CDLI Seals 011514 (physical) (P478308)

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

Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VA 03239

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Material(s)

Metamorphic rock > Steatite

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Seal

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s) Sumerian

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/P478308

Physical information

physical

Artifact type Cylinder seal
physical
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Metamorphic rock > Steatite
Preservation
Seal Number S011514

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
Museum Number VA 03239
Accession Number

References

  • primary: Vorderasiatische Rollsiegel, 280

    [Moortgat1940VR] Moortgat, Anton. 1940. Vorderasiatische Rollsiegel, Ein Beitrag Zur Geschichte Der Steinschneidekunst.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-09-14 at 16:09:09 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2018-08-19 at 02:00:00 Firth, Richard Transliteration Jagersma, Bram CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2015-01-30 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Frayne, Douglas R.; Wagensonner, Klaus CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Seals 011514 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 14, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P478308.
CDLI Seals 011514 (physical) artifact entry (No. P478308). (2023, September 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P478308 (Original work published 2015)
CDLI Seals 011514 (physical) artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P478308 (Accessed: November 2, 2026).
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}

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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Seals 011514 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 14, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P478308.
CDLI Seals 011514 (physical) artifact entry (No. P478308). (2023, September 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P478308 (Original work published 2015)
CDLI Seals 011514 (physical) artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P478308 (Accessed: November 2, 2026).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 14},
	title = {CDLI {Seals} 011514 (physical) artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P478308},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P478308},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/9/14/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P478308
LB  - CDLI:P478308
M1  - 2026/11/2/
TI  - CDLI Seals 011514 (physical) artifact entry
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