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The aim is to explore the administrative role of palace officials at Ebla through clay sealings.

May 2, 2026Open Access

Royal Palace Officials at Ebla in the 3rd Millennium BC

Key Points

The aim is to explore the administrative role of palace officials at Ebla through clay sealings.
Analysis of clay sealings from the palace archives
Identification of names of palace officials
Documentation of administrative functions based on seal impressions
Identification of two significant palace officials through seal impressions
Detailed examination of their roles within the Royal Archive
Insights into the 3rd millennium BC administrative practices

Abstract

Clay sealings from Ebla form a conspicuous corpus of documentation for the history of 3rd millenium administration because of their connection with palace’s archives. Among the clay sealings, several seal impressions reveal the name of two palace officials. The occurrence of their names reveals more details about one of the most important officials of the Royal Archive.

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Micale et al. (Mon,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69f593f271405d493affed51 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.34780/h3wzpf08

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