CDLI Seals 008837 (physical) (P475577)

Administrative Cylinder seal excavated in Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 089627

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd)

Material(s)

Sedimentary rock > Limestone

Language(s)

-

Measurements

35.0 mm × 11.0 mm

Seal Annotation unreviewed

  • Artifact type: Cylinder seal Artifact type comments:

    physical

  • Material: Sedimentary rock > Limestone
  • Measurements (mm): 35.0 high × 11.0 wide
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  • Seal no.: S008837
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    physical

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  • primary: WAS 5, 011

    [Collon2001WAS5] Collon, Dominique. 2001. Neo-Assyrian and Neo-Babylonian Periods. Catalogue of the Western Asiatic Seals in the British Museum: Cylinder Seals 5. British Museum Press.

  • primary: Layard, Discoveries, p. 604

    [Layard1853Discoveries] Layard, Austen Henry. 1853. Discoveries in the Ruins of Nineveh and Babylon.

  • history: First Impressions, 382

    [Collon2005FirstImpressions] Collon, Dominique. 2005. First Impressions: Cylinder Seals in the Ancient Near East (2nd Edition). British Museum Press.

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  • Museum No.: BM 089627
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  • Provenience: Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-04 at 13:07:26 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-02-19 at 17:26:09 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-01-01 at 16:51:33 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-09-05 at 10:26:24 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard 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 008837 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 4, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P475577.
CDLI Seals 008837 (physical) artifact entry (No. P475577). (2024, October 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P475577 (Original work published 2015)
CDLI Seals 008837 (physical) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P475577 (Accessed: January 25, 2025).
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