8513

Description (Catalog Card): Cylinder seal White shell, much decayed, but preserving an inscription in the upper register [drawing of inscription]2     
Description (Archival): Cylinder Seal4     
Find Context (Catalog Card): TTE PG 261     
Material (Catalog Card): Shell5     
U Number: 8513     
Object Type: Seals, Stamps, and Sealings >> Cylinder Seals      
Museum: University of Pennsylvania Museum      
Season Number: 05: 1926-1927      
Description (Modern): Seal cylinder. Shell. An-gig-hu-lugal. Crossed lion, bulls, goat between lions, hunter and lions. Net. Object is not sealed.3     
Material: Organic Remains >> Shell      
Museum Number (UPM B-number): B16869     
Tablet ID Number: P270182     
Measurement (Weight): 63.604     
Measurement (Height): 456     
Measurement (Width): 276     
Measurement (X): 45     
Measurement (X): 27.304     
Measurement (Y): 27     
Measurement (Y): 27.304     
Measurement (Z): 45.304     
[1] cross
[2] Woolley's description
[3] Modern description
[4] Aubrey Baadsgaard, “Trends, Traditions, and Transformations: Fashions in Dress in Early Dynastic Mesopotamia” (PhD diss., University of Pennsylvania, 2008).
[5] Material as described by Woolley
[6] Barrett. 1976. Near East Section, Ur, Inscribed Objects

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Location Context Title Context Description Description (Modern)
PG/261 (none) (none)
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Media: 8513 Export: JSON - XML - CSV

Media Media Title Title Label Author Omeka Label
Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery 1934 Woolley, Leonard (none)
Field Photographs Field Photographs (none) (none) (none)
Trends, Traditions, and Transformations: Fashions in Dress in Early Dynastic Mesopotamia Trends, Traditions, and Transformations: Fashions in Dress in Early Dynastic Mesopotamia 2008 Baadsgaard, Aubrey (none)
Ur Excavations Texts I: Royal Inscriptions Ur Excavations Texts I: Royal Inscriptions 1928 Gadd, C.J., Legrain, L., Smith, S., Burrows, E.R. (none)
Woolley's Catalog Cards Woolley's Catalog Cards Card -- BM ID:194 Box:38 Page:218 Card -- BM ID:194 Box:38 Page:218 (none)
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Ur >> Royal Cemetery | PG >> TTE >> PG/261

References

Woolley, Leonard. (1934) Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Field Photographs, .

Baadsgaard, Aubrey. (2008) Trends, Traditions, and Transformations: Fashions in Dress in Early Dynastic Mesopotamia, .

Gadd, C.J., Legrain, L., Smith, S., Burrows, E.R. (1928) Ur Excavations Texts I: Royal Inscriptions, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

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