14618A | 1930,1213.399
| Description (Catalog Card): | Seal impression. Linear design. (some resemblance to signs in certain details.)1 |
| Find Context (Catalog Card): | Under A at 9.8m (SIS 4) |
| Material (Catalog Card): | Clay2 |
| U Number: | 14618A |
| Museum: | British Museum |
| Object Type: | Seals, Stamps, and Sealings >> Seal Impression |
| Season Number: | 08: 1929-1930 |
| Description (Modern): | Matthews (1993) p. 63 no. 12 'U14618a, BM 1930.12.13.399. U20083 (x 26); for museum numbers see list below. UE 3:454. SIS4-5. Complete impression surviving. H 4.3. L 9.1. Relatively freely arranged symbols: ?DU3, U4 UNUG (Larsa), dinnu, pots, ?URI3+AB (Ur), unusual form of leg cross, UB. U14618a. Sealing 9.1 x 5.5 x 3.6. Four rollings. Peg impression, di. 0.3. sg di. 0.45, TP 0.7, SSD: Z. Fairly level base. Functional type: door peg' UE 3 p. 41 no. 454 'The edinnu motive and the swastika formed of four bull legs. Fishes swim between wavy lines in the edinnu. The swastika is surrounded by pictographs distributed in the four quarters: the abode of the quiver, a second abode between jars of two types, the UB sign between jars, the rising sun and an uncertain sign. U. 14618. SIS 4. U. 20083 (27 fragments). H. 36 mm. Pl. 56.' Merlin: 'Description Fragment of roughly conical? clay jar-sealing with seal impressions including linear designs. Dimensions Length: 3.75 inches Width: 2 inches Depth: 1.5 inches' |
| Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Clay >> Unfired |
| Museum Number (BM Registration Number): | 1930,1213.399 |
| [1] Woolley's description |
| [2] Material as described by Woolley |
Files
| Location | Context Title | Context Description | Description (Modern) |
|---|---|---|---|
 | SIS 4 | (none) | (none) |
- 1 Location
| 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:15 | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:60 Page:15 | (none) |
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Context
Publication Context: Ur >> Royal Cemetery | PG >> Seal Impression Strata | SIS >> SIS 4
References
Provisional Field Photo Album, .