Object Number | 33-35-352 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Iraq | Ur |
Archaeology Area | PG. Pit W. SIS 4-5 |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Terracotta |
Description | UE III: bull passant, lion rampant, jumping goats, stylized hills, branches, and star flower. The curved club, the UB sign, and the checker-board, form perhaps a pictographic inscription. Crescents pointing alternately right and left, up and down, fill the nine cases of the board. Has besides a scratched design, no. 234. Clay sealing. Baked and shellacked post-excavation. Fragment impressed with design of a procession of animals. |
Credit Line | British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1933 |
Other Number | U.18406 - Field No SF | UE III: 239 - Other Number | 747 - Other Number |
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