CDLI Seals 012200 (composite) (P500632)

Administrative seal (not impression) excavated in Kanesh (mod. Kültepe), dated to the Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC) period

Museum Collection(s)

-

Museum Number

-

Period

Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

Provenience

Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)

Material(s)

Stone

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Seal

Text

object seal
surface a
  (no linguistic content)
  (seal of su2-sa3-a dumu szu-esz18-dar)

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

Period Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P500632

Physical information

composite

Artifact type Seal (not impression)
composite
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Stone
Preservation
Seal Number S012200

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s)
Museum Number
Accession Number

References

  • history: Özgüç, Peruwa, pl. 246 no. 3

    [Özgüç2006Peruwa] Özgüç, Nimet. 2006. Kültepe-Kaniš/Neša. Yerli Peruwa ve Aššur-Imittī’nin Oğlu Assur’lu Tüccar Uşur-Ša-Ištar’ın Arşivlerine Ait Kil Zarfların Mühür Baskıları. Türk Tarih Kurumu Yayınları, V. Dizi, Sayı 50. Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurumu.

  • history: Ozguc N, Kultepe1949, 235a + fig. 690

    [sec131875] N.d.

  • history: Larsen, Beyond Babylon 75

    [sec131877] N.d.

  • history: Fs N. Özgüç p.601-612, p. 610 no. 9

    [Teissier1993cap] Teissier, Beatrice. 1993. “The Ruler with the Peaked Cap and Other Syrian Iconography on Glyptic from Kültepe in the Early Second Millennium B.C.” In Aspects of Art and Iconography: Anatolia and Its Neighbors. Studies in Honor of Nimet Özgüç, edited by Machteld J. Mellink, Edith Porada, and Tahsin Özgüç, 601–12. Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurumu.

  • history: PIHANS 70, 563

    [Teissier1994PIHANS70] Teissier, Beatrice. 1994. Sealing and Seals on Texts from Kültepe Kārum Level 2. Publications de l’Institut Historique et Archéologique Néerlandais de Stamboul = PIHANS 70. Istanbul: Nederlands Historisch-Archaeologisch Instituut te Istanbul.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-08-15 at 00:46:08 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View
2017-08-06 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Firth, Richard; Frayne, Douglas R. CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Seals 012200 (Composite) Artifact Entry.” 2017. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 6, 2017. https://cdli.earth/P500632.
CDLI Seals 012200 (composite) artifact entry (No. P500632). (2017, August 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P500632
CDLI Seals 012200 (composite) artifact entry (2017) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P500632 (Accessed: April 12, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P500632},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Seals 012200 (Composite) Artifact Entry.” 2017. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 6, 2017. https://cdli.earth/P500632.
CDLI Seals 012200 (composite) artifact entry (No. P500632). (2017, August 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P500632
CDLI Seals 012200 (composite) artifact entry (2017) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P500632 (Accessed: April 12, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-12]},
	year = {2017},
	month = {aug 6},
	title = {CDLI {Seals} 012200 (composite) artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P500632},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P500632},
}

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DA  - 2017/8/6/
PY  - 2017
ID  - P500632
LB  - CDLI:P500632
M1  - 2026/4/12/
TI  - CDLI Seals 012200 (composite) artifact entry
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