7989
Description (Catalog Card): | Cylinder seal. Black steatite with silver caps. Subject Gilgamesh and Eabana fighting bulls. (N.B.) part of the linen thread was preserved in the hole)1 |
Find Context (Catalog Card): | TTE PG 33 |
Material (Catalog Card): | Steatite2 |
Material (Catalog Card): | Diorite2 |
Measurement (Catalog Card): | L 003 |
U Number: | 7989 |
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 human headed bull, tree, antelope? UE II: Cylinder seal, dark steatite. With silver caps. Part of the linen thread on which it had been strung was preserved in the hole. |
Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Stone >> Igneous >> Diorite |
Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Stone >> Metamorphic >> Greenstone >> Steatite |
Museum Number (UPM B-number): | B16864 |
Measurement (X): | 30 |
Measurement (Y): | 21 |
[1] Woolley's description |
[2] Material as described by Woolley |
Location | Context Title | Context Description | Description (Modern) |
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![]() | PG/33 | (none) | (none) |
- 1 Location
Media | Media Title | Title | Label | Author | Omeka Label |
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![]() | Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery | Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery | 1934 | Woolley, Leonard | (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:36 Page:224 | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:36 Page:224 | (none) |
- 3 Media
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Context
Ur >> Royal Cemetery | PG >> TTE >> Private Graves 1-100 >> PG/33
References
Woolley, Leonard. (1934) Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery, Oxford: Oxford University Press.