Stamp seal excavated in Nagar (mod. Tell Brak), 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 1939-0198Provenience
Nagar (mod. Tell Brak)Material(s)
FaienceLanguage(s)
-Measurements
20.0 mm × 10.0 mmSeal Annotation unreviewed
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| Language(s) |
| Period | Pre-Writing (ca. 8500-3500 BC) |
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| Dates Referenced |
4000 BC - 3000 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 | P529153 |
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| LOD URI | https://cdli.network/entity/P529153 |
stamp seal (Hemispheroid rosette) (material from Ashmolean catalog: faience)
| Artifact type |
Stamp seal stamp seal (Hemispheroid rosette) (material from Ashmolean catalog: faience)
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| Dimensions | 20.0 mm × 10.0 mm |
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| Material(s) | Faience |
| Preservation | |
| Seal Number | S016265 |
| Provenience | Nagar (mod. Tell Brak) |
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| Collection(s) |
Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK |
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| Museum Number | Ashm 1939-0198 |
| Accession Number |
primary: Ashm seal cat. 2, 149
| 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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| 2024-01-19 at 14:49:16 | 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 2026-10-08]},
year = {2024},
month = {jan 19},
title = {CDLI {Seals} 016265 (physical) artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P529153},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P529153},
}
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