CDLI Seals 004051 (composite) (P456761)

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

Museum Collection(s)

-

Museum Number

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Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Material(s)

Stone

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Seal

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Seal impressions

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P456761

Physical information

composite

Artifact type Seal (not impression)
composite
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Stone
Preservation
Seal Number S004051

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s)
Museum Number
Accession Number

References

  • primary: QNAR 1, BM 27042

    [Altavilla2005QNAR1] Altavilla, Stefania. 2005. Neo-Sumerian Sealing Impressions in the British Museum. Quaderni Napoletani Di Assiriologie. Ricerche 1. Roma: Aracne.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-07-19 at 08:33:09 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
2013-09-30 at 20:29:19 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
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 View

Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Seals 004051 (Composite) Artifact Entry.” (2013) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P456761.
CDLI Seals 004051 (composite) artifact entry (No. P456761). (2023, July 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P456761 (Original work published 2013)
CDLI Seals 004051 (composite) artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P456761 (Accessed: October 18, 2026).
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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Seals 004051 (Composite) Artifact Entry.” (2013) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P456761.
CDLI Seals 004051 (composite) artifact entry (No. P456761). (2023, July 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P456761 (Original work published 2013)
CDLI Seals 004051 (composite) artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P456761 (Accessed: October 18, 2026).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {jul 19},
	title = {CDLI {Seals} 004051 (composite) artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P456761},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P456761},
}

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DA  - 2023/7/19/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P456761
LB  - CDLI:P456761
M1  - 2026/10/18/
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