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Object Number:B17086
Current Location: Middle East Galleries
Currently On Display
Provenience: Iraq
Ur
Archaeology Area: TTE
Section:Near Eastern
Materials:Limestone
Iconography:Chariot
Lion
Groom
Height: 13 cm
Width: 27 cm
Depth: 2.6 cm
Credit Line:British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1927
Other Number:U.8557 - Field No SF

Description

Chariot with Lions and 3 Grooms

CBS Register: fragment of a limestone plaque relief. state chariot drawn by lions, three grooms. Uppr register missing.

Current & Past Exhibitions:

Man and Animals: Living, Working and Changing Together (04 Oct 1984 - 30 Mar 1985) 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
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: 72View Objects related to this Actual Citation
[Catalogue] The University Museum. 1984. Man and Animals; Living Working and Changing Together.. The University Museum. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: 17View Objects related to this Actual Citation
[Book] Madeira, Percy C. 1964. Men in Search of Man: The First Seventy-Five Years of the University Museum of the University of Pennsylvania.. University of Pennsylvania Press. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 93View Objects related to this Actual Citation
[Article] Legrain, Leon. 1944. "The Babylonian Collection of the University Museum". The University Museum Bulletin. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Vol. 10. no. 3-4. pg. 1-75 Actual CitationView Objects related to this Actual Citation
[Article] Legrain, Leon. 1944. "Khafaje and Tell Asmar". The University Museum Bulletin. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Vol. 10. no. 3-4. pg. 44-47 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 47, fig. 34View Objects related to this Actual Citation
[Article] Legrain, Leon, and Woolley, Charles L. 1927. "The Expedition at Ur of the Chaldees". The Museum Journal. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Vol. 18. no. 2. pg. 121-158 : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 151View Objects related to this

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