6899
| Description (Catalog Card): | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Inscribed. Winged dragon, rampant, accosted by god, who wears high horned headdress. Behind Gilgamesh and slave? Shaven and shorn carrying a fly whisk? Attributes: crescent moon. Inscribed. Dun-ur kiki dNannar. About 2300 BC.2 |
| Find Context (Catalog Card): | Found against Larsa wall running NW by SE of Enanatum courtyard. KP. Room A.6. |
| Material (Catalog Card): | Steatite3 |
| U Number: | 6899 |
| Object Type: | Seals, Stamps, and Sealings >> Cylinder Seals |
| Museum: | University of Pennsylvania Museum |
| Season Number: | 04: 1925-1926 |
| Description (Modern): | Cylinder seal. diorite. broken. God, winged dragon, priest. Dun-ur. har har. dNannar. c. BC 2300. UE X: a dragon rampant facing a god whose figure, partly broken, shows only the horned mitre, beard, extended right hand, a curved club over the left, and the head of a small servant behind his back. Seal of Ba-ur, ara nannar. Broken steatite cylinder. |
| Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Stone >> Metamorphic >> Greenstone >> Steatite |
| Museum Number (UPM B-number): | B16307 |
| [1] lion dragon |
| [2] Woolley's description |
| [3] Material as described by Woolley |
Files
| Location | Context Title | Context Description | Description (Modern) |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Room A6 | C-E 12-14 | Large courtyard in the living quarters of the entu preistess | (none) |
- 1 Location
| Media | Media Title | Title | Label | Author | Omeka Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ur Excavations VII; The Old Babylonian Period | Ur Excavations VII; The Old Babylonian Period | 1976 | Woolley, L. and M. Mallowan | (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:34 Page:42 | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:34 Page:42 | (none) |
- 3 Media
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Context
Excavation Context: Ur >> Giparu | KP >> Unit A | A-P 12-17 >> Room A6 | C-E 12-14