13903 | 1930,1213.462, 19301213.46
Description (Archival): | Matthews (1993) p. 73 no. 122 'U13903. BM 1930.12.13.462. UE 3:439. UET 2:331. SIS4. H >3.1, L >5.7. Two rollings and one stamp impression. Symbols. Sealing 5.2 x 4.8 x 2.7. Smooth peg, with string traces. Level base. Functional type: door peg.' Matthews (1993) p. 73 no. 122a 'U13903. Di 3.3, circ. 10.4. Three points of a seven or eight-pointed rosette with border' UE 3 p. 41 no. 439 'Fragment of inscription. Eight-petalled rosette on the butt-end of the cylinder, d. 20 mm. U. 13903. SIS 4.' Merlin: 'Description Fragment of a clay sealing impressed with archaic writing signs on slightly concave exterior surface; abraded; worn; gouged; white deposit. Inscriptions Inscription Type: inscription Dimensions Length: 2 inches Width: 1.75 inches' |
Description (Catalog Card): | Seal impression. Fragment of rosette ? and signs? cf. 13095. HC.212 UET II: 331)1 |
Find Context (Catalog Card): | SIS 4 |
Material (Catalog Card): | Clay2 |
U Number: | 13903 |
Museum: | British Museum |
Object Type: | Seals, Stamps, and Sealings >> Seal Impression |
Season Number: | 08: 1929-1930 |
Culture/Period: | Early Dynastic / Sumerian >> EDI-II |
Description (Modern): | Object is sealed. |
Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Clay >> Unfired |
Museum Number (BM Registration Number): | 1930,1213.462 |
Museum Number (BM Registration Number): | 19301213.46 |
Tablet ID Number: | P338302 |
[1] Woolley's description |
[2] Material as described by Woolley |
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Location | Context Title | Context Description | Description (Modern) |
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![]() | SIS 4 | (none) | (none) |
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Media | Media Title | Title | Label | Author | Omeka Label |
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![]() | Cities, Seals, and Writing: Archaic Seal Impressions from Jemdet Nasr and Ur | Cities, Seals, and Writing: Archaic Seal Impressions from Jemdet Nasr and Ur | 1993 | Matthews, R. J. | (none) |
![]() | Ur Excavations III: Archaic Seal-Impressions | Ur Excavations III: Archaic Seal-Impressions | 1936 | Legrain, Leon, and Woolley, Leonard | (none) |
![]() | Ur Excavations Texts II: Archaic Texts | Ur Excavations Texts II: Archaic Texts | 1935 | Burrows, E. | (none) |
Woolley's Catalog Cards | Woolley's Catalog Cards | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:57 Page:89 | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:57 Page:89 | (none) |
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Context
Publication Context: Ur >> Royal Cemetery | PG >> Seal Impression Strata | SIS >> SIS 4
References
Burrows, E. (1935) Ur Excavations Texts II: Archaic Texts, Oxford: Oxford University Press.