CDLI Seals 026899 (composite) (P556547)

Cylinder seal excavated in Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah), dated to the Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) period

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Museum Collection(s)

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Museum Number

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Period

Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Material(s)

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Seal

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Chronology

Period Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)
Accounting Period

Seal impressions

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

Impression Provenience Period Date
BM 063901 (P555391) Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) Nabonidus.15.09.02
BM 066081 (P555490) Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)
BM 066098 (P555491) Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) Nabonidus.16.--.--
BM 073816 (P555530) Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) Nabonidus.--.12.--
BM 074022 (P555534) Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) Nabonidus.02.01.17
BM 076855 (P555544) Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) Nabonidus.12+.05.11 ?
BM 078032 (P555546) Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) Nabonidus.15.12.03
BM 083160 (P555553) Sippar-Amnanum (mod. Tell ed-Der) Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) Nabonidus.--.--.09
BM 083835 (P555570) Sippar-Amnanum (mod. Tell ed-Der) Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) Nabonidus.15.06.--
BM 100833 (P555581) Sippar-Amnanum (mod. Tell ed-Der) Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) Nabonidus.12.02.--
CT 55, 042 (P314433) Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) Nabonidus.--.--.-- ?
CT 55, 048 (P314439) Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) Nabonidus.15.07.02 ?
CT 55, 297 (P314688) Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) Nabonidus.13.02.10
CT 56, 107 (P366422) Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) Nabonidus.--.08.27
MacGinnis Letter Orders from Sippar 3 (P555251) Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) Nabonidus.16.02.03
MacGinnis Letter Orders from Sippar 30 (P555270) Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) Nabonidus.15.--.15
MacGinnis Letter Orders from Sippar 96 (P555313) Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)
MacGinnis Letter Orders from Sippar 123 (P555334) Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) Nabonidus.--.09.--
MacGinnis Letter Orders from Sippar 146 (P555352) Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) Nabonidus.--.--.--
MacGinnis Letter Orders from Sippar 184 (P555386) Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)
MacGinnis, Mes 31, no. 47 (P555533) Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) Nabonidus.15.--.15 ?
NBDSPC no. 105 (P555586) Sippar-Amnanum (mod. Tell ed-Der) Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) Nabonidus.15.12.25 ?
NBDSPC no. 220 (P555456) Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) Nabonidus.05.07.06
Nbn. 798 (P553155) Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) Nabonidus.14.01.20
Nbn. 909 (P365528) Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) Nabonidus.15.09.18
Nbn. 911 (P553135) Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) Nabonidus.15.09.24
Nbn. 917 (P553867) Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) Nabonidus.15.10.06
Rental 086 (P531046) Sippar-Amnanum (mod. Tell ed-Der) Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) Nabonidus.17.03.28
Rental 103 (P531013) Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) --.--.--

Record

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Physical information

Artifact type Cylinder seal
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)
Preservation
Seal Number S026899

Provenance

Provenience Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)
Museum Number
Accession Number

References

  • primary: Nisaba 20, seal C02

    [Altavilla2009Nisaba20] Altavilla, Stefania, and Christopher B. F. Walker. 2009. Late Babylonian Seal Impressions on Tablets in the British Museum: Part 1: Sippar. Nisaba 20. Messina.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2026-01-27 at 17:42:43 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2025-02-03 at 14:11:26 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Seals 026899 (Composite) Artifact Entry.” (2025) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 27, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P556547.
CDLI Seals 026899 (composite) artifact entry (No. P556547). (2026, January 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P556547 (Original work published 2025)
CDLI Seals 026899 (composite) artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P556547 (Accessed: April 7, 2026).
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Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Seals 026899 (Composite) Artifact Entry.” (2025) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 27, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P556547.
CDLI Seals 026899 (composite) artifact entry (No. P556547). (2026, January 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P556547 (Original work published 2025)
CDLI Seals 026899 (composite) artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P556547 (Accessed: April 7, 2026).
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