16211 | 31-43-1

16618http://www165.123.244.137/subject/16618/16211 | 31-43-1

MuseumUniversity of Pennsylvania Museum

Object TypeStamp Seals

Season Number09: 1930-1931

TechniqueImpressed

IconographyUnknown - Quadruped

IconographyBovine/Bull/Cow

IconographyAnimal Scene

MaterialLimestone

U Number16211

Description (Modern)Pinkish marble stamp seal. Top is bull in relief, pierced for suspension. Bull is in profile, opposite side is flat faced stamp depicting 2 animals.

Description (Catalog Card)Stamp seal. Pink limestone. In the form of a recumbent calf; on the flat back a rough design of 2 animals done with drill-holes and engraved lines. This is an early Sumerian piece which is found ina Persian period grave, and must have been an antiquity. [drawing 1:1]Woolley's description

Find Context (Catalog Card)NT grave 30/19. NB62.

Material (Catalog Card)LimestoneMaterial as described by Woolley

Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number)31-43-1

Measurement (X)38

Measurement (Y)22

Measurement (Z)12