14825B | 31-16-671

Description (Catalog Card): Seal impression. 2 pieces. Probalby belonging together. Stars, stylized reptile, etc. and rosette stamp.4     
Find Context (Catalog Card): Prob. SIS 4 (or 5)     
Material (Catalog Card): Clay5     
U Number: 14825B     
Museum: University of Pennsylvania Museum      
Object Type: Seals, Stamps, and Sealings >> Seal Impression      
Season Number: 08: 1929-1930      
Description (Modern): UE p. 29 no. 281 'A nude man, his hands held up, fighting huge lizards. Net, scorpion, leaves, star flowers, and perhaps a panelled construction. Eight-petalled rosette on the butt-end of the cylinder, d. 15 mm. U. 14775, U. 14825. SIS 4. Pl. 47. (P. CBS. 31.16.671.) U. I8402, U. I84I3. Pit W. SIS 4-5.' UPenn db: 'Iconography: Stars Jar? Description: UE III: a nude man, his hands held up, fighting huge lizards. Net, scorpion, leaves, star flowers, and perhaps a panelled construction. Eight-petalled rosette on the butt-end of the cylinder, d. 15 mm. CBS Register: fragment of clay jar stopper with seal impressions. Stars and Jars(?)'     
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Clay >> Unfired      
Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number): 31-16-671     
[1] reptile
[2] in a disc and in a rhomb
[3] rhomb
[4] Woolley's description
[5] Material as described by Woolley

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Location Context Title Context Description Description (Modern)
SIS 4 (none) (none)
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Media: 14825B | 31-16-671 Export: JSON - XML - CSV

Media Media Title Title Label Author Omeka Label
Woolley's Catalog Cards Woolley's Catalog Cards Card -- BM ID:194 Box:60 Page:197 Card -- BM ID:194 Box:60 Page:197 (none)
Ur Excavations III: Archaic Seal-Impressions Ur Excavations III: Archaic Seal-Impressions 1936 Legrain, Leon, and Woolley, Leonard (none)
Provisional Field Photo Album Provisional Field Photo Album (none) (none) (none)
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Context

Publication Context: Ur >> Royal Cemetery | PG >> Seal Impression Strata | SIS >> SIS 4

References

Provisional Field Photo Album, .

Legrain, Leon, and Woolley, Leonard. (1936) Ur Excavations III: Archaic Seal-Impressions, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

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Clay Seals and Sealings