Administrative Cylinder seal excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK
Museum Collection(s)
British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 120529Provenience
Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)Language(s)
-Measurements
39.0 mm × 23.0 mmSeal Annotation unreviewed
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| Language(s) |
| Period | Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) |
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| Dates Referenced | |
| Accounting Period |
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 |
P474350
P468610
(retired)
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| Permalink | https://cdli.network/entity/P474350 |
physical
| Artifact type |
Cylinder seal physical
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| Dimensions | 39.0 mm × 23.0 mm |
| Weight | |
| Material(s) | Metal > Copper, Mineral > Rock crystal |
| Preservation | |
| Seal Number | S007573 |
| Provenience | Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar) |
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| Written In | |
| Excavation Number | U 07953 |
| Findspot | |
| Stratigraphic Level | |
| Elevation |
| Collection(s) |
British Museum, London, UK |
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| Museum Number | BM 120529 |
| Accession Number |
| External Resource | Identifiers |
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| Ur Online Project (UrOnline) | 40475 |
| British Museum Collection (BM) | W_1928-1009-12 |
primary: WAS 2, 108
history: First Impressions, 101
history: Iraq 22, (pp. 69-89), 077 no. 111
history: UE 2, no. 178, pl. 191, 205
| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2024-10-04 at 13:07:26 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata, Other metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2024-02-01 at 09:53:23 | Firth, Richard | Transliteration | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2023-11-28 at 14:14:03 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2023-09-10 at 21:32:33 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact metadata | Rattenborg, Rune | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | Approved |
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| 2023-07-26 at 18:31:04 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2023-06-28 at 23:15:35 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact metadata | Hafford, William B.; Rattenborg, Rune | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | Approved |
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| 2015-01-26 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact metadata | Wagensonner, Klaus | CDLI | Approved |
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@misc{2024CDLI,
note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-12]},
year = {2024},
month = {oct 4},
title = {CDLI {Seals} 007573 (physical) artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P474350},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P474350},
}
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