CDLI Seals 006096 (composite) (P458806)

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

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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
column 1
1. {d}szu-{d}suen
en: Šū-Suen,
2. lugal kal-ga
en: strong king,
3. lugal uri5{ki}-ma
en: king of Ur,
4. lugal an-ub-da limmu2-ba
en: king of the four corners:
column 2
1. a-li2-ni-su2
en: Alinisu,
2. dub-sar
en: scribe,
3. nu-banda3 usz-bar
en: nubanda of the weavers,
4. ARAD2-zu
en: is your servant.

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, 0795 (P515579)	Irisagrig (mod. uncertain)	Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)	Šū-Suen.09.07.00
Nisaba 15, 0404 (P450152)	Irisagrig (mod. uncertain)	Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)	Šū-Suen.07.02.00
Nisaba 15, 0407 (P412110)	Irisagrig (mod. uncertain)	Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)	Šū-Suen.07.05.00

Record

CDLI number	P458806
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P458806

Physical information

composite

Artifact type	Seal (not impression) composite
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Stone
Preservation
Seal Number	S006096

Provenance

Provenience	Irisagrig (mod. uncertain)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)
Museum Number
Accession Number

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2018-08-23 at 08:56:46	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Transliteration	CDLI	CDLI	Approved
2014-12-25 at 10:18:44	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
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 006096 (Composite) Artifact Entry.” 2013. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 30, 2013. https://cdli.earth/P458806.

CDLI Seals 006096 (composite) artifact entry (No. P458806). (2013, September 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P458806

CDLI Seals 006096 (composite) artifact entry (2013) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P458806 (Accessed: April 13, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P458806},
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Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Seals 006096 (Composite) Artifact Entry.” 2013. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 30, 2013. https://cdli.earth/P458806.

CDLI Seals 006096 (composite) artifact entry (No. P458806). (2013, September 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P458806

CDLI Seals 006096 (composite) artifact entry (2013) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P458806 (Accessed: April 13, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-13]},
	year = {2013},
	month = {sep 30},
	title = {CDLI {Seals} 006096 (composite) artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P458806},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P458806},
}

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DA  - 2013/9/30/
PY  - 2013
ID  - P458806
LB  - CDLI:P458806
M1  - 2026/4/13/
TI  - CDLI Seals 006096 (composite) artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P458806
ER  -