11528 | 30-12-8
Description (Catalog Card): | Cylinder Seal. White shell much decayed. Subject: a man & 2 lions rampant against a deer? upside down.3 |
Find Context (Catalog Card): | PG 1054 A6 |
Material (Catalog Card): | Shell7 |
Material (Catalog Card): | Calcite7 |
Measurement (Catalog Card): | L. 35mm, D. 16mm |
U Number: | 11528 |
Object Type: | Seals, Stamps, and Sealings >> Cylinder Seals |
Museum: | University of Pennsylvania Museum |
Season Number: | 07: 1928-1929 |
Description (Modern): | CBS Register. Ur 1928-9, Season VII. Cylinder Seal. calcite. Hunter, lions, inverted goat. bull. UE II: Cylinder seal, shell. Much decayed.4 |
Description (Modern): | Cylinder Seal made out of shell. Poor condition. Human figures, possibly lions attacking a goat or deer. approx. 30mm (on display so no exact measurement). |
Description (Modern): | Cylinder Seal5 |
Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Mineral >> Calcite Group >> Calcite |
Material: | Organic Remains >> Shell |
Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number): | 30-12-8 |
Measurement (Weight): | 16.905 |
Measurement (X): | 34.005 |
Measurement (Y): | 34.005 |
Measurement (Z): | 16.505 |
Unit : | PG 1054 A6 |
[1] possibly a deer |
[2] possibly a bullman |
[3] Woolley's description |
[4] Modern description |
[5] Aubrey Baadsgaard, Trends, Traditions, and Transformations: Fashions in Dress in Early Dynastic Mesopotamia (PhD diss., University of Pennsylvania, 2008). |
[6] SW Corner |
[7] Material as described by Woolley |
Files
Location | Context Title | Context Description | Description (Modern) |
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![]() | PG/1054A | (none) | (none) |
- 1 Location
Media | Media Title | Title | Label | Author | Omeka Label |
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![]() | 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:49 Page:130 | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:49 Page:130 | (none) |
- 4 Media
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Context
Ur >> Royal Cemetery | PG >> Private Graves 1001-1100 >> PG/1054 >> PG/1054A
References
Woolley, Leonard. (1934) Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery, Oxford: Oxford University Press.