Cylinder Seal
B16288
From: Iraq | Ur | Diqdiqqeh
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | B16288 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Iraq | Ur | Diqdiqqeh |
| Date Made | pre 3000 BCE |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Shell |
| Iconography | Eagle | Gazelle | Star | Lance | Net |
| Description | CBS Register: cylinder seal. shell. eagle and two gazelles. star on a lance, net. 26 x 9 mm. Before BC 3000 UE X: two registers. below, a net. above, a spread eagle grasping two antelopes (?), standing or half-knelling with heads turned back. There isa tree in the field. shell cylinder. |
| Length | 2.5 cm |
| Width | 0.8 cm |
| Credit Line | British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1926 |
| Other Number | U.7118 - Field No SF | UE X: 112 - Other Number |
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