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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14144A | 31-16-620 | (none) | (none) | Seal impression. Stamp seal (3 partial impressions) flatttened oval in shape. Frogs(?) [drawing] | |
| 14140 | 31-16-619 | (none) | (none) | Seal impressions. 2 fragments (vegetational) U.14140 has circular stamping also(?) | |
| 13814A | 31-16-618 | (none) | (none) | Seal impression. Man and ? Fragmentary. Inscription? HC.208. | |
| 14894 | 31-16-617 | (none) | (none) | Seal impression. One large and one small antelope. | |
| 14000 | 31-16-616 | (none) | (none) | Seal impression. Cult scene. Naked man with pot before seated figure, behind him pots and another object. | |
| 13880B | 31-16-615 | (none) | (none) | Seal Impression. Geometrical Design. Two pieces joined. one found several days later. This is better a tablet than a jar-sealing. Also another "Tablet" with same impression. | |
| (none) | 31-16-614 | (none) | (none) | [no catalog card from field] | |
| (none) | 31-16-613 | (none) | (none) | [no catalog card from field] | |
| 14687 | 31-16-612 | (none) | (none) | Seal impression. Design representing basketwork? | |
| (none) | 31-16-611 | (none) | (none) | (none) | |
| 13687 | 31-16-610 | (none) | (none) | Seal impression. Scorpion? Man with radiate hair, lion. | |
 | 14512 | 31-16-609 | (none) | (none) | Seal impression. Wild ass (or horse) gazelle & man, etc. |
| 14684 | 31-16-608 | (none) | (none) | Seal impression. Scorpion (or some water animal? lava?) | |
| 13980 | 31-16-607 | (none) | (none) | Seal impression. Gazelle, vegetation, man and jar. | |
| 11688 | 31-16-606 | (none) | (none) | Clay Sealing. From large cylinder (concave) numerous fleeing gazelles (??) mingled with vases. | |
| 14688 | 31-16-605 | (none) | (none) | Seal impression. Elaborate geometrical design. | |
| 14896A | 31-16-604 | (none) | (none) | Seal impression. Inscription (rare or new signs?) 3 rosettes. Another, nearly complete. Another, nearly complete. 1 rosette. HC.1429, HC.226, HC.237. | |
| 14597 | 31-16-603 | (none) | (none) | Seal impression. 2 persons concerned with pots: a child; an emblem; a rosette stamp; |
| 14586 | 31-16-602 | (none) | (none) | Seal impression. Elaborate linear pattern. | |
| 14769 | 31-16-601 | (none) | (none) | Seal impression. Eagle, conflicting animals, gazelle. | |
| 11978 | 30-12-9 | (none) | (none) | Cylinder Seal. White shell. Decayed, but design visible of fighting animals. | |
| 11528 | 30-12-8 | (none) | (none) | Cylinder Seal. White shell much decayed. Subject: a man & 2 lions rampant against a deer? upside down. | |
| 14588 | 30-12-761 | (none) | (none) | Seal impression. Elaborate linear pattern. | |
| 11889 | 30-12-7 | (none) | (none) | Cylinder Seal. White shell (in poor condition) A man, a lion, a bull & a gazelle fighting. | |
| (none) | 30-12-67 | (none) | (none) | Unknown |
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