Administrative Cylinder seal excavated in Kish (mod. Tell Ingharra), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 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 156668Provenience
Kish (mod. Tell Ingharra)Language(s)
-Measurements
35.0 mm × 22.0 mmSeal Annotation unreviewed
| Genre(s) | |
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| Language(s) |
| Period |
Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) Late Akk
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| Dates Referenced | |
| 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 | P546765 |
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| LOD URI | https://cdli.network/entity/P546765 |
| Artifact type | Cylinder seal |
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| Dimensions | 35.0 mm × 22.0 mm |
| Weight | |
| Material(s) | Igneous rock > Basalt |
| Preservation | |
| Seal Number | S024242 |
| Provenience | Kish (mod. Tell Ingharra) |
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| Written In | |
| Archive | |
| Excavation Number | Kish X.387 |
| Findspot |
Trench A-4, grave
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| Stratigraphic Level | |
| Elevation |
| Collection(s) |
Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, Illinois, USA |
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| Museum Number | FM 156668 |
| Accession Number |
primary: Field Kish Seals, Fig. 11.14f
| 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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| 2024-01-15 at 19:21:26 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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@misc{2024CDLI,
note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-19]},
year = {2024},
month = {jan 15},
title = {CDLI {Seals} 024242 (physical) artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P546765},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P546765},
}
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