15307 | 31-17-126 - UrOnline

Technique:	Decoration >> Subtraction >> Impressed
Iconography:	Animal/Zoomorphic >> Insect >> Scorpion
Iconography:	Human/zoomorphic >> Body Parts >> Head
Iconography:	Human/zoomorphic >> Male
Iconography:	Human/zoomorphic >> Position >> Hand Raised
Iconography:	Human/zoomorphic >> Position >> Holding Other
Iconography:	Human/zoomorphic >> Position >> Standing

Description (Catalog Card):	Cylinder seal. Dark green steatite. 2 men & 2 scorpions.¹
Find Context (Catalog Card):	PG 1845, burial J
Material (Catalog Card):	Soapstone³
Material (Catalog Card):	Steatite³
Material (Catalog Card):	Diorite³
Measurement (Catalog Card):	L. 18mm, D. 10mm

U Number:	15307
Object Type:	Seals, Stamps, and Sealings >> Cylinder Seals
Museum:	University of Pennsylvania Museum
Season Number:	08: 1929-1930
Description (Modern):	Cylinder Seal, worshipper, tree, scorpions CBS Register: cylinder seal. diorite. nude hunters, bull, lion. "Lu...." UE II: Cylinder seal, steatite.
Description (Modern):	CBS Register: cylinder seal. diorite. nude hunters, bull, lion. Lu.... UE II: Cylinder seal, steatite.²
Material:	Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Stone >> Igneous >> Diorite
Material:	Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Stone >> Metamorphic >> Greenstone >> Soapstone
Material:	Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Stone >> Metamorphic >> Greenstone >> Steatite
Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number):	31-17-126
Measurement (X):	19
Measurement (X):	18
Measurement (Y):	11
Measurement (Y):	10

[1] Woolley's description

[2] Modern description

[3] Material as described by Woolley

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Location	Context Title	Context Description	Description (Modern)
	Body J	(none)	(none)

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Media	Media Title	Title	Label	Author	Omeka Label
	Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery	Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery	1934	Woolley, Leonard	(none)
	Woolley's Catalog Cards	Woolley's Catalog Cards	Card -- BM ID:194 Box:62 Page:8	Card -- BM ID:194 Box:62 Page:8	(none)

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Ur >> Royal Cemetery | PG >> Private Graves 1801-1850 >> PG/1845 >> Body J

References

Woolley, Leonard. (1934) Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

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