Object Number | 31-43-61 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Iraq | Ur |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Marble (Stone) |
Iconography | Worshipper | Crescent | Tree | Man | Amphora | Libra |
Description | Pink, barrel shaped. Two worshippers of crescent on pole, tree, bandylegged man, amphora and libra. UE X: an assistant introduces the worshipper to a standing god of the Martu type. A crescent on a pole separates them. The Amorite god wears only a short tunic, the other two a long robe. Their head-dress is the turban. Scattered in the field are the ampulla nd libra and the bandy-legged man. Barrel-shaped pink marble cylinder. |
Length | 1.9 cm |
Width | 0.6 cm |
Credit Line | British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1931 |
Other Number | U.17321 - Field No SF | UE X: 519 - Other Number |
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