Jar Stopper
Sealing
Object Number: | 31-16-604 |
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Current Location: |
Middle East Galleries Currently On Display |
Provenience: | Iraq Ur |
Archaeology Area: | SIS 4 |
Period: | Early Dynastic I Early Dynastic II |
Date Made: | 2900-2700 BCE |
Early Date: | -2900 |
Late Date: | -2700 |
Section: | Near Eastern |
Materials: | Terracotta |
Technique: | Inscribed |
Credit Line: | British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1931 |
Other Number: | U.14896A - Field No SF 431 - Other Number P338294, P270264 - CDLI Number UM 31-16-604 - Other Number |
Description
CBS Register: fragment of clay jar stopper with seal impressions. linear inscription. traces of strings inside.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Iraq's Ancient Past: Rediscovering Ur's Royal Cemetery ( Oct 2009 - Jan 2017) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Middle East Galleries (21 Apr 2018) | 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: 54 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
[Article] Woolley, Charles L. 1930. "Excavations at Ur, 1929-30". The Museum Journal. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Vol. 21. no. 2. pg. 80-121 Actual Citation | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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