Object Number | 35-1-8 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Iraq | Ur |
Archaeology Area | PJ, cf. G91 |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Steatite |
Iconography | Hero | Lion | Ibex | Tree |
Description | Steatite. concave. Kish hero, lions, ibexes rampant, pine tree. UE X: a hunter of the Kish type, but with bow and quiver hung across his back, has caught by the neck two lions rampant. Two ibexes crossed with them escape in the hills symbolized by the pine-tree, not without urinating from fright. steatite cylinder. |
Length | 3.3 cm |
Width | 2.2 cm |
Credit Line | British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1935 |
Other Number | U.18925 - Field No SF | UE X: 176 - Other Number |
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