Object Number | 33-35-370 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Iraq | Ur |
Archaeology Area | PG. Pit W. SIS 4-5 |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Terracotta |
Description | UE III: nude hunter spearing with both hands a huge lion rampant which is attacking an antelope. The lion turns his head back towards the hunter. The antelope falls head first to the ground. Spread eagle (?), leaf, star flower, two detached legs. Clay sealing. Baked and shellacked post-excavation. Fragment impressed with designs of fighting animals. |
Credit Line | British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1933 |
Other Number | U.18407 - Field No SF | UE III: 257 - Other Number | 812 - Other Number |
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