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CDLI Seals 023371 (physical) (P545742)

Administrative Cylinder seal excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in Newell Collections of Babylonian Seals, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Newell Collections of Babylonian Seals, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

NCBS 00683

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Material(s)

Mineral > Serpentine

Language(s)

-

Measurements

28.0 mm × 19.0 mm

Seal Annotation unreviewed

  • Artifact type: Cylinder seal
  • Material: Mineral > Serpentine
  • Measurements (mm): 28.0 high × 19.0 wide
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation:
  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.: S023371
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

    OIP 22, p. 11: "seems artificially worn so as to appear antique"

  • Genre(s):
  • Language(s):

  • primary: ENES, 464

    [Buchanan1981ENES] Buchanan, Briggs. 1981. Early Near Eastern Seals in the Yale Babylonian Collection. Yale University Press.

  • history: OIP 22, 683

    [VonderOsten1934OIP22] Von der Osten, Hans H. 1934. Ancient Oriental Seals in the Collection of Mr. Edward T. Newell. Oriental Institute Publications 22. University of Chicago Press.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: NCBS 00683
  • Accession No.:

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-02-08 at 17:18:00 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-01-01 at 11:15:25 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-12-28 at 10:42:03 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-12-28 at 09:44:33 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-12-27 at 19:23:14 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 023371 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2023) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 1, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P545742.
CDLI Seals 023371 (physical) artifact entry (No. P545742). (2024, January 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P545742 (Original work published 2023)
CDLI Seals 023371 (physical) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P545742 (Accessed: April 23, 2025).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {jan 1},
	title = {CDLI {Seals} 023371 (physical) artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P545742},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P545742},
}


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