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Seal
Seal No.: S012125
Primary Publication: Legrain, Léon (1925) PBS 14 0145
Collection: —
Museum no.: —
Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Period: Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
Object Type: seal (not impression)
Material: stone
Date: Shar-kali-sharri.00.00.00
Transliteration:
atf: lang akk
object cylinder seal
surface a
column 1
1. u2-da-tum
2. _dub-sar_
column 2
(columns separated by lion)
1. puzur4-esz18-dar
2. _dumu_-su2
Seal Composite
Seal No.: S014090
Composite No.: Q005671
Primary Publication:
Collection: National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Museum no.: IM 075840,54
Provenience: Qattara (mod. Tell al Rimah)
Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Object Type: seal (not impression)
Material: stone
Date: Šamši-Adad1.00.00.00
Seal Composite
Seal No.: S014089
Composite No.: Q005670
Primary Publication:
Collection: National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Museum no.: IM 075840,53
Provenience: Qattara (mod. Tell al Rimah)
Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Object Type: seal (not impression)
Material: stone
Date: Šamši-Adad1.00.00.00
Seal
Seal No.: S006357
Primary Publication: Hattori, Atsuko (2002) Hattori diss. p. 329
Collection: —
Museum no.: —
Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Object Type: seal (not impression)
Material: stone
Transliteration:
atf: lang sux
object composite text
surface a
1. ur-{d}da-mu
2. dub-sar
3. dumu giri3-ni
Seal
Seal No.: S006360
Primary Publication:
Collection: —
Museum no.: —
Provenience: Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)
Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Object Type: seal (not impression)
Material: stone
Transliteration:
atf: lang sux
object seal
surface a
column 1
1. {d}szu-{d}suen
en: Šū-Suen,
2. lugal kal-ga
en: strong king,
3. lugal uri5{ki}-ma
en: king of Ur,
4. lugal an-ub-da limmu2-ba
en: king of the four corners:
column 2
1. {d}nanna-ma-ba
en: Nanna-maba,
2. dub-sar
en: scribe,
3. dumu u2-na-ab-sze-en
en: son of Unabšen,
4. ARAD2-zu
en: is your servant.
Seal
Seal No.: S001230
Primary Publication: Mayr, Rudolf H. (2025) CUSAS 7 0776A
Collection: —
Museum no.: —
Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Object Type: seal (not impression)
Material: stone
Date: Šulgi.42.00.00
Transliteration:
atf: lang sux
object seal
surface a
1. {d}szara2-za-me
en: Šara-zame,
2. ARAD2 {d}szara2
en: servant of Šara.
Seal Composite
Seal No.: S013941
Composite No.: Q002200
Primary Publication: Frayne, Douglas R. (1990) RIME 4 .03.06.x2005
Collection: —
Museum no.: —
Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Object Type: seal (not impression)
Material: stone
Date: Hammurapi.00.00.00
Transliteration:
atf: lang akk
object seal
surface a
1. {d}suen-i-qi2-sza-am
en: Sîn-iqīšam,
2. _sza13-dub-ba gudu4-abzu_ {d}nanna
en: archivist (and) gudapsûm priest of the god Nanna,
3. _dumu_ dingir-szu-i-bi2-szu
en: son of Ilšu-ibbīšu,
4. _ARAD_ ha-am-mu-ra-pi2
en: servant of Hammurāpi.
Seal
Seal No.: S012114
Primary Publication: Delaporte, Louis (1923) CCL 2 A.577
Collection: —
Museum no.: —
Provenience: Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)
Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Object Type: seal (not impression)
Material: stone
Transliteration:
atf: lang akk
object seal
surface a
1. il-lu-ra-tum
2. _dumu-munus_ a-bi-ma-ra-as,
3. _geme2_ {d}isz-ha-ra
Seal
Seal No.: S001447
Primary Publication: Mayr, Rudolf H. (2025) CUSAS 7 0894
Collection: —
Museum no.: —
Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Object Type: seal (not impression)
Material: stone
Transliteration:
atf: lang sux
object seal
surface a
1. ur-li
2. dumu ma2-gur8-re ku3-dim
Seal Composite
Seal No.: S000093
Composite No.: Q001714
Primary Publication: Tsouparopoulou, Christina (2015) HSAO 16 87
Collection: —
Museum no.: —
Provenience: Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)
Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Object Type: seal (not impression)
Material: stone
Transliteration:
atf: lang sux
object seal
surface a
column 1
1. {d}szul-gi
2. nita kal-ga
3. lugal uri5{ki}-ma
4. lugal an-ub-da limmu2-ba-ke4
column 2
1. geme2-{d}nin-lil2-la2
2. ki-ag2-ga2-ni-ir
3. in-na-ba
Seal Composite
Seal No.: S000197
Composite No.: Q004981
Primary Publication: Tsouparopoulou, Christina (2015) HSAO 16 187
Collection: —
Museum no.: —
Provenience: Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)
Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Object Type: seal (not impression)
Material: stone
Transliteration:
atf: lang sux
object seal
surface a
column 1
1. {d}i-bi2-{d}suen
en: Ibbi-Suen,
2. lugal kal-ga
en: strong king,
3. lugal uri5{ki}-ma
en: king of Ur,
4. lugal an-ub-da limmu2-ba-ke4
en: king of the four corners
column 2
1. lugal-[...]
2. szusz3 lugal-ka?
3. ARAD2-da-ni-ir
en: his servant
4. in-na-ba
en: (this seal) presented.
Seal
Seal No.: S000310
Primary Publication: Tsouparopoulou, Christina (2015) HSAO 16 299
Collection: —
Museum no.: —
Provenience: Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)
Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Object Type: seal (not impression)
Material: stone
Transliteration:
atf: lang sux
object seal
surface a
column 1
1. {d}i-bi2-{d}suen
2. lugal kal-ga
3. lugal uri5{ki}-ma
column 2
1. {d}nin-lil2-ama#-mu
2. sukkal sza3 e2-duru5?-ka
3. nimgir-gal?
4. ARAD2-da-ni-ir
5. in-na-ba
Seal Composite
Seal No.: S000311
Composite No.: Q004431
Primary Publication: Tsouparopoulou, Christina (2015) HSAO 16 300
Collection: —
Museum no.: —
Provenience: Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)
Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Object Type: seal (not impression)
Material: stone
Transliteration:
atf: lang sux
object seal
surface a
column 1
1. {d}szu-{d}suen
2. lugal kal-ga
3. lugal uri5{ki}-ma
column 2
1. {d}nin-lil2-zi-mu
2. zabar-dab5
3. ARAD2-da-ni-ir
4. in-na#-ba
Seal Composite
Seal No.: S000542
Composite No.: Q001829
Primary Publication: Frayne, Douglas R. (1997) RIME 3/2 .01.04.32
Collection: —
Museum no.: —
Provenience: Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)
Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Object Type: seal (not impression)
Material: stone
Transliteration:
atf: lang sux
object seal
surface a
column 1
1. {d}szu-{d}suen
en: Šū-Suen,
2. lugal kal-ga
en: strong king,
3. lugal uri5{ki}-ma
en: king of Ur,
4. lugal an-ub-da limmu2-ba-ke4
en: king of the four corners:
5. ba-ba-ti
en: to Babati,
6. sza13-dub-ba
en: chief accountant,
7. sza3-tam lugal
en: royal official,
8. szagina
en: general
9. masz-kan2-szar-ru-um{ki}-ma
en: of Mašgan-šarruma,
10. ensi2
en: governor
column 2
1. a-wa-al{ki}
en: of Awal,
2. ensi2 szabra nin min-a-bi
en: governor, household manager of the two queens,
3. ku3-gal2?
en: ...,
4. ma-da a-du11-ga
en: in the land irrigation manager,
5. sanga
en: chief temple manager of
6. {d}be-la-at-suh6-ner
en: Belat-suḫner,
7. u3 {d}be-la-at-te-ra-ba-an
en: and Belat-teraban,
8. szesz a-bi2-si2-im-ti
en: brother of Abī-simtī,
9. ama ki-ag2-na
en: his (Šū-Suen’s) beloved mother,
10. ARAD2-da-ni-ir
en: his servant,
11. in-na-ba
en: he gifted (this seal).
Seal Composite
Seal No.: S000082
Composite No.: Q001707
Primary Publication: Tsouparopoulou, Christina (2015) HSAO 16 77
Collection: —
Museum no.: —
Provenience: Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)
Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Object Type: seal (not impression)
Material: stone
Transliteration:
atf: lang sux
object seal
surface a
column 1
1. {d}szul-gi
2. nita kal-ga
3. lugal uri5{ki}-ma
4. lugal an-ub-da limmu2-ba-ke4
column 2
1. e2-a-ni-sza
2. lukur kaskal-la-ka-ni-ir
3. in-na-ba
Seal
Seal No.: S000001
Primary Publication: Tsouparopoulou, Christina (2015) HSAO 16 1
Collection: —
Museum no.: —
Provenience: Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)
Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Object Type: seal (not impression)
Material: stone
Date: Šū-Suen.07.01.00
Transliteration:
atf: lang sux
object seal
surface a
1. a-al-la-mu
en: Ayallamu,
2. dumu la-na
en: son of Lana,
3. kuruszda
en: fattener.
Seal Composite
Seal No.: S000002
Composite No.: Q004356
Primary Publication: Tsouparopoulou, Christina (2015) HSAO 16 2
Collection: —
Museum no.: —
Provenience: Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)
Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Object Type: seal (not impression)
Material: stone
Date: Ibbi-Suen.02.01.00
Transliteration:
atf: lang sux
object seal
surface a
column 1
1. {d}szu-{d}suen
en: Šū-Suen,
2. lugal kal-ga
en: strong king,
3. lugal uri5{ki}-ma
en: king of Ur:
column 2
1. a-ba-{d}en-lil2-gin7
en: Aba-Enlil-gin,
2. dumu lu2-{d}inanna kuruszda
en: son of Lu-Inanna, fattener,
3. ARAD2-zu
en: is your servant.
Seal
Seal No.: S000003
Primary Publication: Tsouparopoulou, Christina (2015) HSAO 16 3
Collection: —
Museum no.: —
Provenience: Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)
Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Object Type: seal (not impression)
Material: stone
Date: Šū-Suen.02.09.00, Ibbi-Suen.02.07.00 ?
Transliteration:
atf: lang sux
object seal
surface a
1. ab-ba-kal-la
en: Abba-kala,
2. dub-sar
en: scribe,
3. dumu lu2-{d}nin-gir2-su
en: son of Lu-Ningirsu.
Seal
Seal No.: S000004
Primary Publication: Tsouparopoulou, Christina (2015) HSAO 16 4
Collection: —
Museum no.: —
Provenience: Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)
Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Object Type: seal (not impression)
Material: stone
Date: Šulgi.46.08.00, Amar-Suen.--.07.00
Transliteration:
atf: lang sux
object seal
surface a
1. ab-ba-sa6-ga
en: Abbasaga,
2. dub-sar
en: scribe,
3. dumu na-sa6 kuruszda
en: son of Nasa, fattener.
Seal Composite
Seal No.: S000005
Composite No.: Q004359
Primary Publication: Tsouparopoulou, Christina (2015) HSAO 16 5a
Collection: —
Museum no.: —
Provenience: Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)
Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Object Type: seal (not impression)
Material: stone
Date: Šū-Suen.02.07.01
Transliteration:
atf: lang sux
object seal
surface a
column 1
1. {d}szu-{d}suen
en: Šū-Suen,
2. lugal kal-ga
en: strong king,
3. lugal uri5{ki}-ma
en: king of Ur,
4. lugal an-ub-da limmu2-ba
en: king of the four corners:
column 2
1. a-bi2-a-bi2-ih
en: Abī-abiḫ,
2. sagi
en: cup-bearer,
3. ARAD2-zu
en: is your servant.
Seal
Seal No.: S000006
Primary Publication: Tsouparopoulou, Christina (2015) HSAO 16 6
Collection: —
Museum no.: —
Provenience: Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)
Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Object Type: seal (not impression)
Material: stone
Date: Amar-Suen.08.03.00
Transliteration:
atf: lang sux
object seal
surface a
1. a-bi2-a
2. dub-sar
3. dumu i3-li2-en-nam
Seal
Seal No.: S000007
Primary Publication: Tsouparopoulou, Christina (2015) HSAO 16 7
Collection: —
Museum no.: —
Provenience: Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)
Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Object Type: seal (not impression)
Material: stone
Date: Ibbi-Suen.01.00.00, Ibbi-Suen.02.01.00
Transliteration:
atf: lang sux
object seal
surface a
1. a-bu-um-dingir-ma
2. dub-sar
Seal
Seal No.: S000008
Primary Publication: Tsouparopoulou, Christina (2015) HSAO 16 8
Collection: —
Museum no.: —
Provenience: Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)
Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Object Type: seal (not impression)
Material: stone
Date: Šū-Suen.07.04.00
Transliteration:
atf: lang sux
object seal
surface a
1. a-bu-za
2. kuruszda umma{ki}
Seal
Seal No.: S000009
Primary Publication: Tsouparopoulou, Christina (2015) HSAO 16 9
Collection: —
Museum no.: —
Provenience: Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)
Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Object Type: seal (not impression)
Material: stone
Date: Amar-Suen.05.02.00, Šū-Suen.09.09.00
Transliteration:
atf: lang sux
object seal
surface a
1. a-da-lal3
2. dumu i-di3-er3-ra
Seal
Seal No.: S000010
Primary Publication: Tsouparopoulou, Christina (2015) HSAO 16 10
Collection: —
Museum no.: —
Provenience: Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)
Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Object Type: seal (not impression)
Material: stone
Date: 00.00.00.00
Transliteration:
atf: lang sux
object seal
surface a
1. a-da-lal3
2. dumu na-ne-ne