Sealing

31-16-601

Location: On Display in the Middle East Galleries

From: Iraq | Ur

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 31-16-601
Current Location Middle East Galleries - On Display
Provenience Iraq | Ur
Archaeology Area SIS 4 A
Section Near Eastern
Materials Terracotta
Iconography Lion | Bull
Description

CBS Register: fragment of a clay jar stopper, with seal impressions: lion and bull. traces of strings inside.

UE III: Spread eagle over lions rampant attacking two bulls. In the field running antelopes, leaves, and a scorpion (?). probably a duplciate of No. 215 [U.18413] published as 31-16-611

Credit Line British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1931
Other Number U.14769 - Field No SF | UE III: 217 - Other Number | 611 - Other Number | B19009 - Old Museum Number | P270261 - CDLI Number

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