CDLI Seals 008117 (physical) (P474894)

Administrative Cylinder seal excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 116151

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Material(s)

Stone

Language(s)

-

Measurements

-

Seal Annotation unreviewed

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s)

Chronology

Period Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 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/P474894

Physical information

physical

Artifact type Cylinder seal
physical
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Stone
Preservation
Seal Number S008117

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 116151
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
British Museum Collection (BM) W_1922-0511-284

References

  • primary: WAS 3, 170

    [Collon1986WAS3] Collon, Dominique. 1986. Isin-Larsa and Old Babylonian Periods. Catalogue of the Western Asiatic Seals in the British Museum 3.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-02-04 at 15:36:00 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-09-10 at 21:32:33 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-09-05 at 10:19:08 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2015-01-26 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Wagensonner, Klaus CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Seals 008117 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P474894.
CDLI Seals 008117 (physical) artifact entry (No. P474894). (2023, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P474894 (Original work published 2015)
CDLI Seals 008117 (physical) artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P474894 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).
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Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Seals 008117 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P474894.
CDLI Seals 008117 (physical) artifact entry (No. P474894). (2023, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P474894 (Original work published 2015)
CDLI Seals 008117 (physical) artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P474894 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 11},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P474894},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P474894},
}

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