Title: Ur Excavations III: Archaic Seal-Impressions     
Date: 1936     
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)
14133 (none) 1930,1213.437 (none) Seal impression. Unusual type. One animal attacking another, etc.
14136 31-16-632 (none) (none) Seal imressions. Gazelles. (2 sealings from same).
14138 (none) 1930,1213.420 (none) Seal impression. Spread eagle, between animal(s) (asses?) cf. U.14161.
14139 (none) 1930,1213.435 (none) Seal impression. Lion(?) attacking animal, etc. also circular impression. Probably from end of the cylinder.
14140 31-16-619 (none) (none) Seal impressions. 2 fragments (vegetational) U.14140 has circular stamping also(?)
14141 (none) (none) (none) Seal impressions. 2 fragments (vegetational) cf. U.14140 has circular stamping also(?)
14143 (none) 1930,1213.423 (none) Seal impression. Elaborate. Rectilinear design (crosses, etc.)
14144A 31-16-620 (none) (none) Seal impression. Stamp seal (3 partial impressions) flatttened oval in shape. Frogs(?) [drawing]
14144B (none) (none) (none) Seal impression. Elaborate curvilinear design.
14145 (none) (none) (none) Seal impressions. Fragments with geometrical design.
14149 (none) (none) (none) Seal impression. Rosette stamp.
14152 (none) (none) (none) Seal impressions. Fragment.
14153 (none) (none) (none) Seal impressions. Fragment.
14157 (none) 1930,1213.451 (none) Seal impression. Design: perhaps altars & vessels.
14158 (none) 1930,1213.440 (none) Seal impression. Apparently bull drinking from a pot.
14161 (none) (none) (none) Seal impression. Eagle, animals, and apparently figure holding a vase. Probably identical with U.14138.
14162 (none) (none) (none) Seal impressions. Human figures and branches.
14163 31-16-672 (none) (none) Seal impression. Deer, star, branch (tree), and man.
14165 (none) (none) (none) Seal impression. Trees and birds(?)
14166 (none) (none) (none) Jar-sealing. With series of dotted lines or string marks. cf. U.14651, U.14166
14169 (none) (none) (none) Seal impression (not evident if Jar-sealing) Inscription: ub ud-nun (=Adab) Su-dingir-sar+DU (=Kes) (??) Ses+AB (=Ur) and picture of a bird. So apparently picture writing and sign writing mingled. (cf. U.14170, U.13881) HC. UET II: 323)
14170 (none) 1930,1213.461, 19301213.46 (none) Seal impression (rather a tablet than a jar-sealing?) Inscription at least 5 cases including more than 10 signs and picture of Oxs head. (cf. U.14169 & also U.13881) HC.14170 UET II: 324)
14174 (none) (none) (none) Seal impression. Possibly an ostrich and other figures.
14175 (none) (none) (none) Seal impression. Fragment. Apparently containing stamp from end of cylinder?
14177 (none) (none) (none) Seal impression. Traces of human figures? and horned beast.

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