18155 | 32-40-327
Description (Catalog Card): | Cylinder seal. Pale amethyst. Warrior in chariot shooting with bow and arrow: a fallen enemy beneath the horse's hooves. Poor cutting.1 |
Find Context (Catalog Card): | NNCF. NE. High up in house stratum, Neo-Babylonian - Persian. |
Material (Catalog Card): | Amethyst2 |
Measurement (Catalog Card): | L. 23mm, D. 7mm |
U Number: | 18155 |
Object Type: | Seals, Stamps, and Sealings >> Cylinder Seals |
Museum: | University of Pennsylvania Museum |
Season Number: | 10: 1931-1932 |
Description (Modern): | warrior in chariot shooting with bow and arrow, fallen enemy. UE X: Assyrian chariot with archer in action and driver. The horses gallop over dead foes lying on the ground. The wheel shows only four spokes and a tyre. Crescent and star in the field. Amethyst cylinder. |
Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Mineral >> Semi-precious >> Quartz >> Amethyst |
Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number): | 32-40-327 |
Measurement (X): | 23 |
Measurement (X): | 23 |
Measurement (Y): | 7 |
Measurement (Y): | 8 |
[1] Woolley's description |
[2] Material as described by Woolley |
Files
Location | Context Title | Context Description | Description (Modern) |
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![]() | Northeast | The northeast part of Nebuchadnezzar's Fort in the western angle of the Temenos | (none) |
- 1 Location
Media | Media Title | Title | Label | Author | Omeka Label |
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![]() | Field Photographs | Field Photographs | (none) | (none) | (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:71 Page:150 | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:71 Page:150 | (none) |
- 3 Media