TA 1930 T649 (P513353)

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

Cite

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	Uṣur-awassu.00.00.00
Accounting Period

Seals

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

Seal	Seal Number	Provenience	Period	Date
CDLI Seals 022171 (composite) (P543385)	S022171	Ešnunna (mod. Tell Asmar)	Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)	Uṣur-awassu.00.00.00

Record

CDLI number	P513353
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P513353

Physical information

sealing for door

Artifact type	Sealing
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Ešnunna (mod. Tell Asmar)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number	TA 1930 T0649
Findspot	O30:16 Palace of the Rulers
Stratigraphic Level	Shuiliya - Nurahum
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., 284 TA 1930 T649

[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, 146 TA 1930 T649

[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
2023-11-03 at 10:26:07	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-10-24 at 18:19:14	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
2018-12-18 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“TA 1930 T649 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 3, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P513353.

TA 1930 T649 artifact entry (No. P513353). (2023, November 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P513353 (Original work published 2018)

TA 1930 T649 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P513353 (Accessed: October 17, 2026).

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	year = {2023},
	month = {nov 3},
	title = {TA 1930 {T649} artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P513353},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P513353},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/11/3/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P513353
LB  - CDLI:P513353
M1  - 2026/10/17/
TI  - TA 1930 T649 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P513353
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“TA 1930 T649 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 3, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P513353.

TA 1930 T649 artifact entry (No. P513353). (2023, November 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P513353 (Original work published 2018)

TA 1930 T649 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P513353 (Accessed: October 17, 2026).

@misc{2023TA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-17]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {nov 3},
	title = {TA 1930 {T649} artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P513353},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P513353},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/11/3/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P513353
LB  - CDLI:P513353
M1  - 2026/10/17/
TI  - TA 1930 T649 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P513353
ER  -