7589 | 1927,0109.29 - UrOnline

Technique:	Decoration >> Subtraction >> Impressed

Description (Catalog Card):	Cylinder seal. Steatite. Black. Scene of worship. Standing god with left arm upraised, above a star? below a snake? Hero in short dress falling only to knees advances to meet major god. Behind the advancing figure a second figure carrying in the right hand a bird and in the left a fish.¹
Find Context (Catalog Card):	Found outside larnax,G56, Larsa level. EM
Material (Catalog Card):	Steatite²
Measurement (Catalog Card):	L. 0027 D. 0013

U Number:	7589
Object Type:	Seals, Stamps, and Sealings >> Cylinder Seals
Museum:	British Museum
Season Number:	05: 1926-1927
Material:	Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Stone >> Metamorphic >> Greenstone >> Steatite
Museum Number (BM Big Number):	120546
Museum Number (BM Registration Number):	1927,0109.29

[1] Woolley's description

[2] Material as described by Woolley

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Location	Context Title	Context Description	Description (Modern)
	LG/97	(none)	(none)

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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)
	Woolley's Catalog Cards	Woolley's Catalog Cards	Card -- BM ID:194 Box:35 Page:93	Card -- BM ID:194 Box:35 Page:93	(none)

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Context

Excavation Context: Ur >> EM Site | EM >> Quiet Street | EM >> No. 3 Quiet Street | EM >> Room 4 | EM >> LG/97

References

Woolley, L. and M. Mallowan . (1976) Ur Excavations VII; The Old Babylonian Period, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

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