Frieze
Object Number: | B15880 |
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Current Location: |
Middle East Galleries Currently On Display |
Provenience: | Iraq Al 'Ubaid |
Section: | Near Eastern |
Materials: | Shell Bitumen |
Iconography: | Bull |
Credit Line: | British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Al'Ubaid, Iraq, 1924 |
Other Number: | TO.300 - Field No SF |
Description
CBS Register: reconstructed frieze of 6 original bulls, in shell on bitumen background.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Middle East Galleries (21 Apr 2018) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Tokens to Tablets: Glimpses into 6000 Years of the History of the Ancient Near East (14 Nov 1987 - Aug 2006) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Bibliography:
[Catalogue, Exhibition] Aruz, Joan. 2003. Art of the First Cities: The Third Millenium B.C. from the Mediterranean to the Indus.. New York. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: 87 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
[Book] Olbrantz, John, and Kawami, Trudy S. 2013. Breath of Heaven, Breath of Earth: Ancient Near Eastern Art from American Collections.. University of Washington Press. : Page/Fig./Plate: 161/46 | View Objects related to this |
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