Cylinder Seal

31-43-50

From: Iraq | Ur

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 31-43-50
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq | Ur
Section Near Eastern
Materials Lapis Lazuli
Iconography Seated Figure | Drinking Tube | Pot
Description

Seated figure drinking through pipes from pot on stand.

UE X: two guests, sitting on high square stools, have a jar with drinking-pipes placed between them on a square base. A serant stands behind them with clasped hands. A spear is planted in the ground. Lapis-lazuli cylinder.

Length 2.1 cm
Width 1 cm
Credit Line British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1931
Other Number U.16122 - Field No SF | UE X: 133 - Other Number

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