Sealing

33-35-367

From: Iraq | Ur

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 33-35-367
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq | Ur
Archaeology Area PG. Pit W. SIS 4-5
Section Near Eastern
Materials Terracotta
Description

UE III: bull attacked by a lion. running gazelles cleverly drawn with heads turned back. Fish, leaves, star flower (?). Seven-petalled rosette on the butt-end of the cylinder, d. 20 mm. Clay sealing. Baked and shellacked post-excavation. Fragment impressed with designs of fighting animals.

Credit Line British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1933
Other Number U.18407 - Field No SF | UE III: 237 - Other Number | 809 - Other Number

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