Jar Stopper

Sealing

31-16-610

From: Iraq | Ur

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 31-16-610
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq | Ur
Archaeology Area PG 3 metres down, SIS 1-2
Section Near Eastern
Materials Terracotta
Iconography Man | Lion
Description

CBS Register: fragment of clay jar stopper with seal impressions. Man, lion rampant. On incised pottery. relief shows below.

UE III: a nude hunter pulls a lion by the tail and stabs it in the neck. Bull and scorpion.

Credit Line British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1931
Other Number U.13687 - Field No SF | UE III: 496 - Other Number | B19018 - Old Museum Number | P270270 - CDLI Number

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