MSVO 2, ED seal no. 068 (P338247)

Administrative sealing excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the ED I-II (ca. 2900-2700 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM —

Period

ED I-II (ca. 2900-2700 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Artifact Type

Sealing

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

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  • Artifact type: Sealing
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: MSVO 2, ED seal no. 68

    [Matthews1993MSVO2] Matthews, Roger J. 1993. Cities, Seals and Writing: Archaic Seal Impressions from Jemdet Nasr and Ur. Materialien Zu Den Frühen Schriftzeugnissen Des Vorderen Orients, Band 2. Berlin: Gebr. Mann.

    SIS4. H >2.6, L >6.4. Two rollings. Symbols: edinnu, ?leg cross, ? - Sealing 5.7 x 4.7 x 3.0. Reverse is badly crumpled and distorted. Functional type: ?

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  • Museum No.: BM —
  • Accession No.: 1930-12-13, 0452

  • Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2006-09-19 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

    There is no external resource for this artifact yet.

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 006254 (composite) (P458992) Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar) ED I-II (ca. 2900-2700 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“MSVO 2, ED Seal No. 068 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 19, 2006. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338247.
MSVO 2, ED seal no. 068 artifact entry (No. P338247). (2006, September 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338247
MSVO 2, ED seal no. 068 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338247 (Accessed: January 25, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-01-25]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {sep 19},
	title = {MSVO 2, {ED} seal no. 068 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338247},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338247},
}


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