University of Pennsylvania Museum
This museum is located in Philadelphia, PA, US.
The University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology is an educational and research institution dedicated to the understanding of cultural diversity and the exploration of the history of humankind. This museum funded half of the Ur excavations, and as such has approximately 1/4 of the objects from Ur.
Objects: University of Pennsylvania Museum Export: JSON - XML - CSV Clay Seals and Sealings
Object | U Number | Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) | Museum Number (BM Registration Number) | Museum Number (UPM B-number) | Description (Catalog Card) |
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![]() | 18399F | (none) | (none) | (none) | [A-F] Clay jar sealings, Fragments of. Impressed with complicated linear designs in fine raised lines. |
18399E | 33-35-303 | (none) | (none) | [A-F] Clay jar sealings, Fragments of. Impressed with complicated linear designs in fine raised lines. | |
18399D | 33-35-302 | (none) | (none) | [A-F] Clay jar sealings, Fragments of. Impressed with complicated linear designs in fine raised lines. | |
18399C | 33-35-301 | (none) | (none) | [A-F] Clay jar sealings, Fragments of. Impressed with complicated linear designs in fine raised lines. | |
18399B | 33-35-304 | (none) | (none) | [A-F] Clay jar sealings, Fragments of. Impressed with complicated linear designs in fine raised lines. | |
18399A | 33-35-300 | (none) | (none) | Clay jar sealings, Fragments of. Impressed with complicated linear designs in fine raised lines. | |
18398B | 33-35-298 | (none) | (none) | Clay jar sealing. Fragment of. Stamped with linear design apparely including script elements. Good example. | |
18398 | 33-35-297 | (none) | (none) | Clay jar sealing. Fragment of. Stamped with linear design apparely including script elements. Good example. | |
18397H | 33-35-296 | (none) | (none) | [A-H] Clay jar sealing. Fragments of impressed with finely drawn linear design which contains possible hieroglyphic elements. | |
18397G | 33-35-295 | (none) | (none) | [A-H] Clay jar sealing. Fragments of impressed with finely drawn linear design which contains possible hieroglyphic elements. | |
18397F | 33-35-294 | (none) | (none) | [A-H] Clay jar sealing. Fragments of impressed with finely drawn linear design which contains possible hieroglyphic elements. | |
18397E | 33-35-292 | (none) | (none) | [A-H] Clay jar sealing. Fragments of impressed with finely drawn linear design which contains possible hieroglyphic elements. | |
18397D | 33-35-291 | (none) | (none) | [A-H] Clay jar sealing. Fragments of impressed with finely drawn linear design which contains possible hieroglyphic elements. | |
18397C | 33-35-290 | (none) | (none) | [A-H] Clay jar sealing. Fragments of impressed with finely drawn linear design which contains possible hieroglyphic elements. | |
18397B | 33-35-289 | (none) | (none) | [A-H] Clay jar sealing. Fragments of impressed with finely drawn linear design which contains possible hieroglyphic elements. | |
18397A | 33-35-293 | (none) | (none) | [A-H] Clay jar sealing. Fragments of impressed with finely drawn linear design which contains possible hieroglyphic elements. | |
1837 | 30-12-62 | (none) | (none) | Unknown | |
![]() | 18365 | 33-35-176 | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Lapis lazuli. 3 standing figures. |
![]() | 18343 | 33-35-175 | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Shell. Coarse work, much damaged, and apparently unfinished. Men fighting animals. |
![]() | 18341 | 33-35-164 | (none) | (none) | Animal's body. Grey steatite. Body of couchant animal, the hind quarters complete, in fairly high relief: the front leg only sketched: the stone is rounded off at the shoulder so that there never was a head. The body is flat and bears two engraved signs thus. [drawing] |
![]() | 18337 | 33-35-169 | (none) | (none) | Stamp seal. Grey steatite. Circular, with convex tip, pierced horizontally. Subject: 2 animals, a third animal and an unrecognizable object: engraved mostly with the circular drill. |
18325 | 33-35-262 | (none) | (none) | Clay seal impression. Men and animals fighting. [Note on back of card reads Check in Catalog of Vol. IV, was there, but has been removed. The note is signed [illegible], and dated 1936.] | |
18311 | 33-35-261 | (none) | (none) | Clay seal impression. Long strip of clay on which a very fair impression. A standing figure (?): before him a small figure fallen backwards (?): behind him two dwarflike figure in violent action (?) = above a guilloche: beyond them, two rampant beasts heraldically crossed (?) | |
18310 | 33-35-260 | (none) | (none) | Clay seal impression. In a rectangular frame a guilloche, the strands made up of 3 narrow bands at one end, remains of an animal scene. | |
18289 | 33-35-259 | (none) | (none) | Clay seal impression. From a cylinder. Standing figure of worshipper, with shaven head and long dress. |
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