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)
13938 (none) (none) (none) Seal impression. Finely cut figures: scorpion, ass, monkey? bull-head, etc. This seal is more clearly represented on 13963.
13963 (none) 1930,1213.407 (none) Seal impression. (=13938) Upper register: 2 small animals seated on hills holding something. Small animal standing on forelegs. Bull-head, stag(head) devoured by lion(head) Crescent, dog, scorpion. Lower register: Man head downwards (in conflict with something?) Dog. man holding spear? & something (whip?) One-wheeled ass-chariot & driver, dog under the asses. Man. Also another fragment of the same Lateral extension of SIS 4 further NE color different.
14796 (none) (none) (none) Seal impression. Spouted jars with pointed tops (inverted pots? or sealings?)
14141 (none) (none) (none) Seal impressions. 2 fragments (vegetational) cf. U.14140 has circular stamping also(?)
14518 (none) 1930,1213.464 (none) Seal impression. 2 men in a boat(?) and part of another boat(?) (prows end in branches) cf. 16557.
14557 (none) (none) (none) Seal impression. Fragment. Showing boat(?) [same as] U.14518
13948 (none) (none) (none) Seal impression. Animal and trees.
14162 (none) (none) (none) Seal impressions. Human figures and branches.
13996 (none) (none) (none) Seal impressions. 4 not clear designs.
14650 (none) (none) (none) Seal impression. Elaborate pattern.
14771 (none) (none) (none) Seal impression. Men and animals.
14638 (none) (none) (none) Seal impression. Geometrical.
14520 (none) (none) (none) Seal impression. Animals. 1-large & 1-small fragment probably from the same. Latter could be from stamp seal.
14817 (none) (none) (none) Seal impression. Animal, etc.
15659 (none) (none) (none) Seal impression. Men. Eagle. Tree.
14153 (none) (none) (none) Seal impressions. Fragment.
13998 (none) (none) (none) Seal impressions. 4 not clear designs.
14673 (none) (none) (none) Seal impression. Man & stars.
14701 (none) 1930,1213.406 (none) Seal impression. Gazelle & vegetation.
14534 (none) (none) (none) Seal impression. Gazelle & scorpion, and another fragment perhaps from the same.
14587 (none) (none) (none) Seal impression. Decorative design, including animals.
14138 (none) 1930,1213.420 (none) Seal impression. Spread eagle, between animal(s) (asses?) cf. U.14161.
14161 (none) (none) (none) Seal impression. Eagle, animals, and apparently figure holding a vase. Probably identical with U.14138.
14864 (none) (none) (none) Seal impression. Archaic human figure.
13005 (none) 1928,1010.830 (none) Seal impression. Square. Figure holding the uri-staff.

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Room 6 Room 6 presented no features of interest. (none)
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Excavation Context: Ur >> AH Site | AH >> Niche Lane | Shop Street >> No. 4 Niche Lane >> Room 6


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