Object Number | B16657 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Iraq | Ur |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Terracotta |
Description | according to UE IV, this object is not a drainpipe but rather a fragment of a bowl of dark steatite having on the outside a row of scorpions carved in low relief. Found above the Larsa houses of EM group, U.7145. This describes B16226. CBS Register: 4th Expedition. 1925-1926. Small trumpet mouthed prehistoric drain pipes, used on a slope as "intake." |
Credit Line | British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1926 |
Other Number | U.7145 - Field No SF |
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