Administrative Cylinder seal excavated in Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd), 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 089089Provenience
Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd)Material(s)
StoneLanguage(s)
-Measurements
25.5 mm × 15.5 mmSeal Annotation unreviewed
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| Period | Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 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 | P474434 |
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| LOD URI | https://cdli.network/entity/P474434 |
physical
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Cylinder seal physical
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| Dimensions | 25.5 mm × 15.5 mm |
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| Material(s) | Stone |
| Preservation | |
| Seal Number | S007657 |
| Provenience | Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd) |
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| Findspot |
South-East palace
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| Collection(s) |
British Museum, London, UK |
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| Museum Number | BM 089089 |
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primary: WAS 2, 192
history: Ancient Art in Seals (pp. 35-59), Fig. 2-13
history: Boehmer Glyptik, Fig. 369
history: Frankfort Cyl. Seals, pl. 22e
history: Layard, Discoveries, 605
| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2024-02-01 at 16:02:19 | Firth, Richard | Transliteration | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2023-12-10 at 08:27:08 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2023-12-07 at 15:38:56 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | 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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| 2015-01-26 at 00:00:00 | CDLI, CDLI | Artifact metadata | Wagensonner, Klaus | CDLI, CDLI | Approved |
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@misc{2023CDLI,
note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-02]},
year = {2023},
month = {dec 10},
title = {CDLI {Seals} 007657 (physical) artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P474434},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P474434},
}
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