Soil Sample

31-17-171

From: Iraq | Ur

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 31-17-171
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq | Ur
Archaeology Area Flood Deposit
Section Near Eastern
Materials Sand | Clay
Description

Deposited by the flood over the ante diluvian houses of Ur.

CBS Register: Specimen of the sand deposited by the flood over the antediluvian houses of Ur.

Credit Line British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1931
Other Number ED2431A-C - Museum Education Number | ED20431A-C - Museum Education Number | B19577 - Old Museum Number

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