CDLI Seals 007694 (physical) (P474471)

Administrative Cylinder seal excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 089559

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Material(s)

Mineral > Aragonite

Language(s)

-

Measurements

-

Seal Has seal impression(s)

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s)

Chronology

Period Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
Accounting Period

Seal impressions

This artifact is a physical seal. See below of a list of its impression(s):

Impression Provenience Period Date

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P474471

Physical information

physical

Artifact type Cylinder seal
physical
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Mineral > Aragonite
Preservation
Seal Number S007694

Provenance

Provenience uncertain (mod. uncertain)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 089559
Accession Number

References

  • primary: WAS 2, 229

    [Collon1982WAS2] Collon, Dominique. 1982. Akkadian, Post Akkadian, Ur III Periods. Catalogue of the Western Asiatic Seals in the British Museum, II.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-09-21 at 13:52:29 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-07-26 at 18:31:04 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2018-10-01 at 03:38:17 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View
2015-01-26 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Wagensonner, Klaus CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Seals 007694 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 21, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P474471.
CDLI Seals 007694 (physical) artifact entry (No. P474471). (2025, September 21). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P474471 (Original work published 2015)
CDLI Seals 007694 (physical) artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P474471 (Accessed: April 7, 2026).
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Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Seals 007694 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 21, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P474471.
CDLI Seals 007694 (physical) artifact entry (No. P474471). (2025, September 21). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P474471 (Original work published 2015)
CDLI Seals 007694 (physical) artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P474471 (Accessed: April 7, 2026).
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P474471},
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}

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