Furniture Fragment

Holder

B17716

Location: On Display in the Middle East Galleries

From: Iraq | Ur

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number B17716
Current Location Middle East Galleries - On Display
Provenience Iraq | Ur
Archaeology Area PG 55
Section Near Eastern
Materials Lapis Lazuli | Silver
Iconography Bull Head | Antelope Head?
Description

Small head of a bull with elongated, curved horns.

CBS Register: no field number. silver antelope head in the round. recovered from a mass of oxyd.ed bracelet, cockle shell and beads. cf. 17084

Database: U.8013

Height 2.5 cm
Length 6.6 cm
Width 5.8 cm
Credit Line British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1928
Other Number U.8013 - Field No SF

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