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CDLI Seals 003928 (composite) (P456638)

Administrative seal (not impression) excavated in Isin (mod. Bahriyat), dated to the Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC) period

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Period

Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Provenience

Isin (mod. Bahriyat)

Material(s)

Stone

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Seal Composite

object seal
surface a
column 1
1. {d}isz-bi-er3-ra
 en: Išbi-Erra,
2. dingir kalam-ma-na
 en: god of his nation,
3. lugal kal-ga
 en: mighty king,
column 2
1. lugal ma-da-na
 en: lord of his land,
2. {d}isz-bi-er3-ra-ma-lik
 en: Išbi-Erra-mālik.

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  • Artifact type: Seal (not impression)
  • Material: Stone
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  • Seal no.: S003928
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  • history: MVS 9, no. 9

    [Blocher1992Yale] Blocher, Felix. 1992. Siegelabrollungen Auf Frühaltbabylonischen Tontafeln in Der Yale Babylonian Collection. Ein Katalog. Münchener Vorderasiatische Studien 9. München, Wien: Profil Verlag.

  • history: BIN 9, seal D

    [Crawford1954BIN9] Crawford, Vaughn E. 1954. Sumerian Economic Texts from the First Dynasty of Isin. Babylonian Inscriptions in the Collection of James B. Nies, Yale University 9. New Haven: Yale University Press.

  • history: RIME 4, .01.01.x2009

    [Frayne1990RIME4] Frayne, Douglas R. 1990. Old Baylonian Period (2003-1595 BC). Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Early Periods 4. University of Toronto Press.

  • Composite No.: Q001929
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  • Provenience: Isin (mod. Bahriyat) [uncertain]
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2019-09-26 at 02:50:07 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2015-04-06 at 07:53:20 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2014-11-11 at 17:55:59 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2013-10-31 at 10:51:30 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2013-09-30 at 20:29:19 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2013-09-30 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI; Firth, Richard; Földi, Zsombor J.; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Frayne, Douglas R.; Liu Changyu; Santoïemma, Loïc CDLI approved View

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This artifact is a composite text. View the score of CDLI Seals 003928 (composite). See below for a list of its witness(es):

Witness Period Provenience

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

Impression Provenience Period Date
BIN 09, 108 (P236118) Isin (mod. Bahriyat) Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC) Ishbi-Erra.24.10.00
BIN 09, 109 (P236119) Isin (mod. Bahriyat) Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC) Ishbi-Erra.23.06.00
BIN 09, 111 (P236121) Isin (mod. Bahriyat) Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC) Ishbi-Erra.28.01.00

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Seals 003928 (Composite) Artifact Entry.” 2013. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 30, 2013. https://cdli.earth/P456638.
CDLI Seals 003928 (composite) artifact entry (No. P456638). (2013, September 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P456638
CDLI Seals 003928 (composite) artifact entry (2013) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P456638 (Accessed: April 24, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-24]},
	year = {2013},
	month = {sep 30},
	title = {CDLI {Seals} 003928 (composite) artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P456638},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P456638},
}


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