CDLI Seals 009047 (physical) (P475787)

Administrative Cylinder seal excavated in Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 140368

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd)

Material(s)

Faience

Language(s)

-

Measurements

23.0 mm × 9.5 mm

Seal Annotation unreviewed

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s)

Chronology

Period Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 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/P475787

Physical information

physical

Artifact type Cylinder seal
physical
Dimensions 23.0 mm × 9.5 mm
Weight
Material(s) Faience
Preservation
Seal Number S009047

Provenance

Provenience Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd)
Written In
Excavation Number ND 1019
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 140368
Accession Number

References

  • primary: WAS 5, 221

    [Collon2001WAS5] Collon, Dominique. 2001. Neo-Assyrian and Neo-Babylonian Periods. Catalogue of the Western Asiatic Seals in the British Museum: Cylinder Seals 5. British Museum Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-02-20 at 10:47:43 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-01-03 at 20:07:01 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-09-05 at 10:26:24 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2015-01-27 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Wagensonner, Klaus CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Seals 009047 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 3, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P475787.
CDLI Seals 009047 (physical) artifact entry (No. P475787). (2024, January 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P475787 (Original work published 2015)
CDLI Seals 009047 (physical) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P475787 (Accessed: April 11, 2026).
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Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Seals 009047 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 3, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P475787.
CDLI Seals 009047 (physical) artifact entry (No. P475787). (2024, January 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P475787 (Original work published 2015)
CDLI Seals 009047 (physical) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P475787 (Accessed: April 11, 2026).
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