Description (Catalog Card): Seal impresssion. Linear design. 2 pieces.1     
Find Context (Catalog Card): (SIS 4?) Under PG 1332 10m-10.5m     
Material (Catalog Card): Clay2     
U Number: 14648     
Object Type: Seals, Stamps, and Sealings >> Seal Impression      
Season Number: 08: 1929-1930      
Description (Modern): Matthews (1993) p. 65 no. 26: 'U14648. BM. Moorey 571. Under PG1332, probably SIS4. H >2.2, L >5.8. One rolling. Symbols freely arranged: ?, U4 UR2, animal head, U4 ?UR2. Sealing 6.8 x 4.4 x 2.7. Reverse has curve of di. 12.0 and marks of leather creases surrounded by cord or thong, di. 0.35. Functional type: pot with leather and cord.' Moorey (1979) p. 110 no. 571 'A very badly distorted impression of a geometric design rolled on clay originally fixed to the neck of a jar. The surface of the design has been rubbed in places. U.14648 : under grave PG 1332 at 10     
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Clay >> Unfired      
[1] Woolley's description
[2] Material as described by Woolley

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Location Context Title Context Description Description (Modern)
SIS 4 (none) (none)
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Media Media Title Title Label Author Omeka Label
Cities, Seals, and Writing: Archaic Seal Impressions from Jemdet Nasr and Ur Cities, Seals, and Writing: Archaic Seal Impressions from Jemdet Nasr and Ur 1993 Matthews, R. J. (none)
Unpublished Early Dynastic sealings from Ur in the British Museum. Unpublished Early Dynastic sealings from Ur in the British Museum. 1979 Moorey, P. R. S. (none)
Woolley's Catalog Cards Woolley's Catalog Cards Card -- BM ID:194 Box:60 Page:42 Card -- BM ID:194 Box:60 Page:42 (none)
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