Cylinder Seal

35-1-6

Location: On Display in the Into the Blue: The Pursuit of Color

From: Iraq | Ur

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 35-1-6
Current Location Into the Blue: The Pursuit of Color - On Display
Provenience Iraq | Ur
Archaeology Area PJ, G107
Section Near Eastern
Materials Lapis Lazuli
Iconography Hero | Animals
Description

Lapis lazuli. two registers: hero and animals rampant; two seated figures

UE X: two registers; hunting scenes: deers, antelopes, lion, leopard; and banquet scene. Lapis-lazuli cylinder.

Length 2.86 cm
Width 1.11 cm
Credit Line British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1935
Other Number U.18914 - Field No SF | UE X: 130 - Other Number

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