Sealing
33-35-315
Location: On Display in the Spy Planes
From: Iraq | Ur
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | 33-35-315 |
| Current Location | Spy Planes - On Display |
| Provenience | Iraq | Ur |
| Archaeology Area | PG. Pit W, SIS 4-5 |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Terracotta |
| Description | UE III: a boat in the marsh. There are curious bunches of reed or other plants, and fishes below. The boat is crescent-shaped with high stern and prow. The bearded boatmen wear a skirt, and a flat cap in the Kish style. They raise one hand and perhaps carry in the other a club ort shield. Clay sealing. Baked and shellacked post-excavation. Fragment with impressed decorative designs. |
| Credit Line | British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1933 |
| Other Number | U.18401 - Field No SF | UE III: 299 - Other Number | 822 - Other Number |
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