Title: Ur Excavations X; Seal Cylinders     
Date: 1951     
Author: Legrain, Leon, and Woolley, Leonard     
Publisher: Oxford University Press     
Publication place: Oxford     

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Object U Number Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) Museum Number (BM Registration Number) Museum Number (UPM B-number) Description (Catalog Card)
16134 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Dark green steatite. spread eagle and Ass(?) Unpierced
16622 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Dark green steatite. Minute. Spread eagle, 2 gazelles(?) Crescent moon.
17313 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. Mottled. Dark grey and black spread eagle.
17331 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Shell. White. 2 registers. Above: spread eagle and other animals. Below: Criss cross markings.
7566 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Sard? Two registers. Inscribed Ur-sa(g)-ga; dumu.Ur-GAR-MUG. Portion of one end missing. Below spread eagle; above dragon?
16211 31-43-1 (none) (none) Stamp seal. Pink limestone. In the form of a recumbent calf; on the flat back a rough design of 2 animals done with drill-holes and engraved lines. This is an early Sumerian piece which is found ina Persian period grave, and must have been an antiquity. [drawing 1:1]
7422 (none) (none) (none) Not Assigned
16610 (none) 1931,1010.63 (none) Stamp seal. White marble? 3 animals, one of them a gazelle? [drawing]
16122 31-43-50 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Lapis lazuli. Banquet scene, 2 seated figures drinking from a common cup out of tubes. Behind one of them a standing figure. Poor cutting.
17663 (none) 1932,1008.156 (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite, black. 2 lions and 2 gazelles heraldically arranged; a star between the gazelles.
16410 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. White shell. Standing hero, & beasts fightling, heraldically crossed. 16411
16133 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. White shell. Theriomachy. Lions and stags.
16278 (none) 1931,1010.50 (none) Cylinder seal. White limestone, much worn. Two crossed gazelled & two heroes fighting, two bearded man-headed beasts whose bodies cross in the same fashion.
7607 (none) 1928,1009.30 (none) Cylinder seal. hematite. Black. Two gazelles rampant heads turned backward to face rampant lion? with feathered neck viz [drawing] and beaked head. Between the gazelles a palm tree. Sargonid?
16147 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Baked clay. Theriomachy(?)
17665 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Shell. 1 man attacked by 4 lions rampant; 1 man fleeing; wounded lion on ground ?
16546 31-43-36 (none) (none) Steatite cylinder seal. Ur-gar(?). HC.30/II, 2.
16190 31-43-8 (none) (none) Amulet. Shell. Flattened double conoid. Engraved with design of snaked(?)
16554 31-43-34, 31-43-34 (none) (none) Cylinder seal, steatite. Ur-Ki(?)-dur(?)-sag(?) servant of... H.C. 30/II, 10
17797 32-40-345 (none) (none) Stamp seal. Shell. One side flattened and rough representation of animal drilled and scratched on. [drawing 1:1]
17745 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. 2 men fighting lion; 2 lines of inscription.
17726 32-40-330 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Pink limestone. 2 men fighting a lion.
17707 (none) 1932,1008.161 (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. 2 men fighting lion; inscription containing royal name.
17316 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Shell. White. 2 heroes fighting a rampant lion.
16708 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Unpierced. Gilgamesh & Eabani fighting rampant lion. Palm rising from champagne vase, water flows from it.