6500 - UrOnline

Technique:	Decoration >> Subtraction >> Impressed

Description (Catalog Card):	Seal. Alabaster : rectangular. Flat one side, pyramid shaped on the other. Early Sumerian Figure, seated on an [reference to X shaped miniature sketch] shaped throne, and holding a drinking cup [miniature sketch in form of inverted triangle]- He is bare headed. Before 3000 BC? B. ¹
Find Context (Catalog Card):	Found by G about 1m below it. EH. Square 20.C.
Material (Catalog Card):	Alabaster²

U Number:	6500
Object Type:	Seals, Stamps, and Sealings >> Stamp Seals
Season Number:	04: 1925-1926
Museum:	The National Museum of Iraq
Material:	Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Mineral >> Calcite Group >> Alabaster

[1] Woolley's description

[2] Material as described by Woolley

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Location	Context Title	Context Description	Description (Modern)
	C.20	(none)	(none)

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Media	Media Title	Title	Label	Author	Omeka Label
	Woolley's Catalog Cards	Woolley's Catalog Cards	Card -- BM ID:194 Box:32 Page:211	Card -- BM ID:194 Box:32 Page:211	(none)
	Ur Excavations IV; The Early Periods	Ur Excavations IV; The Early Periods	1955	Woolley, L.	(none)

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Context

Excavation Context: Ur >> EH Site | EH >> C.20

References

Woolley, L. . (1955) Ur Excavations IV; The Early Periods, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

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