Gameboard
| Object Number: | B16742 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: |
Middle East Galleries Currently On Display |
| Provenience: | Iraq Ur |
| Archaeology Area: | PG 580 |
| Section: | Near Eastern |
| Materials: | Shell Limestone Lapis Lazuli |
| Height: | 1.5 cm |
| Length: | 14 cm |
| Width: | 11.5 cm |
| Credit Line: | British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1928 |
| Other Number: | U.9776 - Field No SF |
Description
CBS Register: VI Season. gaming board. Fragment 13 engraved shell plaques. lapis and shell frame.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| Ancient Mesopotamia: The Royal Tombs of Ur (1983 - 1998) | View Objects in Exhibition |
| Middle East Galleries (21 Apr 2018) | View Objects in Exhibition |
| Iraq\'s Ancient Past: Rediscovering Ur\'s Royal Cemetery ( Oct 2009 - Jan 2017) | View Objects in Exhibition |
| Peace Around the World: Toys and Games for All the Ages (08 Dec 1996 - 31 Aug 1997) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Bibliography:
| [Catalogue] Horne, Lee C., and Zettler, Richard L. 1998. Treasures from the Royal Tombs of Ur.. University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: Pages 60-61/Figure 6 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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