CDLI Seals 017191 (physical) (P538016)

Administrative Cylinder seal excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) period and now kept in Louvre Museum, Paris, France

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Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

MNB 1342

Period

Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Material(s)

Sedimentary rock > Limestone

Language(s)

-

Measurements

34.0 mm × 27.0 mm

Seal Annotation unreviewed

  • Artifact type: Cylinder seal Artifact type comments:

    cylinder seal

  • Material: Sedimentary rock > Limestone
  • Measurements (mm): 34.0 high × 27.0 wide
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  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.: S017191
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

    cylinder seal

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  • primary: CCL 1, T.025

    [Delaporte1920CCL1] Delaporte, Louis. 1920. Catalogue Des Cylindres, Cachets et Pierrres Gravées de Style Oriental Du Musée Du Louvre. Musée Du Louvre. Département Des Antiquités Orientales et de La Céramique Antique. Hachette: Paris.

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  • Museum No.: MNB 1342
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-03-19 at 17:56:04 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-02-27 at 19:28:57 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-08-28 at 16:43:33 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View

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

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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Seals 017191 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2023) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 19, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P538016.
CDLI Seals 017191 (physical) artifact entry (No. P538016). (2024, March 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P538016 (Original work published 2023)
CDLI Seals 017191 (physical) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P538016 (Accessed: November 29, 2025).
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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Seals 017191 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2023) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 19, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P538016.
CDLI Seals 017191 (physical) artifact entry (No. P538016). (2024, March 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P538016 (Original work published 2023)
CDLI Seals 017191 (physical) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P538016 (Accessed: November 29, 2025).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P538016},
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