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Legrain, Leon. "Gem Cutters in Ancient Ur." The Museum Journal 20, no. 3-4. (1929): 258-306.

Reference

  • Object[39]
  • yes[39]
  • no[29]
  • yes[10]
  • near eastern[39]
  • cast[1]
  • cylinder seal[37]
  • cylinder seal impression[1]
  • sealing[1]
  • diqdiqqeh[3]
  • iraq[39]
  • ur[39]
  • akkadian[1]
  • early dynastic iiib[11]
  • old babylonian period[1]
  • ur iii[1]
  • grave pg 800[1]
  • altar[1]
  • antelope?[1]
  • bird[1]
  • bottle[1]
  • bull[7]
  • bulls[1]
  • child[1]
  • deer[1]
  • dragon[1]
  • drinking tube[1]
  • duck?[1]
  • eabani[1]
  • eagle[3]
  • enemy[1]
  • enkidu[2]
  • gazelle[1]
  • gilgamesh[9]
  • goat[1]
  • hero[3]
  • hunter[2]
  • ibex[1]
  • lance[1]
  • libation scene[1]
  • lion[9]
  • man[1]
  • monkey[2]
  • mother[1]
  • nannar[1]
  • net[1]
  • plant[1]
  • seated figure[1]
  • seated god[1]
  • seated goddess[4]
  • seated goddess?[1]
  • star[1]
  • swan[1]
  • swan?[1]
  • tree[3]
  • votary[1]
  • worshipper[1]
  • sumerian language[3]
  • calcite[1]
  • carnelian[2]
  • copper[1]
  • diorite[11]
  • flint[1]
  • gold[1]
  • hematite[1]
  • jadeite[4]
  • lapis lazuli[7]
  • limestone[1]
  • magnesite[1]
  • plaster[1]
  • quartz[1]
  • shell[6]
  • steatite[1]
  • stone[2]
  • terracotta[1]
  • inscribed[1]
  • yes[39]

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B16875

B16875

Cylinder Seal

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B16924

B16924

On Display

Cylinder Seal

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B16828

B16828

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Cylinder Seal

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B16870

B16870

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Cylinder Seal

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B16869

B16869

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Cylinder Seal

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B16300

B16300

Cylinder Seal

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B15248

B15248

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