CDLI Seals 006119 (composite) (P458829)

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

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Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Material(s)

Stone

Language(s)

Sumerian

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Seal Composite

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. da-da-ga
 en: Dadaga,
2. ensi2
 en: governor
3. umma{ki}
 en: of Umma,
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)

  • Artifact type: Seal (not impression) Artifact type comments:

    composite

  • Material: Stone
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  • Seal no.: S006119
  • Seal information:

    same seal owner as S002124, S005935

  • Artifact comments:

    composite


  • primary: CUSAS 7, 0238D

    [MayrCUSAS7] Mayr, Rudolf H. 2025. The Seal Impressions of the Garšana and the Umma Archives.

  • history: RIME 3/2, .01.04.xadd2040

    [Frayne1997RIME3/2] Frayne, Douglas R. 1997. Ur III Period (2112-2004 BC). Vol. 3/2. Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Early Periods. University of Toronto Press.

  • history: Mayr, PhD diss, 120.3

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

  • history: Mayr SITU, SITU 0142D

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

  • Composite No.: Q004376
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-22 at 14:47:43 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-08-19 at 12:56:47 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-06-13 at 18:45:18 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-06-01 at 20:47:06 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Novotny, Jamie Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-05-13 at 06:57:31 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2018-08-23 at 08:56:47 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-06-11 at 02:32:11 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2014-12-25 at 10:18:47 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

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

This artifact is a composite text. View the score of CDLI Seals 006119 (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
BPOA 07, 2468 (P211364) Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) Šū-Suen.09.04.00
CUNES 58-01-087 (P412079) Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) Šū-Suen.07.00.00
Nisaba 31/2, 029 (P376951) Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) Šū-Suen.09.09.00

General Notes: -
CDLI Notes:

same seal owner as S002124, S005935

Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Seals 006119 (Composite) Artifact Entry.” (2013) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 22, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P458829.
CDLI Seals 006119 (composite) artifact entry (No. P458829). (2024, September 22). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P458829 (Original work published 2013)
CDLI Seals 006119 (composite) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P458829 (Accessed: May 20, 2025).
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P458829},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P458829},
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