CDLI Seals 016780 (physical) (P529444)

Stamp seal excavated in Karkemish (mod. Djerabis), dated to the Achaemenid (547-331 BC) period and now kept in Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK

Museum Number

Ashm 1913-0755

Period

Achaemenid (547-331 BC)

Provenience

Karkemish (mod. Djerabis)

Material(s)

Mineral > Chalcedony

Language(s)

-

Measurements

18.0 mm × 12.0 mm × 24.0 mm

Seal

  • Artifact type: Stamp seal Artifact type comments:

    stamp seal (Octagonal pyramid) (material from Ashmolean catalog: bluish chalcedony)

  • Material: Mineral > Chalcedony
  • Measurements (mm): 18.0 high × 12.0 wide × 24.0 thick
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  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.: S016780
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

    stamp seal (Octagonal pyramid) (material from Ashmolean catalog: bluish chalcedony)

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  • primary: Ashm seal cat. III, 94

    [BuchananMoorey1988seals] Buchanan, Briggs, and P. R. S. Moorey. 1988. The Iron Age Stamp Seals. Catalogue of Near Eastern Seals in the Ashmolean Musuem 3. Clarendon Press, Oxford.

  • history: Deve Hüyük, 469

    [Moorey1980DeveHuyuk] Moorey, P. R. S. 1980. Cemeteries of the First Millennium B.C. at Deve Hüyük, near Carchemish, Salvaged by T. E. Lawrence and C. L. Woolley in 1913: With a Catalogue Raisonné of the Objects in Berlin, Cambridge, Liverpool, London and Oxford. British Archaeological Reports, International Series 87. Oxford.

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  • Museum No.: Ashm 1913-0755
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  • Provenience: Karkemish (mod. Djerabis) Provenience Comments:

    Deve Huyuk (Guneydogu Anadolu Bolgesi, Turkey) place of excavation

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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-08-15 at 15:50:40 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-01-22 at 10:28:11 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-01-21 at 12:07:17 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-08-02 at 13:23:20 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-07-30 at 08:47:07 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2022-02-03 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Seals 016780 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2022) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 15, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P529444.
CDLI Seals 016780 (physical) artifact entry (No. P529444). (2024, August 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P529444 (Original work published 2022)
CDLI Seals 016780 (physical) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P529444 (Accessed: March 23, 2025).
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