Object Number | 35-1-337 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Iraq | Ur |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Ceramic |
Description | Greyish buff ware. Crooked offset base, globular body, constricted neck, slightly inturned rim. [KB: This museum number belongs to the ceramic vessel above, not the cylinder seal as published in UE X] UE X 314: two worshippers with hands raised before a seated goddess. Same strange style as No. 308. Their hair is doubled up and tied with a fillet. A figure in relief adorns the side of the goddess's throne. The inscription is a later addition cutting across one figure. Steatite cylinder. |
Height | 7.1 cm |
Outside Diameter | 7.6 cm |
Credit Line | British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1935 |
Other Number | U.2529 - Field No SF | UE X: 314 - Other Number |
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