CDLI Seals 004221 (composite) (P456931)

Administrative seal (not impression) excavated in Uncertain (mod. Beydar), dated to the Ebla (ca. 2350-2250 BC) period

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

Museum Number

Period

Ebla (ca. 2350-2250 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. Beydar)

Material(s)

Stone

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Seal

Text

object seal
surface a
1. szu-sa-tu

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ebla (ca. 2350-2250 BC)
Consult word list of Ebla (ca. 2350-2250 BC)

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

Period	Ebla (ca. 2350-2250 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
Subartu 12, 172b (P274146)	uncertain (mod. Beydar)	Ebla (ca. 2350-2250 BC)

Record

CDLI number	P456931
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P456931

Physical information

composite

Artifact type	Seal (not impression) composite
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Stone
Preservation
Seal Number	S004221

Provenance

Provenience	uncertain (mod. Beydar)
Written In
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	Approved
2013-09-30 at 20:29:19	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2013-09-30 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI; Firth, Richard; Földi, Zsombor J.; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Frayne, Douglas R.; Liu Changyu; Santoïemma, Loïc	CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Seals 004221 (Composite) Artifact Entry.” 2013. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 30, 2013. https://cdli.earth/P456931.

CDLI Seals 004221 (composite) artifact entry (No. P456931). (2013, September 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P456931

CDLI Seals 004221 (composite) artifact entry (2013) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P456931 (Accessed: April 23, 2026).

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	year = {2013},
	month = {sep 30},
	title = {CDLI {Seals} 004221 (composite) artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P456931},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P456931},
}

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DA  - 2013/9/30/
PY  - 2013
ID  - P456931
LB  - CDLI:P456931
M1  - 2026/4/23/
TI  - CDLI Seals 004221 (composite) artifact entry
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Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Seals 004221 (Composite) Artifact Entry.” 2013. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 30, 2013. https://cdli.earth/P456931.

CDLI Seals 004221 (composite) artifact entry (No. P456931). (2013, September 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P456931

CDLI Seals 004221 (composite) artifact entry (2013) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P456931 (Accessed: April 23, 2026).

@misc{2013CDLI,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-23]},
	year = {2013},
	month = {sep 30},
	title = {CDLI {Seals} 004221 (composite) artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P456931},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P456931},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2013/9/30/
PY  - 2013
ID  - P456931
LB  - CDLI:P456931
M1  - 2026/4/23/
TI  - CDLI Seals 004221 (composite) artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P456931
ER  -