CDLI Seals 018953 (physical) (P539771)

Administrative Cylinder seal excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 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 0399

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Material(s)

Mineral > Hematite

Language(s)

-

Measurements

25.0 mm × 13.5 mm

Seal Annotation unreviewed

  • Artifact type: Cylinder seal Artifact type comments:

    cylinder seal

  • Material: Mineral > Hematite
  • Measurements (mm): 25.0 high × 13.5 wide
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  • Seal no.: S018953
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  • primary: Pierpont Morgan, 399

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

  • history: Engraved on stone, pl. 13, no. 624

    [Feingold2014OBSeals] Feingold, Rony. 2014. Engraved on Stone: Mesopotamian Cylinder Seals and Seal Inscriptions in the Old Babylonian Period. Gorgias Press.

  • history: Ancient Art in Seals (pp. 2-34), Fig. 1-9

    [Porada1980AncientArtSeals] Porada, Edith. 1980. Ancient Art in Seals: Introduction. Edited by Edith Porada. Princeton University Press.

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  • Museum No.: Morgan Seal 0399
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-02-13 at 11:34:59 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-02-08 at 11:09:21 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 16:38:33 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Seals 018953 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2023) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 13, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P539771.
CDLI Seals 018953 (physical) artifact entry (No. P539771). (2024, February 13). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P539771 (Original work published 2023)
CDLI Seals 018953 (physical) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P539771 (Accessed: June 20, 2025).
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