Mace
B14933
Location: On Display in the Middle East Galleries
From: Iraq | Ur
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | B14933 |
| Current Location | Middle East Galleries - On Display |
| Provenience | Iraq | Ur |
| Archaeology Area | TTB 17 |
| Period | Old Akkadian Period | Agade |
| Date Made | 2279-2270 BCE |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Alabaster |
| Technique | Inscribed |
| Description | Alabaster mace with inscription, half, decorated with rope molding in relief and inscribed:"To Sin, Rimush King of the World, when he had overthrown Elam and Baranse dedicated this from the Elamite booty". CBS Register: Alabaster mace with inscription. Rimush of Akkad. |
| Height | 19 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 21 cm |
| Credit Line | British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1923 |
| Other Number | U.206 - Field No SF | P217325 - CDLI Number |
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