Macehead
| Object Number: | B15199 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Provenience: | Iraq Ur |
| Archaeology Area: | from beyond railway; Diqdiqqeh |
| Section: | Near Eastern |
| Materials: | Terracotta Glaze |
| Technique: | Glazed |
| Credit Line: | British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1923 |
| Other Number: | U.999 - Field No SF P269755 - CDLI Number |
Description
CBS Register: terracotta. mass of 4 serpents coiled together
UE VII: Hollow object shaped like a mace-head, of glazed frit; four snakes with scaly bodies coiled in a spiral and their heads at opposite points of the circle; there is a hole at the base to take the handle.
Bibliography:
| [Book] Woolley, Charles L. Ur Excavations: The Old Babylonian Period.. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: Plate 92/Figure 255 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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