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)
13651 (none) (none) (none) Jar-sealing. Fragment. Showing unidentified object (Prow of ship??)
13637 (none) (none) (none) Jar-sealing. Animal design.
13635 (none) (none) (none) Jar sealing. Large piece. animal design.
13634 (none) 1930,1213.453 (none) Seal impression. Geometrical design & rosette.
13611 (none) (none) (none) Jar-sealing. Archaic. Animals, etc.
13610 (none) (none) (none) Jar-sealing. Archaic. Men and rampant beasts, some of the men clothed. Ph. 1402, 1603.
13502 (none) (none) (none) Jar sealing. Clay. Dark green. Unbaked. With figures in relief rolled out from a cylinder seal. Fragment of inscription 2 rampant bulls and a nude figure grasping a lion (?) by the tail. Common on Sargonid seals. On the inside, impression of a string. [drawing].
13072 31-16-626 (none) (none) Clay sealing.
13006 (none) (none) (none) Seal impression.
13005 (none) 1928,1010.830 (none) Seal impression. Square. Figure holding the uri-staff.
12778C.1 31-17-352 (none) (none) Group of objects: from PG/NW level; found between levels -760 and -800 below the planoconvex brick pavement (A) Clay animal figurine. (B) [.1-.6] Fragment of long clay beads imitating shell. (C) [.1-.9] A number of clay jar-sealing with seal impressions, all of one type, palmette enclosed (imperfect) [reference to drawing]. (see over [Annotated] Legrain 480 (D) An oval clay object. [Annotated] Legrain 481. (see over) [Drawing of impression] (E) Tubular ball (?) bead. (F) Copper needle. (G) [.1-.13] Various examples of pottery. [H] (also animal bones). -- The design on D and C is the same [drawing of design].
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.
12572 (none) (none) (none) Tablet. Fragment. Accounts. Pub. Same Date as preceding HC 532
12551 (none) (none) (none) Seal impression. Animals.
12550 (none) 1928,1010.826 (none) Seal impression. From large cylinder. Man, beast, and rosette.
12549 (none) (none) (none) Seal impression ? Man carrying gazelle.
12547A 31-16-635 (none) (none) [A] Seal impression. Animals (?) including a scorpion and [B] another sealing similar
12546 (none) (none) (none) Seal impression. Animals.
12545 31-16-648 (none) (none) Seal impression. Serpant.
12544 (none) 1928,1010.827 (none) Seal impression. Line of dancers (?). Naked.
12505 (none) (none) (none) Tablet (about half?). Accounts. Writing very early. HC 300.
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.
11688 31-16-606 (none) (none) Clay Sealing. From large cylinder (concave) numerous fleeing gazelles (??) mingled with vases.
11680 31-16-630 (none) (none) Clay Seal Impressions on lamp or tablet. with geometrical design spread eagle, star, sun? (like sign UD) angular man(?) carrying pot, and other things.
1133 (none) 1924,0920.119 (none) Clay jar-stopper. Fragment with impression of archaic cylinder seal. Erect animals and men. [drawing 1:1]

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