Description (Catalog Card): Seal impressions. Geometrical.1     
Find Context (Catalog Card): SIS 4b     
Material (Catalog Card): Clay2     
U Number: 13966     
Museum: The National Museum of Iraq      
Object Type: Seals, Stamps, and Sealings >> Seal Impression      
Season Number: 08: 1929-1930      
Description (Modern): Matthews (1993) p. 65 no. 21 'U13966. IM 120892. UE 3:409. SIS4. H 3.1, L >6.5. Two rollings. One register of symbols: ?URI3 ?UNUG (?Ur), ?UNUG (?Uruk), ?DU3, ?UNUG. Sealing 8.7 x 6.5 x 2.5. Reverse has impressions of two parallel smooth curved surfaces, one with di. 1.8, the other with di. 20.0. Both surfaces have ?ne-grained texture from perhaps wood or bone. There are no string impressions. Functional type: ?door post with peg.' UE 3 p. 38 no. 409 'Similar fragment. Archaic constructions or towers, recessed, panelled, surmounted by various emblems, crescent, snake (?), spread eagle, with quiver signs between. U. 13966. SIS 4. Pl. 53.'     
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Clay >> Unfired      
Museum Number (IM Number): IM 120892     
[1] Woolley's description
[2] Material as described by Woolley

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SIS 4 (none) (none)
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Media Media Title Title Label Author Omeka Label
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)
Woolley's Catalog Cards Woolley's Catalog Cards Card -- BM ID:194 Box:57 Page:137 Card -- BM ID:194 Box:57 Page:137 (none)
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