7909 | 1928,1009.28
| Description (Catalog Card): | Cylinder seal. Steatite. Green. Enthroned god with high horned headdress and kaunakes skirt stretching out wand to bull supporting shrine on his back. On either side of shrine, wings outspread and behind shrine a worshipper carrying a curved staff in his outstretched hands. Hair done up in a knot above shoulders. Bull is probably a symbol of strength and thus supports the shrine, the worshipper is probably represented as about to enter and the god as seated within. [drawing]1 |
| Find Context (Catalog Card): | G44 No. 5 Quiet St, Room 6. Just below roof of Larsa grave of corbelled bricks, below Larsa floor of Tablet Room off Quiet Street. EM |
| Material (Catalog Card): | Steatite2 |
| Measurement (Catalog Card): | H. 26mm, D. 14mm |
| [1] Woolley's description |
| [2] Material as described by Woolley |
| [3] Data collected by British Museum research team. |
| Location | Context Title | Context Description | Description (Modern) |
|---|---|---|---|
 | LG/99 | EMG/44 | (none) | (none) |
- 1 Location
| Media | Media Title | Title | Label | Author | Omeka Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Museum Photo Negatives | British Museum Photo Negatives | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Provisional Field Photo Album | Provisional Field Photo Album | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Ur Excavations VII; The Old Babylonian Period | Ur Excavations VII; The Old Babylonian Period | 1976 | Woolley, L. and M. Mallowan | (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:36 Page:145 | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:36 Page:145 | (none) |
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Context
Excavation Context: Ur >> EM Site | EM >> Quiet Street | EM >> No. 5 Quiet Street | EM >> Room 6 | EM >> LG/99 | EMG/44
References
British Museum Photo Negatives, .
Provisional Field Photo Album, .