CDLI Seals 005263 (composite) (P457973)

Administrative seal (not impression) excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), 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

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

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):

Impression Provenience Period Date
YOS 04, 043 (P142107) Nippur (mod. Nuffar) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) Ibbi-Suen.01.12d.00 (intercalated), Ibbi-Suen.02.03.00

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P457973

Physical information

composite

Artifact type Seal (not impression)
composite
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Stone
Preservation
Seal Number S005263

Provenance

Provenience Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)
Museum Number
Accession Number

References

  • history: Mayr, PhD diss, 813

    [Mayr1997diss] Mayr, Rudolf H. 1997. “The Seal Impressions of Ur III Umma.” Phdthesis, Rijksuniversiteit Leiden.

  • history: Mayr SITU, SITU 1001

    [Mayr2005SITU] Mayr, Rudolf H. 2005. “Seal Impressions on Tablets from Umma.” Lawrenceville, NJ.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-13 at 18:45:18 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other 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 005263 (Composite) Artifact Entry.” (2013) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 13, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P457973.
CDLI Seals 005263 (composite) artifact entry (No. P457973). (2024, June 13). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P457973 (Original work published 2013)
CDLI Seals 005263 (composite) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P457973 (Accessed: November 1, 2026).
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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Seals 005263 (Composite) Artifact Entry.” (2013) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 13, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P457973.
CDLI Seals 005263 (composite) artifact entry (No. P457973). (2024, June 13). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P457973 (Original work published 2013)
CDLI Seals 005263 (composite) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P457973 (Accessed: November 1, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 13},
	title = {CDLI {Seals} 005263 (composite) artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P457973},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P457973},
}

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