CDLI Seals 018457 (physical) (P539279)
Administrative Cylinder seal dated to the Achaemenid (547-331 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UKMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 089144Period
Achaemenid (547-331 BC)Provenience
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AramaicMeasurements
23.0 mm × 22.0 mmSeal
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Artifact type:
Cylinder seal Artifact type comments:
cylinder seal
- Material: Mineral > Chalcedony
- Measurements (mm): 23.0 high × 22.0 wide
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- Seal no.: S018457
- Seal information:
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Artifact comments:
cylinder seal; hunting
- Genre(s):
- Language(s): Aramaic
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primary: WAS 6, 12
[Merrillees2005WAS6] Merrillees, Parvine H. 2005. Pre-Achaemenid and Achaemenid Periods. Catalogue of the Western Asiatic Seals in the British Museum 6.
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history: First Impressions, 698
[Collon2005FirstImpressions] Collon, Dominique. 2005. First Impressions: Cylinder Seals in the Ancient Near East (2nd Edition). British Museum Press.
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history: Forgotten Empire, 228, 417
[ForgottenEmpire2005] Curtis, John B., and Nigel Tallis, eds. 2005. Forgotten Empire: The World of Ancient Persia. British Museum Press.
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history: CSWA, pl. 111
[Wiseman1959CSWA] Wiseman, Donald J. 1959. Cylinder Seals of Western Asia. Batchworth Press.
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- Museum No.: BM 089144
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- Period: Achaemenid (547-331 BC)
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Period Comments:
Collon Period VIIa
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2024-10-04 at 13:07:26 | Firth, Richard | Artifact, Other Entity | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2023-09-11 at 07:30:14 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2023-09-10 at 11:53:19 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2023-09-06 at 09:52:08 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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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
@misc{2024CDLI,
note = {[Online; accessed 2025-09-15]},
year = {2024},
month = {oct 4},
title = {CDLI {Seals} 018457 (physical) artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P539279},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P539279},
}
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