Cylinder Seal
B16866
Location: On Display in the Middle East Galleries
From: Iraq | Ur
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | B16866 |
| Current Location | Middle East Galleries - On Display |
| Culture | Sumerian |
| Provenience | Iraq | Ur |
| Archaeology Area | loose in the soil close to PG 89 but not belonging to it. |
| Date Made | ca. 2450 BCE |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Lapis Lazuli |
| Iconography | Banquet | Symposium |
| Description | CBS Register: cylinder seal. lapis. two registers. Sumerian banquet. UE II: Cylinder seal, lapis-lazuli. |
| Length | 3.4 cm |
| Width | 1.5 cm |
| Credit Line | British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1927 |
| Other Number | U.8053 - Field No SF |
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