CDLI Seals 012742 (physical) (P504812)

Administrative Cylinder seal excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), dated to the Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC) period and now kept in Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

NBC 09118

Period

Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Material(s)

Mineral > Hematite

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

210.0 mm × 10.0 mm

Seal

object seal
surface a
1. ig-mil-{d}suen
 en: Igmil-Sîn,
2. _dumu_ ra-ma-nu
 en: son of Rammānu,
3. _ARAD2_ s,il2-li2-{d}suen
 en: servant of Ṣillī-Sîn.

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)
Consult word list of Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

  • Artifact type: Cylinder seal Artifact type comments:

    physical cylinder seal

  • Material: Mineral > Hematite
  • Measurements (mm): 210.0 high × 10.0 wide
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  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.: S012742
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

    physical cylinder seal

  • primary: RIME 4, .05.21.2001, ex. 01

    [Frayne1990RIME4] Frayne, Douglas R. 1990. Old Baylonian Period (2003-1595 BC). Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Early Periods 4. University of Toronto Press.

  • history: ENES, 0899

    [Buchanan1981ENES] Buchanan, Briggs. 1981. Early Near Eastern Seals in the Yale Babylonian Collection. Yale University Press.

  • history: Engraved on stone, pl. 32, no. 462

    [Feingold2014OBSeals] Feingold, Rony. 2014. Engraved on Stone: Mesopotamian Cylinder Seals and Seal Inscriptions in the Old Babylonian Period. Gorgias Press.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: NBC 09118
  • Accession No.:

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-02-29 at 19:30:47 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-08-14 at 15:14:08 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-07-29 at 16:02:02 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-07-28 at 12:29:22 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-07-28 at 09:13:38 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-01-20 at 12:10:25 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2018-05-12 at 21:01:37 Englund, Robert K. Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2018-03-12 at 07:13:25 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2017-12-06 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Frayne, Douglas R.; Wagensonner, Klaus Yale Babylonian Collection CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Seals 012742 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2017) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 29, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P504812.
CDLI Seals 012742 (physical) artifact entry (No. P504812). (2024, February 29). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P504812 (Original work published 2017)
CDLI Seals 012742 (physical) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P504812 (Accessed: May 20, 2025).
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