CDLI Seals 024156 (physical) (P546679)

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Genre(s)
Language(s)

Chronology

Period	Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) [uncertain] JN / ED I ?
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Seal impressions

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

Impression	Provenience	Period	Date

Record

CDLI number	P546679
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P546679

Physical information

Artifact type	Cylinder seal
Dimensions	14.0 mm × 11.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Mineral > Calcite
Preservation
Seal Number	S024156

Provenance

Provenience	Kish (mod. Tell Ingharra) [uncertain]
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number	Kish 0894
Findspot	near Plano-Convex Building, surface
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Museum Number	FM 156602
Accession Number

References

primary: Field Kish Seals, Fig. 11.03b

[Gibson2023Fieldseals] Gibson, McGuire. 2023. “Catalog of Ancient Near Eastern Seals in the Collection of the Field Museum.” Edited by Karen L. Wilson and Deborah Bekken. Where Kingship Descended from Heaven: Studies on Ancient Kish, Studies in Ancient Cultures, , no. 1: 261–329.
history: Mackay Kish 1, p. 61, no. 4

[Mackay1925Kish1] Mackay, Ernest. 1925. “Report on the Excavation of the ‘A’ Cemetery at Kish, Mesopotamia: Part 1,” Anthropology Memoirs, vol. 1, , 1–63.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2024-03-22 at 10:08:50	Firth, Richard	Transliteration	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-01-16 at 08:33:21	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-01-15 at 19:21:26	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Seals 024156 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2024) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 16, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P546679.

CDLI Seals 024156 (physical) artifact entry (No. P546679). (2024, January 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P546679 (Original work published 2024)

CDLI Seals 024156 (physical) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P546679 (Accessed: October 25, 2026).

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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Seals 024156 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2024) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 16, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P546679.

CDLI Seals 024156 (physical) artifact entry (No. P546679). (2024, January 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P546679 (Original work published 2024)

CDLI Seals 024156 (physical) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P546679 (Accessed: October 25, 2026).

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