Title: Ur Excavations X; Seal Cylinders     
Date: 1951     
Author: Legrain, Leon, and Woolley, Leonard     
Publisher: Oxford University Press     
Publication place: Oxford     

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Object U Number Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) Museum Number (BM Registration Number) Museum Number (UPM B-number) Description (Catalog Card)
11666 (none) 1929,1017.361 (none) Cylinder Clay. Inscription only=a-ad-da dumu DU-DU (or lah).
10548 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder Seal Steatite? White Inscribed Unpierced dumu-sal x ... A-HA daughter of .....Subaru
4788 (none) (none) (none) Not Assigned
14167 (none) (none) (none) Seal impression. Brought in with SIS 4 jar-sealings, but looks later :presentation scene (?) bulla(?)
4869 (none) (none) (none) Not Assigned
16024 (none) 1931,1010.37 (none) Steatite Cylinder seal. Illegible. [CARD MISSING Typed Transcription from British Museum Card]
16808 (none) (none) (none) Steatite cylinder seal.
16751 (none) 1931,1010.45 (none) Cylinder seal. Mottled marble. Unpierced.
16020 (none) 1931,1010.17 (none) Steatite Cylinder-seal. Namhani son of Ur-baga. HC.30/I.6. UET 8/2 (hand copied by Legrain) [CARD MISSING Typed Transcription from British Museum Card]
16171 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Dark green steatite. God ascending a mountain. 3 deities approaching kneeling animal.
15450 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Hematite. 3 standing figures. God wearing conical horned headdress, upturned curl in nape of the neck; long coat open at the side, one leg raised and resting on a mountain top(?) approached by hero wearing a close fitting cap, tunic extending only to the knees and a weapon at the belt. Third figure full face - ( the other two in profile) is a nude female wearing a wig. Attributes: crescent moon under sun.
7552 (none) (none) B16885, B16885 Cylinder seal. hematite. Black. Inscribed. Scene of worship. Shamash standing with left foot on raised step, right foot on ground, left hand raised to greet heavily draped male figure whose left shoulder is bare. Behind a goddess wearing flounced kaunakes skirt with hands upraised, and behind goddess AIA? a warrior with a bent staff carried in right arm. Below the inscription a Simish. Attributes: crescent and moon and Simish. Inscription: ^dBABBAR(^ilSumas): ^dA-A(^ilAia).
2994 (none) (none) (none) Seal cylinder. Soapstone. III Ur Dynasty. [drawing]
17303 (none) 1935,0113.395 (none) Vase. Baked clay. Glazed. Two handles. Originally green. Type 1D LXXI. =225P.
15154 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Presentation scene. God, presenting deity and presented person, standing. 3 emblems on staffs. Ostrich & crane & scorpion.
16102 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Balck steatite. 2 standing deities facing one another in salutation. Between them a vertical pole capped by a crescent moon. Palm rising from a vase with dates (?) suspended from it on either side.
16366 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. 2 standing figures saluting. Between them a palm tree.
16550 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal, steatite. Ili, son of Ki-dur(?)-lu... H.C. 30/II, 6.
7523 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Marble. grey. Inscribed but faint. Two deities with hands upraised and between them armed warrior and sceptre with serpent's head. [drawing of scene]
17742 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Shell. Introductory scene; standing deity.
17738 (none) 1932,1008.159 (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. 2 standing figures; crescent on staff.
17320 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. Black. Presentation scene, two figures, one introducing the other to a crescent which stands upon a pole.
16707 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Unpierced. 2 figures saluting.
17762 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Shell. Incomplete; introductory scene, standing deity; 2 lines of inscription. -TU- DAM UR-URU(U)(?) -tu- wife of Ururudu HC 1931 / 3
17217C (none) (none) (none) [A-G] 7 cylinder seals. (A) (Steatite): Dagi s.o. Me-er-ra? (B) (Steatite): Inscription illegible. (C) (Hematite): [drawing of sign] a-hu-u (D) (Steatite): (E) (Steatite): Lu-?.. Dumu(?) Ap-pa-al dumu za-dim. (F) (Hematite): ^dIskar ^d.sa-la (G) (Steatite): Inscription illegible.