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CDLI Seals 021168 (physical) (P542006)

Administrative Cylinder seal excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period

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Chemical Data

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Museum Collection(s)

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Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Material(s)

Bone > Shell

Language(s)

Measurements

Seal

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Physical Information

Artifact type: Cylinder seal Artifact type comments:
L. 20mm, D. 6mm
Material: Bone > Shell
Measurements (mm):
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Artifact Preservation:
Condition Description:
Join Information:
Seal no.: S021168
Seal information:
Artifact comments:
Cylinder seal. Shell. White. Presentation scene.

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Related publications

primary: UE 7, pl. 62

[Woolley1976UE7] Woolley, C. Leonard, and Max E. Mallowan. 1976. The Old Babylonian Period. Ur Excavations, vol. 7. London : British Museum Publications. http://digital.library.stonybrook.edu/cdm/ref/collection/amar/id/3918.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
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Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Elevation:
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Excavation No: U 17329
Findspot Square:
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Chronology

Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2024-04-05 at 16:45:46	Firth, Richard	Artifact	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	approved
2023-10-05 at 09:44:52	Firth, Richard	Artifact	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	approved

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Seal impressions

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

Impression	Provenience	Period	Date

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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Seals 021168 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2023) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 5, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P542006.

CDLI Seals 021168 (physical) artifact entry (No. P542006). (2024, April 5). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P542006 (Original work published 2023)

CDLI Seals 021168 (physical) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P542006 (Accessed: December 25, 2025).

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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Seals 021168 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2023) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 5, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P542006.

CDLI Seals 021168 (physical) artifact entry (No. P542006). (2024, April 5). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P542006 (Original work published 2023)

CDLI Seals 021168 (physical) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P542006 (Accessed: December 25, 2025).

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	year = {2024},
	month = {apr 5},
	title = {CDLI {Seals} 021168 (physical) artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P542006},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P542006},
}

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DA  - 2024/4/5/
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M1  - 2025/12/25/
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