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
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)
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)
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