Description (Catalog Card): Seal impression. Elaborate linear.2     
Find Context (Catalog Card): Between A and lot 14593 (under P-convex wall)     
Material (Catalog Card): Clay3     
U Number: 14617     
Museum: University of Pennsylvania Museum      
Object Type: Seals, Stamps, and Sealings >> Seal Impression      
Season Number: 08: 1929-1930      
Description (Modern): UE 3 p. 41 no. 447 'Panelled construction between the edinnu and the cross motive. The latter has four legs in the four branches round the central circle. On the butt-end of the cylinder there is a fourteen- petalled rosette with fifteen chevrons in the core of the flower, d. 26 mm. U. 14826. SIS 4-8. Pl. 55. U. 15014. SIS 4. U. 14617. Pit G. Pl. 55. (P. CBS. 31.16.636.) U. 18409. Pit W. SIS 4-5. Pl. 55.' Matthews (1993) p. 66 no. 31: 'U14617, UM 31.16.636. U14826, BM 1930.12.13.417. U18409, UM 33.35.383. U14617: under plano-convex wall. U14826: ?PG, ?SIS4-6 or 8. U18409: PG, Pit W, SIS4-5. UE 3:447. H >4.4, L >5.1. Symbols: ?UB KID, edinnu, leg cross, ? U14617. Sealing 4.0 x 4.9 x 2.2. Two rollings. Smooth peg impression, ?ared both at the head and the base, di. 3.5. Faint string impressions. Functional type: door peg.' UPenn db: 'Description: UE III: Panelled construction between the edinnu and the cross motive. The latter has four legs in the four branches round the central circle. on the butt-end of the cylinder there is a fourteen-petalled rosette with fifteen chevrons in the core of the flower, d. 26 mm. CBS Register: fragment of clay jar stopper with seal impressions. traces of strings inside. geometrical pattern.'     
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Clay >> Unfired      
Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number): 31-16-636     
[1] elaborate linear
[2] Woolley's description
[3] Material as described by Woolley

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Media Media Title Title Label Author Omeka Label
Ur Excavations III: Archaic Seal-Impressions Ur Excavations III: Archaic Seal-Impressions 1936 Legrain, Leon, and Woolley, Leonard (none)
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)
Provisional Field Photo Album Provisional Field Photo Album (none) (none) (none)
Woolley's Catalog Cards Woolley's Catalog Cards Card -- BM ID:194 Box:60 Page:14 Card -- BM ID:194 Box:60 Page:14 (none)
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