Description (Catalog Card): Cylinder seal. Marble. Mottled grey and black. Slightly concave. Gilgamesh fighting rampant lion; Enkidu fighting rampant bull; lion and bull back to back. c. 2800BC.1     
Find Context (Catalog Card): TTE, PG 14     
Material (Catalog Card): Marble2     
Material (Catalog Card): Diorite2     
Measurement (Catalog Card): L. 003, D. 002     
U Number: 7656     
Object Type: Seals, Stamps, and Sealings >> Cylinder Seals      
Museum: University of Pennsylvania Museum      
Season Number: 05: 1926-1927      
Description (Modern): Cylinder seal. diorite. concave. Gilgamesh and bull, Eabani, lion. UE II: Cylinder seal, mottled grey and black marble, slightly carinated.     
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Stone >> Igneous >> Diorite      
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Stone >> Metamorphic >> Marble      
Museum Number (UPM B-number): B16865     
Measurement (X): 30     
Measurement (X): 30     
Measurement (Y): 20     
Measurement (Y): 20     
[1] Woolley's description
[2] Material as described by Woolley

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Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery 1934 Woolley, Leonard (none)
British Museum Photo Negatives British Museum Photo Negatives (none) (none) (none)
UPM Field Photo numbers UPM Field Photo numbers (none) (none) (none)
Woolley's Catalog Cards Woolley's Catalog Cards Card -- BM ID:194 Box:35 Page:159 Card -- BM ID:194 Box:35 Page:159 (none)
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