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B16347

From: Iraq | Ur

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

Object Number B16347
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq | Ur
Archaeology Area Loose in the soil on the Gig-par-ku site.
Date Made pre 3000 BCE
Section Near Eastern
Materials Shell
Description

UE IV: shell plaque, part of, with engraved design of a bull plunging in marshy ground amongst water-plants.

CBS Register: white shell plaque engraved with a scene of a bull among bullrushes. before BC3000. 50 x 28 mm

-no A on the field number on the object physically

Lambis

Credit Line British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1926
Other Number U.6596a - Field No SF

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