Description (Catalog Card): 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]1     
Find Context (Catalog Card): NT grave 30/19. NB62.     
Material (Catalog Card): Limestone2     
U Number: 16211     
Museum: University of Pennsylvania Museum      
Object Type: Seals, Stamps, and Sealings >> Stamp Seals      
Season Number: 09: 1930-1931      
Description (Modern): Pinkish marble stamp seal. Top is bull in relief, pierced for suspension. Bull is in profile, opposite side is flat faced stamp depicting 2 animals.     
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Stone >> Sedimentary >> Limestone      
Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number): 31-43-1     
Measurement (X): 38     
Measurement (Y): 22     
Measurement (Z): 12     
[1] Woolley's description
[2] Material as described by Woolley

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Media Media Title Title Label Author Omeka Label
Field Photographs Field Photographs (none) (none) (none)
Ur Excavations IX; The Neo-Babylonian and Persian Periods Ur Excavations IX; The Neo-Babylonian and Persian Periods 1962 Woolley, L. and Mallowan, Max (none)
Ur Excavations X; Seal Cylinders Ur Excavations X; Seal Cylinders 1951 Legrain, Leon, and Woolley, Leonard (none)
Woolley's Catalog Cards Woolley's Catalog Cards Card -- BM ID:194 Box:64 Page:119 Card -- BM ID:194 Box:64 Page:119 (none)
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