CDLI Seals 017044 (physical) (P537812)

Administrative Cylinder seal excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Louvre Museum, Paris, France

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Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

AO 02621

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Material(s)

Mineral > Serpentine

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

20.0 mm × 10.0 mm

Seal

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Seal impressions

This artifact is a physical seal. See below of a list of its impression(s):

Impression Provenience Period Date

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P537812

Physical information

cylinder seal

Artifact type Cylinder seal
cylinder seal
Dimensions 20.0 mm × 10.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Mineral > Serpentine
Preservation
Seal Number S017044

Provenance

Provenience uncertain (mod. uncertain)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Museum Number AO 02621
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Louvre Collections (Louvre) cl010150530

References

  • primary: CCL 2, A.225

    [Delaporte1923CCL2] Delaporte, Louis. 1923. Catalogue Des Cylindres Orientaux, Cachets et Pierrres Gravées Du Musée Du Louvre.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-26 at 19:06:26 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Seals 017044 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 26, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P537812.
CDLI Seals 017044 (physical) artifact entry (No. P537812). (2023, August 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P537812
CDLI Seals 017044 (physical) artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P537812 (Accessed: April 11, 2026).
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Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Seals 017044 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 26, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P537812.
CDLI Seals 017044 (physical) artifact entry (No. P537812). (2023, August 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P537812
CDLI Seals 017044 (physical) artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P537812 (Accessed: April 11, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P537812},
}

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