Cylinder Seal

30-12-28

From: Iraq | Ur

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 30-12-28
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq | Ur
Archaeology Area PG, loose in soil of upper level.
Locus Pg. Loose in soil of upper level.
Period Old Akkadian Period
Date Made 2350-2150 BCE
Section Near Eastern
Materials Jadeite
Iconography Gilgamesh | Buffalo | Enkidu | Lion | Inscription
Description

Gilgamesh, buffalo, Enkidu, lion. worn inscription.

CBS Register. Ur 1928-9, Season VII. Cylinder Seal. Jadeite. Gilgamesh, buffalo. Enkidu, lion

Length 3.1 cm
Width 2.1 cm
Credit Line British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1930
Other Number U.11961 - Field No SF | B17747 - Old Museum Number | P468642 - CDLI Number | UM 30-12-028 - Other Number

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