Object Number | 31-43-182 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Iraq | Ur |
Period | Jemdet Nasr (uncertain) |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Stone |
Description | Pendant carved of pink, fine-grained stone. Two fish, joined at their stomachs. Smooth with gills, fins, stomach line incised. Eyes drilled out. Carved loop at the heads, pierced horizontally for suspension, Part of tails broken away. |
Length | 4.9 cm |
Width | 2.8 cm |
Thickness | 0.8 cm |
Credit Line | British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1931 |
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