CDLI Seals 006521 (physical) (P432369)

Administrative Cylinder seal excavated in Mari (mod. Tell Hariri), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Syria, Aleppo, Syria

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Syria, Aleppo, Syria

Museum Number

NMSA M 6296

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Mari (mod. Tell Hariri)

Material(s)

Mineral > Hematite

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

27.0 mm × 14.0 mm

Seal

object seal
surface a
1. i-din-dingir
 en: Iddin-ilum,
2. _szagina_
 en: general
3. ma-ri{ki}
 en: of Mari:
4. i-di3-{d}da-gan
 en: Iddin-Dagan,
5. _szabra_
 en: the household manager.

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Cylinder seal Artifact type comments:

    physical

  • Material: Mineral > Hematite
  • Measurements (mm): 27.0 high × 14.0 wide
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  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.: S006521
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

    physical

  • primary: RIME 3/2, .04.02.x2001, ex. 01

    [Frayne1997RIME3/2] Frayne, Douglas R. 1997. Ur III Period (2112-2004 BC). Vol. 3/2. Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Early Periods. University of Toronto Press.

  • history: Aleppo Seals, 355

    [Hammade1994Seals] Hammade, Hamido. 1994. Cylinder Seals from the Collections of the Aleppo Museum, Syrian Arab Republic. Vol. 2: Seals of Known Provenance. BAR International Series 597.

  • history: MAM 2/3, p. 146-147, fig. 99, pl. 39

    [Parrot1959MAM2/3] Parrot, André, Marie-Thérèse Barrelet-Clementel, and Georges Dossin. 1959. Mission Archéologique de Mari. Volume II: Le Palais. III: Documents et Monuments. Institut Français d’Archéologie de Beyrouth. Bibliothèque Archéologique et Historique, Tome 70. Paris: Paul Geuthner.

  • history: Ebla to Damascus, p. 223, no. 86

    [Weiss1985EblatoDamascus] Weiss, Harvey, ed. 1985. Ebla to Damascus.

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  • Museum No.: NMSA M 6296
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  • Provenience: Mari (mod. Tell Hariri)
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  • Excavation No: M. 1400
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-22 at 14:47:43 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-04-29 at 16:45:13 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-04-22 at 15:02:14 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-04-22 at 14:48:17 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-04-22 at 14:45:13 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-02-29 at 19:30:47 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-12-03 at 14:33:15 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2015-01-07 at 15:55:12 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2012-09-28 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Seals 006521 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2012) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 22, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P432369.
CDLI Seals 006521 (physical) artifact entry (No. P432369). (2024, September 22). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P432369 (Original work published 2012)
CDLI Seals 006521 (physical) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P432369 (Accessed: March 22, 2025).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P432369},
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