Harp
Ornament
Object Number:
30-12-696
Current Location:
Iraq's Ancient Past
Provenience:
Iraq
Ur
Locus:
PG 1332
Section:
Near Eastern
Materials:
Copper
Silver
Lapis
Iconography:
Bull
Description:
Copper. From a harp. Calf's Head Attach.
Note on card from storage: Also a bitumwn core from inside the calf's head.
See 30-12-484 : inlay from collar.
Credit Line:
Joint British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq
Other Number:
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Ancient Mesopotamia: The Royal Tombs of Ur (1983 - 1998)
Iraq's Ancient Past: Rediscovering Ur's Royal Cemetery ( Oct 2009 - Jun 2010)
Bibliography:
[Catalogue] Zettler, Richard L. and Horne, Lee. 1998. Treasures from the Royal Tombs of Ur. : Page/Fig./Plate: 58
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