Administrative Cylinder seal excavated in Kish (mod. Tell Uhaimir), dated to the ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC) period and now kept in Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK
Museum Collection(s)
Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UKMuseum Number
Ashm 1925-0265Period
ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)Provenience
Kish (mod. Tell Uhaimir)Language(s)
-Measurements
26.0 mm × 12.5 mmSeal
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| Language(s) |
| Period | ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC) |
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This artifact is a physical seal. See below of a list of its impression(s):
| Impression | Provenience | Period | Date |
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| CDLI number | P472906 |
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| LOD URI | https://cdli.network/entity/P472906 |
physical
| Artifact type |
Cylinder seal physical
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| Dimensions | 26.0 mm × 12.5 mm |
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| Material(s) | Metamorphic rock > Marble |
| Preservation | |
| Seal Number | S006651 |
| Provenience | Kish (mod. Tell Uhaimir) |
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| Written In | |
| Archive | |
| Excavation Number | Kish 2718A |
| Findspot |
Mound A, Grave 135
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| Collection(s) |
Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK |
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| Museum Number | Ashm 1925-0265 |
| Accession Number |
primary: Ashm seal cat. I, 160
history: Mackay Kish 2, p. 195, no. 3
| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2024-08-15 at 15:50:40 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2024-08-15 at 13:32:36 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata, Other metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2024-01-16 at 09:49:43 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2024-01-11 at 18:54:48 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2023-07-20 at 10:14:24 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2015-01-22 at 00:00:00 | CDLI, CDLI | Artifact metadata | Wagensonner, Klaus | CDLI, CDLI | Approved |
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@misc{2024CDLI,
note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-02]},
year = {2024},
month = {aug 15},
title = {CDLI {Seals} 006651 (physical) artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P472906},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P472906},
}
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