15320 | 31-17-115 - UrOnline

Technique:	Decoration >> Subtraction >> Impressed
Iconography:	Clothing >> Dress >> Fringed Dress
Iconography:	Clothing >> Dress >> Flounced Dress
Iconography:	Human/zoomorphic >> Body Parts >> Head
Iconography:	Human/zoomorphic >> Position >> Hand Raised
Iconography:	Human/zoomorphic >> Position >> Holding Other
Iconography:	Human/zoomorphic >> Position >> Standing

Description (Catalog Card):	Cylinder seal. White shell, much worn and defaced. (Found below burial K)¹
Find Context (Catalog Card):	PG 1845 - found below burial K
Material (Catalog Card):	Shell⁴

U Number:	15320
Object Type:	Seals, Stamps, and Sealings >> Cylinder Seals
Museum:	University of Pennsylvania Museum
Season Number:	08: 1929-1930
Description (Modern):	Cylinder Seal, 2 worshippers in fringed shawls CBS Register: cylinder seal. shell. two worshippers in fringed shawls.
Description (Modern):	CBS Register: cylinder seal. shell. two worshippers in fringed shawls.²
Description (Modern):	Cylinder Seal³
Material:	Organic Remains >> Shell
Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number):	31-17-115
Measurement (Weight):	12.00³
Measurement (X):	30
Measurement (X):	14.80³
Measurement (Y):	15
Measurement (Y):	14.80³
Measurement (Z):	29.90³

[1] Woolley's description

[2] Modern description

[3] Aubrey Baadsgaard, Trends, Traditions, and Transformations: Fashions in Dress in Early Dynastic Mesopotamia (PhD diss., University of Pennsylvania, 2008).

[4] Material as described by Woolley

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Location	Context Title	Context Description	Description (Modern)
	PG/1845	(none)	(none)

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Media	Media Title	Title	Label	Author	Omeka Label
	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)
	Woolley's Catalog Cards	Woolley's Catalog Cards	Card -- BM ID:194 Box:62 Page:21	Card -- BM ID:194 Box:62 Page:21	(none)

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Ur >> Royal Cemetery | PG >> Private Graves 1801-1850 >> PG/1845

References

Woolley, Leonard. (1934) Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Baadsgaard, Aubrey. (2008) Trends, Traditions, and Transformations: Fashions in Dress in Early Dynastic Mesopotamia, .

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