CDLI Seals 006226 (composite) (P458964)

Administrative seal (not impression) excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the ED I-II (ca. 2900-2700 BC) period

Cite

Lineart (seal impression)

Museum Collection(s)

Museum Number

Period

ED I-II (ca. 2900-2700 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Material(s)

Stone

Language(s)

Measurements

Seal

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s)

Chronology

Period	ED I-II (ca. 2900-2700 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
MSVO 2, ED seal no. 040 (P338213)	Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)	ED I-II (ca. 2900-2700 BC)

Record

CDLI number	P458964
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P458964

Physical information

composite

Artifact type	Seal (not impression) composite
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Stone
Preservation
Seal Number	S006226

Provenance

Provenience	Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)
Museum Number
Accession Number

References

history: MSVO 2, ED seal no. 40

[Matthews1993MSVO2] Matthews, Roger J. 1993. Cities, Seals and Writing: Archaic Seal Impressions from Jemdet Nasr and Ur. Materialien Zu Den Frühen Schriftzeugnissen Des Vorderen Orients, Band 2. Berlin: Gebr. Mann.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2013-10-07 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI		CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Seals 006226 (Composite) Artifact Entry.” 2013. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 7, 2013. https://cdli.earth/P458964.

CDLI Seals 006226 (composite) artifact entry (No. P458964). (2013, October 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P458964

CDLI Seals 006226 (composite) artifact entry (2013) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P458964 (Accessed: April 10, 2026).

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Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Seals 006226 (Composite) Artifact Entry.” 2013. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 7, 2013. https://cdli.earth/P458964.

CDLI Seals 006226 (composite) artifact entry (No. P458964). (2013, October 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P458964

CDLI Seals 006226 (composite) artifact entry (2013) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P458964 (Accessed: April 10, 2026).

@misc{2013CDLI,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-10]},
	year = {2013},
	month = {oct 7},
	title = {CDLI {Seals} 006226 (composite) artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P458964},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P458964},
}

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DA  - 2013/10/7/
PY  - 2013
ID  - P458964
LB  - CDLI:P458964
M1  - 2026/4/10/
TI  - CDLI Seals 006226 (composite) artifact entry
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ER  -