Description (Catalog Card): Cylinder seal. Brown steatite. Carinated type./ A hero bestriding a bull; a star; a second hero on one knee throws a lion over his shoulder. Two columns of inscriptions supported byb a goat: water below. Remarkably fine cutting. 1     
Find Context (Catalog Card): G101     
Material (Catalog Card): Steatite2     
Measurement (Catalog Card): L. 36mm, D. 24mm     
U Number: 18918     
Object Type: Seals, Stamps, and Sealings >> Cylinder Seals      
Museum: The National Museum of Iraq      
Season Number: 12: 1933-1934      
Description (Modern): Cylinder seal (Lamia's list no.167)     
Description (Modern): Object is not sealed.     
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Stone >> Metamorphic >> Greenstone >> Steatite      
Museum Number (IM Number): IM 18875     
Museum Number (IM Number): IM 18875     
Tablet ID Number: P468625     
Measurement (Height): 363     
Measurement (Width): 243     
Measurement (X): 36     
Measurement (Y): 24     
[1] Woolley's description
[2] Material as described by Woolley
[3] Barrett. 1976. Near East Section, Ur, Inscribed Objects

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Media Media Title Title Label Author Omeka Label
Provisional Field Photo Album Provisional Field Photo Album (none) (none) (none)
Ur Excavations IV; The Early Periods Ur Excavations IV; The Early Periods 1955 Woolley, L. (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:74 Page:197 Card -- BM ID:194 Box:74 Page:197 (none)
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