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)
(none) (none) (none) B16328 Unknown
(none) (none) (none) B16329 Unknown
(none) (none) (none) B16330 Unknown
(none) (none) (none) B16331 Unknown
(none) (none) (none) B16332 Unknown
(none) (none) (none) B16333 Unknown
(none) (none) (none) B16334 Unknown
(none) (none) (none) B16335 Unknown
(none) (none) (none) B16336 Unknown
(none) (none) (none) B16337 Unknown
(none) (none) (none) B16338 Unknown
(none) (none) (none) B16339 Unknown
(none) (none) (none) B16340 Unknown
(none) (none) (none) B16341 Unknown
(none) (none) (none) B16344 Unknown
(none) (none) (none) B16859a Unknown
(none) (none) (none) B16879 Unknown
(none) (none) (none) B16899 Unknown
(none) (none) (none) B16902 Unknown
(none) (none) (none) B16904 Unknown
(none) (none) (none) B17581 Unknown
(none) (none) (none) B17600 Unknown
(none) (none) (none) B17601 Unknown
(none) (none) (none) B17602 Unknown
11825 30-12-1 (none) (none) Cylinder Seal. Lapis Lazuli. Gazelle attacked by bull, & gazelle attacked by 2 bulls. Inscription: Su-sikil(?) DINGER-SES-AB lugal-ni Kalam-dug-dam. We expect dam-Kalam-dug and perhaps this is possible. ni is written between lines 2 &3, and dam between lines 3 & 4, but both at the end (right). Provisional translation: -Pure Hand (=Handmaid ?) of Nannar (new ideogram.) her King. Kalam-dug-dam (or Dam-Kalam-dug =Wife of the good land).

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