10367
| Description (Catalog Card): | Cylinder Seal Shell. White. Inscribed. 2 heroes each grasping a rampant bull by the tail and forcing the head back by the horns. Each hero clothed in short (sheep-skin?) skirt coming down to the knees: shirt has tasselled ends. Each hero is bearded and the hair at the back of the head is done up into a short upturned curl. Seal has copper caps set in bitumen. Caps broken and decayed. Par t of subject obliterated. A - DEN-ZU-dim Ka-su-du - A-ENZU-dim, libationer: (suggested by Dr. Rarn): A- DEN-ZU-sim - son created by EN-ZU (analogy with A-anni-padda). 1 |
| Find Context (Catalog Card): | PG 903 |
| Material (Catalog Card): | Shell2 |
| Material (Catalog Card): | Bitumen2 |
| Material (Catalog Card): | Copper Alloy2 |
| Measurement (Catalog Card): | L 0025 d 0016 |
| U Number: | 10367 |
| Object Type: | Seals, Stamps, and Sealings >> Cylinder Seals |
| Museum: | The National Museum of Iraq |
| Season Number: | 06: 1927-1928 |
| Description (Modern): | Cylinder seal (Lamia's list no.171) |
| Description (Modern): | Object is not sealed. |
| Material: | Organic Remains >> Bitumen |
| Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Metal >> Copper Alloy |
| Material: | Organic Remains >> Shell |
| Museum Number (IM Number): | IM 7913 |
| Tablet ID Number: | P468595 |
| Measurement (Height): | 253 |
| Measurement (Width): | 163 |
| [1] Woolley's description |
| [2] Material as described by Woolley |
| [3] Internal UPM list compiled by: Barrett. 1976. Near East Section, Ur, Inscribed Objects |
Files
| Location | Context Title | Context Description | Description (Modern) |
|---|---|---|---|
 | PG/903 | (none) | (none) |
- 1 Location
| Media | Media Title | Title | Label | Author | Omeka Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery | Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery | 1934 | Woolley, Leonard | (none) |
| UPM Field Photo numbers | UPM Field Photo numbers | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Woolley's Catalog Cards | Woolley's Catalog Cards | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:45 Page:67 | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:45 Page:67 | (none) |
- 3 Media
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Context
Ur >> Royal Cemetery | PG >> Private Graves 901-1000 >> PG/903
References
Woolley, Leonard. (1934) Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery, Oxford: Oxford University Press.