Sickle Fragment
31-17-351N
From: Iraq | Ur
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | 31-17-351N |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Iraq | Ur |
| Archaeology Area | Found 7 to 7 1/2 m. below brick pavement dated ca. 3100 B.C. in the prehistoric settlement. PG N.W. |
| Locus | Found 7 to 7 1/2 m. below brick pavement dated ca. 3100 B.C. in the prehistoric settlement. P.G. N.W. |
| Period | Prehistoric |
| Date Made | ca. 3100 BCE |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Terracotta |
| Description | Includes painted pottery; obsidian chips and obsidian vase; 3 clay copies of shell bugle beads; seal impressions on clay jar sealings; animal figure; handles; sickle. 2014 Description: Sickle fragment. The ceramic is grey/green. |
| Length | 8.4 cm |
| Width | 2.6 cm |
| Thickness | 1.6 cm |
| Credit Line | British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1931 |
| Other Number | U.12776 - Field No SF |
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