Sealing
33-35-433
Location: On Display in the Middle East Galleries
From: Iraq | Ur
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
Object Number | 33-35-433 |
Current Location | Middle East Galleries - On Display |
Provenience | Iraq | Ur |
Archaeology Area | PG. Pit W. SIS 4-5 |
Period | Early Dynastic I | Early Dynastic II |
Date Made | 2900-2700 BCE |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Terracotta |
Description | UE III: a lion attacks an ibex (?) falling head foremost to the ground. A nude hunter has caught him by the tail and spears him from behind. Leaf (?), star flower. Thirty-two large and small fragments. Clay sealing. Baked and shellacked post-excavation. Fragment with impression of men fighting animals. |
Credit Line | British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1933 |
Other Number | U.18414 - Field No SF | UE III: 256 - Other Number | 758 - Other Number | P481115 - CDLI Number | UM 33-35-433 - Other Number |
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