Cylinder Seal
| Object Number: | B16874 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Provenience: | Iraq Ur |
| Archaeology Area: | PG 692 |
| Period: | Early Dynastic IIIB |
| Date Made: | 2500-2340 BCE |
| Early Date: | -2500 |
| Late Date: | -2340 |
| Section: | Near Eastern |
| Materials: | Diorite |
| Length: | 3.3 cm |
| Width: | 2 cm |
| Credit Line: | British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1928 |
| Other Number: | U.9661 - Field No SF P270187 - CDLI Number |
Description
CBS Register: cylinder seal. diorite. concave. "Mu-lugal-gis". Two Gilgamesh with flat turban and loin cloth, two crossed lions, two antelopes, small figure and deer.
UE II: Cylinder seal, mottled marble; slightly carinated. Half the circumference is in two registers having above an inscription: cook of Lugal-Gis.
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