Description (Catalog Card): Cylinder seal Haematite Black Copper caps. This seal adhered to copper pin U.9720 Two seated deities, facing on another, from the first a stream of water trickles from the out-stretched left hand; above, crescent moon; second deity holds a cup? in right hand; above him the sun; and third standing deity? faces him. Behind the first deity a standing attendant.1     
Description (Archival): Cylinder Seal2     
Find Context (Catalog Card): PG 681     
Material (Catalog Card): Diorite3     
Measurement (Catalog Card): L 003 d 0018     
U Number: 9721     
Object Type: Seals, Stamps, and Sealings >> Cylinder Seals      
Museum: University of Pennsylvania Museum      
Season Number: 06: 1927-1928      
Description (Modern): Cylinder seal, diorite and one copper cap. Worshipping 2 seated gods. UE II: Cylinder seal, haematite. With copper caps.     
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Stone >> Igneous >> Diorite      
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Stone >> Metamorphic >> Greenstone >> Steatite 2     
Museum Number (UPM B-number): B17024     
Measurement (Weight): 18.602     
Measurement (X): 31     
Measurement (X): 18.302     
Measurement (Y): 18     
Measurement (Y): 18.302     
Measurement (Z): 31.302     
[1] Woolley's description
[2] Aubrey Baadsgaard, “Trends, Traditions, and Transformations: Fashions in Dress in Early Dynastic Mesopotamia” (PhD diss., University of Pennsylvania, 2008).
[3] Material as described by Woolley

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Media Media Title Title Label Author Omeka Label
Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery 1934 Woolley, Leonard (none)
Trends, Traditions, and Transformations: Fashions in Dress in Early Dynastic Mesopotamia Trends, Traditions, and Transformations: Fashions in Dress in Early Dynastic Mesopotamia 2008 Baadsgaard, Aubrey (none)
UPM Field Photo numbers UPM Field Photo numbers (none) (none) (none)
Woolley's Catalog Cards Woolley's Catalog Cards Card -- BM ID:194 Box:42 Page:221 Card -- BM ID:194 Box:42 Page:221 (none)
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