OIP 043, 156 TA 1930 T378 (P513297)

Sealing excavated in Ešnunna (mod. Tell Asmar), dated to the Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC) period and now kept in Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Museum Number

OIM A— ?

Period

Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Provenience

Ešnunna (mod. Tell Asmar)

Artifact Type

Sealing

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Language(s)

Measurements

Has seal impression(s)

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s)

Chronology

Period	Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Seals

OIP 043, 156 seal no. 56

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal	Seal Number	Provenience	Period	Date
CDLI Seals 022177 (composite) (P543391)	S022177	Ešnunna (mod. Tell Asmar)	Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Record

CDLI number	P513297
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P513297

Physical information

sealing for bag

Artifact type	Sealing
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Ešnunna (mod. Tell Asmar)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number	TA 1930 T0378
Findspot	L32:1 Palace of the Rulers
Stratigraphic Level	Ipiqadad I - Ibalpiel I
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Museum Number	OIM A— ?
Accession Number

References

primary: Reichel diss., 304 Seal legend no. 56

[Reichel2001diss] Reichel, Clemens. 2001. “Political Changes and Cultural Continuity at the Palace of the Rulers of in Eshnunna (Tell Asmar) from the Ur III Period to the Isin-Larsa Period (ca. 2070–1850 B.C).” Phdthesis.
history: OIP 43, 156 TA 1930 T378

[Jacobsen1940OIP43] Frankfort, Henri, Seton Lloyd, and Thorkild Jacobsen. 1940. The Gimilsin Temple and the Palace of the Rulers at Tell Asmar. Oriental Institute Publications. University of Chicago.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2023-10-27 at 13:01:47	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-10-21 at 15:34:35	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-10-20 at 18:01:12	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-10-20 at 10:06:56	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-10-20 at 08:14:44	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2018-12-17 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“OIP 043, 156 TA 1930 T378 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 27, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P513297.

OIP 043, 156 TA 1930 T378 artifact entry (No. P513297). (2023, October 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P513297 (Original work published 2018)

OIP 043, 156 TA 1930 T378 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P513297 (Accessed: October 19, 2026).

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	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 27},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P513297},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P513297},
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Cite this Artifact

“OIP 043, 156 TA 1930 T378 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 27, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P513297.

OIP 043, 156 TA 1930 T378 artifact entry (No. P513297). (2023, October 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P513297 (Original work published 2018)

OIP 043, 156 TA 1930 T378 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P513297 (Accessed: October 19, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 27},
	title = {OIP 043, 156 {TA} 1930 {T378} artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P513297},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P513297},
}

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DA  - 2023/10/27/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P513297
LB  - CDLI:P513297
M1  - 2026/10/19/
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UR  - https://cdli.earth/P513297
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