Sealing
31-16-640
Location: On Display in the Middle East Galleries
From: Iraq | Ur
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | 31-16-640 |
| Current Location | Middle East Galleries - On Display |
| Provenience | Iraq | Ur |
| Archaeology Area | Pit D, SIS 4, Under PG. 1332 (S.E. end) m 9-10 |
| Period | Early Dynastic I | Early Dynastic II |
| Date Made | ca. 2900-2700 BCE |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Terracotta |
| Description | CBS Register: fragment of clay jar stopper with seal impressions. traces of strings inside. geometrical pattern. UE III: pictographic inscription. The edinnu, the cross divided into four quarters and surrounded by a star, a lozenge, a curved club, an arrow (?). The pictographs of Larsa and of the city of the spread eagle. |
| Credit Line | British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1931 |
| Other Number | U.14594 - Field No SF | UE III: 417 - Other Number | B19048 - Old Museum Number | P338142 - CDLI Number |
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