Description (Catalog Card): Cylinder seal. Very dark steatite. Hero fighting heraldically crossed lions and bulls. 1     
Find Context (Catalog Card): PJ, cf G91     
Material (Catalog Card): Steatite2     
Measurement (Catalog Card): L. 32mm, D. 21mm     
U Number: 18925     
Object Type: Seals, Stamps, and Sealings >> Cylinder Seals      
Museum: University of Pennsylvania Museum      
Season Number: 12: 1933-1934      
Description (Modern): concave. Kish hero, lions, ibexes rampant, pine tree. UE X: a hunter of the Kish type, but with bow and quiver hung across his back, has caught by the neck two lions rampant. Two ibexes crossed with them escape in the hills symbolized by the pine-tree, not without urinating from fright. steatite cylinder.     
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Stone >> Metamorphic >> Greenstone >> Steatite      
Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number): 35-1-8     
Measurement (X): 33     
Measurement (X): 32     
Measurement (Y): 22     
Measurement (Y): 12     
[1] Woolley's description
[2] Material as described by Woolley

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Excavation Context: Ur >> Royal Cemetery | PG >> PJ >> Pit X >> PJG >> PJG/91


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