18925 | 35-1-8
| Description (Catalog Card): | Cylinder seal. Very dark steatite. Hero fighting heraldically crossed lions and bulls. 1 |
| Find Context (Catalog Card): | PJ, cf G91 |
| Material (Catalog Card): | Steatite2 |
| Measurement (Catalog Card): | L. 32mm, D. 21mm |
| U Number: | 18925 |
| Object Type: | Seals, Stamps, and Sealings >> Cylinder Seals |
| Museum: | University of Pennsylvania Museum |
| Season Number: | 12: 1933-1934 |
| Description (Modern): | concave. Kish hero, lions, ibexes rampant, pine tree. UE X: a hunter of the Kish type, but with bow and quiver hung across his back, has caught by the neck two lions rampant. Two ibexes crossed with them escape in the hills symbolized by the pine-tree, not without urinating from fright. steatite cylinder. |
| Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Stone >> Metamorphic >> Greenstone >> Steatite |
| Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number): | 35-1-8 |
| Measurement (X): | 33 |
| Measurement (X): | 32 |
| Measurement (Y): | 22 |
| Measurement (Y): | 12 |
| [1] Woolley's description |
| [2] Material as described by Woolley |
Files
| Location | Context Title | Context Description | Description (Modern) |
|---|---|---|---|
 | PJG/91 | (none) | (none) |
- 1 Location
| Media | Media Title | Title | Label | Author | Omeka Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Field Photographs | Field Photographs | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Ur Excavations IV; The Early Periods | Ur Excavations IV; The Early Periods | 1955 | Woolley, L. | (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:74 Page:204 | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:74 Page:204 | (none) |
- 4 Media
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Context
Excavation Context: Ur >> Royal Cemetery | PG >> PJ >> Pit X >> PJG >> PJG/91
References
Woolley, L. . (1955) Ur Excavations IV; The Early Periods, Oxford: Oxford University Press.