Administrative Cylinder seal excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK
Museum Collection(s)
British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 119199Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)Language(s)
-Measurements
-Seal
| Genre(s) | |
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| Language(s) |
| Period | Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 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 | P474606 |
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| Permalink | https://cdli.network/entity/P474606 |
physical
| Artifact type |
Cylinder seal physical
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| Dimensions | |
| Weight | |
| Material(s) | Mineral > Calcite |
| Preservation |
extremely worn
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| Seal Number | S007829 |
| Provenience | Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar) |
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| Written In | |
| Excavation Number | U 02754 |
| Findspot | |
| Stratigraphic Level | |
| Elevation |
| Collection(s) |
British Museum, London, UK |
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| Museum Number | BM 119199 |
| Accession Number |
| External Resource | Identifiers |
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| British Museum Collection (BM) | W_1927-1003-194 |
primary: WAS 2, 363
| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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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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| 2016-03-23 at 12:29:15 | Firth, Richard | Transliteration | Firth, Richard | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2015-01-26 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact metadata | Wagensonner, Klaus | CDLI | Approved |
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@misc{2023CDLI,
note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-12]},
year = {2023},
month = {sep 11},
title = {CDLI {Seals} 007829 (physical) artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P474606},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P474606},
}
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