CDLI Seals 007724 (physical) (P474501)

Administrative Cylinder seal excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 118691

Period

Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Material(s)

Mineral > Chlorite

Language(s)

-

Measurements

-

Seal

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s)

Chronology

Period Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 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/P474501

Physical information

physical

Artifact type Cylinder seal
physical
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Mineral > Chlorite
Preservation
Seal Number S007724

Provenance

Provenience Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Written In
Excavation Number U 06131
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 118691
Accession Number

References

  • primary: WAS 2, 259

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

  • history: UE 10, 170

    [Legrain1951UE10] Legrain, Léon. 1951. Seal Cylinders. Ur Excavations 10.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-07-26 at 18:31:04 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2018-10-01 at 02:06:26 Firth, Richard Transliteration Jagersma, Bram CDLI Approved View
2015-01-26 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Wagensonner, Klaus CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Seals 007724 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 26, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P474501.
CDLI Seals 007724 (physical) artifact entry (No. P474501). (2023, July 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P474501 (Original work published 2015)
CDLI Seals 007724 (physical) artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P474501 (Accessed: April 7, 2026).
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Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Seals 007724 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 26, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P474501.
CDLI Seals 007724 (physical) artifact entry (No. P474501). (2023, July 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P474501 (Original work published 2015)
CDLI Seals 007724 (physical) artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P474501 (Accessed: April 7, 2026).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {jul 26},
	title = {CDLI {Seals} 007724 (physical) artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P474501},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P474501},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/7/26/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P474501
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M1  - 2026/4/7/
TI  - CDLI Seals 007724 (physical) artifact entry
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