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)
13901 (none) 1930,1213.401 (none) Seal impression. Geometrical designs. see 13091
14672 (none) 1930,1213.400 (none) Seal impression. One large & one small piece. Man & pot & ladder design.
14618A (none) 1930,1213.399 (none) Seal impression. Linear design. (some resemblance to signs in certain details.)
14777 (none) 1930,1213.398 (none) Seal impression. Elaborate design, with Larsa ideogram.
15018 (none) 1930,1213.397 (none) Seal impression. Large sealing. Antelopes, man, duck.
14783 (none) 1930,1213.396 (none) Seal impression. Large v . perfect sealing with leaf pattern(?)
11690 (none) 1928,1010.831, 19281010.83 (none) Seal Impression. Bull (?)-Man embracing gazelle? Bird (small) holding the gazelle? Horned ? -man holding the bird. In front of Horned (?) man Scorpion, behind him, serpent. Illegible? fragment of Inscription.
13005 (none) 1928,1010.830 (none) Seal impression. Square. Figure holding the uri-staff.
12544 (none) 1928,1010.827 (none) Seal impression. Line of dancers (?). Naked.
12550 (none) 1928,1010.826 (none) Seal impression. From large cylinder. Man, beast, and rosette.
12776G.1 (none) 1928,1010.745 (none) Group of objects: (A) Small fragment of obsidian vase. (B) [.1-.6] 3 long clay bugles, imitation of beads cut from core of shell. (C) Obsidian chip. (D) Jar - stopper of mud and lime, circular, one face flat, one convex, with rough incisions on flat face, perhaps accidental. (E) [.1-.2] Fragment of terracotta figure perhaps the head of a dragon (?). [Drawing] (F) Clay object, flat, with incised holes. (G) [.1-.6] Five fragments of clay jar sealings with seal impressions : all have rows of animals in wooded or rocky country. (H) [.1-.26] Pottery fragments 1) Plum red and back decoration on light ground: 2 examples. 2) Red decoration on light ground and other fragments. Not in catalog of Vol. IV.
1133 (none) 1924,0920.119 (none) Clay jar-stopper. Fragment with impression of archaic cylinder seal. Erect animals and men. [drawing 1:1]
8811B 52-30-257 (none) (none) Tablet. Mostly fragments of large account tablets, anciently broken: a few small whole business tablets - a round tablet - part of a 9 times multiplication table - seal impression (in matchbox).
14755 31-16-656 (none) (none) Seal impression. Human figure(?)
14877 (none) (none) (none) Jar sealing. With scratchings. HC.2049
14108 (none) (none) (none) Jar sealings. Incised with rough linear figures which in most cases appear to be signs. HC.2010
3400 47-29-298 (none) (none) No catalog card exists for this object: U.3400-U.4929 [possibly an error for U.3400-U.3989 since little evidence for tablets with numbers after U.3989 exists] fell unassigned between seasons 3 and 4. They were later used for tablets found in Season 3 in areas PD, TTB, and ES (Jacobsen AJA 57:128).
14629 (none) (none) (none) Jar sealing...incised sign(?)
14531 (none) (none) (none) Jar-sealing(?) 1 incised sign. HC.2016.
13958 (none) (none) (none) Jar-sealings. Incised signs(?) HC.2003
14872 (none) (none) (none) Jar sealing. With scratchings. HC.2044
14753 31-16-660 (none) (none) Seal impression. Very primitive, human figure.
14116 (none) (none) (none) Jar-sealing. 2 or 3 incised signs.
14871 (none) (none) (none) Jar sealing. With scratchings. HC.2043
14813 31-16-652 (none) (none) Jar-sealing. Scratchings. Signs(?) HC.2036

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