Administrative Cylinder seal excavated in Kish (mod. Tell Ingharra), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) period and now kept in Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Museum Collection(s)
Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, Illinois, USAMuseum Number
FM 156712Period
ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) [uncertain]Provenience
Kish (mod. Tell Ingharra)Language(s)
-Measurements
21.0 mm × 12.0 mmSeal Annotation unreviewed
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| Language(s) |
| Period |
ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) [uncertain] ED IIIb or early Akk ?
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| Accounting Period |
This artifact is a physical seal. See below of a list of its impression(s):
| Impression | Provenience | Period | Date |
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| CDLI number | P546607 |
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| LOD URI | https://cdli.network/entity/P546607 |
| Artifact type | Cylinder seal |
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| Dimensions | 21.0 mm × 12.0 mm |
| Weight | |
| Material(s) | Bone > Shell |
| Preservation | |
| Seal Number | S024084 |
| Provenience | Kish (mod. Tell Ingharra) |
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| Written In | |
| Archive | |
| Excavation Number | Kish 2400A |
| Findspot |
Mound A, burial 107
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| Collection(s) |
Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, Illinois, USA |
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| Museum Number | FM 156712 |
| Accession Number |
primary: Field Kish Seals, Fig. 11.07b
history: Mackay Kish 2, p. 194, pl. 41, no. 2
| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2024-03-22 at 10:08:50 | Firth, Richard | Transliteration | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2024-01-16 at 08:33:21 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2024-01-14 at 15:55:38 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2024-01-12 at 19:17:55 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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@misc{2024CDLI,
note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-02]},
year = {2024},
month = {jan 16},
title = {CDLI {Seals} 024084 (physical) artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P546607},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P546607},
}
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