55 | 1923,1110.191
| Description (Catalog Card): | Cylinder seal. Lapis lazuli. Broken in half and chipped down one side. Scene: 3 figures in a row advancing l[eft]. Found with beads round neck of body in larnax burial. 1 |
| Find Context (Catalog Card): | Found with beads round neck of body in larnax burial. T.T.A. 2 |
| Material (Catalog Card): | Lapis lazuli2 |
| Measurement (Catalog Card): | ht 0.017 |
| U Number: | 55 |
| Object Type: | Seals, Stamps, and Sealings >> Cylinder Seals |
| Museum: | British Museum |
| Season Number: | 01: 1922-1923 |
| Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Mineral >> Semi-precious >> Lapis Lazuli |
| Museum Number (BM Big Number): | 116590 |
| Museum Number (BM Registration Number): | 1923,1110.191 |
| Notes: | U.55 is incorrectly described as a silver earring in UE II, 5243 |
| [1] Woolley's description |
| [2] Material as described by Woolley |
| [3] Data collected by British Museum research team |
Files
| Location | Context Title | Context Description | Description (Modern) |
|---|---|---|---|
 | TTA.2 | (none) | (none) |
- 1 Location
| Media | Media Title | Title | Label | Author | Omeka Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Field Photographs | Field Photographs | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| British Museum Photo Negatives | British Museum Photo Negatives | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery | Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery | 1934 | Woolley, Leonard | (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:21 Page:56 | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:21 Page:56 | (none) | |
| Field Photographs | Field Photographs | GN0050 | GN0050 | (none) |
- 6 Media
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Context
Excavation Context: Ur >> Royal Cemetery | PG >> TTA >> TTA.2
References
Woolley, Leonard. (1934) Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
British Museum Photo Negatives, .