CDLI Seals 008677 (physical) (P475417)

Administrative Cylinder seal excavated in Nagar (mod. Tell Brak), dated to the Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 126316

Period

Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC)

Provenience

Nagar (mod. Tell Brak)

Material(s)

Stone

Language(s)

-

Measurements

20.0 mm × 20.0 mm

Seal

  • Artifact type: Cylinder seal Artifact type comments:

    physical

  • Material: Stone
  • Measurements (mm): 20.0 high × 20.0 wide
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  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.: S008677
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

    physical

  • Genre(s):
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  • primary: WAS 1, 10e

    [Wiseman1962WAS1] Wiseman, Donald J. 1962. Uruk-Early Dynastic Periods. Catalogue of the Western Asiatic Seals in the British Museum 1.

  • history: Matthews Tell Brak, 424

    [Matthews1997Brak] Matthews, Donald M. 1997. The Early Glyptic of Tell Brak: Cylinder Seals of Third Millenium Syria. Orbis Biblicus et Orientalis 15. University Press Fribourg Switzerland.

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  • Museum No.: BM 126316
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  • Provenience: Nagar (mod. Tell Brak)
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  • Excavation No: F 0703
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-11-30 at 14:45:41 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-09-04 at 09:08:50 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2015-05-17 at 19:11:56 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2015-01-27 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Wagensonner, Klaus CDLI approved View

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

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Seals 008677 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 30, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P475417.
CDLI Seals 008677 (physical) artifact entry (No. P475417). (2023, November 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P475417 (Original work published 2015)
CDLI Seals 008677 (physical) artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P475417 (Accessed: March 20, 2025).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P475417},
}


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