Description (Catalog Card): Group: [A] (1) Wooden comb completely broken. [B] (2) Clay bottle, smoked grey ware. [C] (3) Earring - silver and copper intertwined lunate ends. 1 1/2 spiral coils. [D] 1 silver finger ring plain and [E] 1 copper [finger ring]. [F] Lapis cylinder seal. Two enthroned bird men sucking straws from a champagne vase . [G] Small beads. Lapis and silver rings and one large flat square lapis.1     
Find Context (Catalog Card): PG 1379     
Material (Catalog Card): Lapis lazuli3     
Measurement (Catalog Card): L. 22mm, D. 10mm     
U Number: 12664F     
Object Type: Seals, Stamps, and Sealings >> Cylinder Seals      
Museum: British Museum      
Season Number: 07: 1928-1929      
Description (Modern): symposium, crescent, tree CBS Register. Ur 1928-9, Season VII. Cylinder Seal. lapis. symposium with an sketch UE II: Group: cylinder seal, lapis-lazuli. Also, beads: small lapis and silver rings and 1 large lapis square. Ear-ring made of 2 intertwined 1 1/2 spiral coils with lunate ends, 1 of copper, 1 of silver, and a plain silver finger-ring. (L. BM 122493, 123678, 123729)     
Description (Modern): symposium, crescent, tree CBS Register. Ur 1928-9, Season VII. Cylinder Seal. lapis. symposium with an sketch UE II: Group: cylinder seal, lapis-lazuli. Also, beads: small lapis and silver rings and 1 large lapis square. Ear-ring made of 2 intertwined 1 1/2 spiral coils with lunate ends, 1 of copper, 1 of silver, and a plain silver finger-ring. (L. BM 122493, 123678, 123729)2     
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Mineral >> Semi-precious >> Lapis Lazuli      
Museum Number (BM Big Number): 122493     
Museum Number (BM Registration Number): 1929,1017.305     
Measurement (X): 23     
Measurement (Y): 11     
Notes: Also linked with 30-12-6     
[1] Woolley's description
[2] Modern description
[3] Material as described by Woolley

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Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery 1934 Woolley, Leonard (none)
Field Photographs Field Photographs (none) (none) (none)
Woolley's Catalog Cards Woolley's Catalog Cards Card -- BM ID:194 Box:54 Page:44 Card -- BM ID:194 Box:54 Page:44 (none)
Woolley's Field Note Cards Woolley's Field Note Cards Royal Cemetary Notes 1238-1407_p177 Royal Cemetary Notes 1238-1407_p177 (none)
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