CDLI Seals 018837 (physical) (P539388)

Administrative Cylinder seal excavated in Gasur/Nuzi (mod. Yorgan Tepe), and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 123282

Period

-

Provenience

Gasur/Nuzi (mod. Yorgan Tepe)

Material(s)

Stone

Language(s)

-

Measurements

25.0 mm × 11.0 mm

Seal Annotation unreviewed

Text

object seal
surface a
  (no linguistic content)

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s)

Chronology

Period
Accounting Period

Seal impressions

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

Impression Provenience Period Date

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P539388

Physical information

cylinder seal; hunting

Artifact type Cylinder seal
cylinder seal
Dimensions 25.0 mm × 11.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Stone
Preservation
Seal Number S018837

Provenance

Provenience Gasur/Nuzi (mod. Yorgan Tepe)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 123282
Accession Number

References

  • primary: WAS 4, E.Nuzi 1

    [Collon2016WAS4] Collon, Dominique, and Edith Porada. 2016. Cylinder Seals. Catalogue of the Western Asiatic Seals in the British Museum 4. British Museum Press.

  • history: First Impressions, 687

    [Collon2005FirstImpressions] Collon, Dominique. 2005. First Impressions: Cylinder Seals in the Ancient Near East (2nd Edition). British Museum Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-04 at 13:07:26 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-02-18 at 17:03:29 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-09-11 at 07:52:50 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-09-10 at 18:57:46 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Seals 018837 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2023) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 4, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P539388.
CDLI Seals 018837 (physical) artifact entry (No. P539388). (2024, October 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P539388 (Original work published 2023)
CDLI Seals 018837 (physical) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P539388 (Accessed: October 6, 2026).
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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Seals 018837 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2023) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 4, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P539388.
CDLI Seals 018837 (physical) artifact entry (No. P539388). (2024, October 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P539388 (Original work published 2023)
CDLI Seals 018837 (physical) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P539388 (Accessed: October 6, 2026).
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