Object Number | 31-17-351D |
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 | Paint | Ceramic |
Technique | Painted |
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: Body sherd. The ceramic ranges in color from pale orange on the interior to dark orange on the exterior. There are traces of red surface decoration. |
Length | 9.1 cm |
Width | 12.3 cm |
Thickness | 1 cm |
Credit Line | British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1931 |
Other Number | U.12776 - Field No SF |
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