Administrative Cylinder seal excavated in Kish (mod. Tell Ingharra), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 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 MG 06Provenience
Kish (mod. Tell Ingharra)Material(s)
StoneLanguage(s)
-Measurements
24.0 mm × 10.0 mmSeal Annotation unreviewed
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| Language(s) |
| Period |
Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Old Bab, late ?
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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 | P546781 |
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| LOD URI | https://cdli.network/entity/P546781 |
| Artifact type | Cylinder seal |
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| Dimensions | 24.0 mm × 10.0 mm |
| Weight | |
| Material(s) | Stone |
| Preservation | |
| Seal Number | S024258 |
| Provenience | Kish (mod. Tell Ingharra) [uncertain] |
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| Written In | |
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| Findspot | |
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| Elevation |
| Collection(s) |
Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, Illinois, USA |
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| Museum Number | FM MG 06 |
| Accession Number |
primary: Field Kish Seals, Fig. 11.16h
| 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 2026-10-28]},
year = {2024},
month = {jan 15},
title = {CDLI {Seals} 024258 (physical) artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P546781},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P546781},
}
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