Description (Catalog Card): Stamp seal. Grey steatite. Circular, with convex tip, pierced horizontally. Subject: 2 animals, a third animal and an unrecognizable object: engraved mostly with the circular drill.1     
Find Context (Catalog Card): PG / 33. In the stratum SIS V with seal impression and tablets.     
Material (Catalog Card): Steatite2     
Measurement (Catalog Card): D. 20mm     
U Number: 18337     
Museum: University of Pennsylvania Museum      
Object Type: Seals, Stamps, and Sealings >> Stamp Seals      
Season Number: 11: 1932-1933      
Description (Modern): Round white steatite stamp seal with convex back and flat face depicting two to four animals carved with a drill. Pierced for suspension.     
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Stone >> Metamorphic >> Greenstone >> Steatite      
Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number): 33-35-169     
Measurement (X): 20     
Measurement (X): 203     
Measurement (Y): 203     
Measurement (Z): 83     
[1] Woolley's description
[2] Material as described by Woolley
[3] Data collected by Penn Museum research team.

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Field Photographs Field Photographs (none) (none) (none)
Ur Excavations X; Seal Cylinders Ur Excavations X; Seal Cylinders 1951 Legrain, Leon, and Woolley, Leonard (none)
Woolley's Catalog Cards Woolley's Catalog Cards Card -- BM ID:194 Box:72 Page:131 Card -- BM ID:194 Box:72 Page:131 (none)
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