003789 (composite) artifact entry (No. P456499). (2013, September 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P456499

CDLI Seals 003789 (composite) artifact entry (2013) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P456499 (Accessed: November 6, 2026).

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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Seals 003789 (Composite) Artifact Entry.” 2013. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 30, 2013. https://cdli.earth/P456499.

CDLI Seals 003789 (composite) artifact entry (No. P456499). (2013, September 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P456499

CDLI Seals 003789 (composite) artifact entry (2013) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P456499 (Accessed: November 6, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-06]},
	year = {2013},
	month = {sep 30},
	title = {CDLI {Seals} 003789 (composite) artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P456499},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P456499},
}

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DA  - 2013/9/30/
PY  - 2013
ID  - P456499
LB  - CDLI:P456499
M1  - 2026/11/6/
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