CDLI Seals 007897 (physical) (P474674)

Administrative Cylinder seal excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 102493

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Material(s)

Mineral > Chlorite

Language(s)

-

Measurements

-

Seal

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s)

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 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

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P474674

Physical information

physical

Artifact type Cylinder seal
physical
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Mineral > Chlorite
Preservation
Seal Number S007897

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 102493
Accession Number 1908-04-11, 0001

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
British Museum Collection (BM) W_1908-0411-1

References

  • primary: WAS 2, 432

    [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
2026-03-08 at 08:53:02 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Pagé-Perron, Émilie; Rattenborg, Rune Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2023-07-26 at 18:31:04 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2018-06-25 at 08:21:37 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2015-01-26 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Wagensonner, Klaus CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Seals 007897 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 8, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P474674.
CDLI Seals 007897 (physical) artifact entry (No. P474674). (2026, March 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P474674 (Original work published 2015)
CDLI Seals 007897 (physical) artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P474674 (Accessed: October 25, 2026).
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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Seals 007897 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 8, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P474674.
CDLI Seals 007897 (physical) artifact entry (No. P474674). (2026, March 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P474674 (Original work published 2015)
CDLI Seals 007897 (physical) artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P474674 (Accessed: October 25, 2026).
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P474674},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P474674},
}

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