17223 | 1931,1010.67
Description (Archival): | Description Dark greyish-green chlorite Lamashtu amulet with crudely engraved figures on one side, and two lines of lined cuneiform inscription on the reverse above the engraved profile of a seated dog facing right; polished surfaces and small laterally perforated suspension lug at the top. Inscriptions Inscription Type: inscription Inscription Comment: two lines. Dimensions Height: 4.3 centimetres Width: 3.4 centimetres Thickness: 0.5 centimetres Diameter: 0.2 centimetres (perforation) Condition Fair Curator's comments A separate Lamashtu amulet is given under the number U.17223A in 'Ur Excavations' vol. VIII, p.106, pl.28 and reported to be in Philadelphia (cf. KARI I, nos 85-87). |
Description (Catalog Card): | Steatite plaque-pendant (with holder at top perforated for suspension. Phoenician inscription. Not illustrated. [drawing]1 |
Find Context (Catalog Card): | AH. House 7, G.87.A. |
Material (Catalog Card): | Steatite2 |
[1] Woolley's description |
[2] Material as described by Woolley |
[3] Data collected by British Museum research team. |
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Location | Context Title | Context Description | Description (Modern) |
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![]() | KG/43 | AHG/87A | (none) | (none) |
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Media | Media Title | Title | Label | Author | Omeka Label |
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Woolley's Catalog Cards | Woolley's Catalog Cards | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:67 Page:297 | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:67 Page:297 | (none) |
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