CDLI Seals 018569 (physical) (P539449)

Administrative Cylinder seal excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), dated to the ED I-II (ca. 2900-2700 BC) period and now kept in J. Pierpont Morgan Library Collection, New York, New York, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

J. Pierpont Morgan Library Collection, New York, New York, USA

Museum Number

Morgan Seal 0048

Period

ED I-II (ca. 2900-2700 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Material(s)

Mineral > Serpentine

Language(s)

-

Measurements

42.0 mm × 10.5 mm

Seal Annotation unreviewed

object seal
surface a
  (4-line inscription in Neo-Babylonian characters, but few identifiable)

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of ED I-II (ca. 2900-2700 BC)
Consult word list of ED I-II (ca. 2900-2700 BC)

  • Artifact type: Cylinder seal Artifact type comments:

    cylinder seal

  • Material: Mineral > Serpentine
  • Measurements (mm): 42.0 high × 10.5 wide
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation:
  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.: S018569
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

    cylinder seal

  • Genre(s):
  • Language(s):


  • primary: Pierpont Morgan, 48

    [Porada1948Morgan] Porada, Edith. 1948. The Collection of the Pierpont Morgan Library. Corpus of Ancient Near Eastern Seals in North American Collections 1.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: Morgan Seal 0048
  • Accession No.:

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-02-19 at 09:35:15 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-02-07 at 09:59:05 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-09-14 at 09:11:14 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-09-11 at 13:24:31 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 018569 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2023) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 19, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P539449.
CDLI Seals 018569 (physical) artifact entry (No. P539449). (2024, February 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P539449 (Original work published 2023)
CDLI Seals 018569 (physical) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P539449 (Accessed: November 24, 2025).
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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Seals 018569 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2023) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 19, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P539449.
CDLI Seals 018569 (physical) artifact entry (No. P539449). (2024, February 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P539449 (Original work published 2023)
CDLI Seals 018569 (physical) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P539449 (Accessed: November 24, 2025).
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