Stamp seal excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), dated to the Pre-Writing (ca. 8500-3500 BC) period and now kept in Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK
Museum Collection(s)
Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UKMuseum Number
Ashm 1912-0103Provenience
uncertain (mod. uncertain)Language(s)
-Measurements
20.0 mm × 13.0 mmSeal Annotation unreviewed
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| Language(s) |
| Period | Pre-Writing (ca. 8500-3500 BC) |
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| Dates Referenced |
5000 BC - 4001 BC
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| Accounting Period |
This artifact is a physical seal. See below of a list of its impression(s):
| Impression | Provenience | Period | Date |
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| CDLI number | P528617 |
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| LOD URI | https://cdli.network/entity/P528617 |
stamp seal (Loop-topped conoid) (material from Ashmolean catalog: steatite)
| Artifact type |
Stamp seal stamp seal (Loop-topped conoid) (material from Ashmolean catalog: steatite)
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| Dimensions | 20.0 mm × 13.0 mm |
| Weight | |
| Material(s) | Metamorphic rock > Steatite |
| Preservation | |
| Seal Number | S016717 |
| Provenience |
uncertain (mod. uncertain) purchased in Aleppo
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| Written In | |
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| Excavation Number | |
| Findspot | |
| Stratigraphic Level | |
| Elevation |
| Collection(s) |
Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK |
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| Museum Number | Ashm 1912-0103 |
| Accession Number |
primary: Ashm seal cat. 2, 75
| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2024-02-02 at 10:50:55 | Firth, Richard | Transliteration | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2024-01-18 at 10:38:01 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2023-07-29 at 18:24:34 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2023-07-29 at 17:58:12 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2022-02-03 at 00:00:00 | CDLI, CDLI | Artifact metadata | CDLI, CDLI | CDLI, CDLI | Approved |
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@misc{2024CDLI,
note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-09]},
year = {2024},
month = {jan 18},
title = {CDLI {Seals} 016717 (physical) artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P528617},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P528617},
}
TY - ELEC DA - 2024/1/18/ PY - 2024 ID - P528617 LB - CDLI:P528617 M1 - 2026/10/9/ TI - CDLI Seals 016717 (physical) artifact entry UR - https://cdli.earth/P528617 ER -