Cylinder Seal
B16924
Location: On Display in the Middle East Galleries
From: Iraq | Ur
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | B16924 |
| Current Location | Middle East Galleries - On Display |
| Provenience | Iraq | Ur |
| Archaeology Area | PG 871 |
| Period | Akkadian |
| Date Made | 2350-2150 BCE |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Gold | Carnelian |
| Iconography | Mother | Child |
| Description | CBS Register: Part of Contents of an unusally rich grave of the Sargonid period (c. 2700 BC) PG 871. B16919 - B16925; also three copper vessels U.10759-61. cylinder seal. carnelian with gold caps. offering to a mother and child. UE II: Cylinder seal, carnelian, with gold caps. |
| Length | 1.9 cm |
| Width | 1 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 1 cm |
| Credit Line | British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1928 |
| Other Number | U.10757 - Field No SF | P270192 - CDLI Number |
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