6020 | 1927,0527.201

5176http://www165.123.244.137/subject/5176/6020 | 1927,0527.201

MuseumBritish Museum

Object TypeStamp Seals

Season Number04: 1925-1926

TechniqueImpressed

MaterialSteatite

U Number6020

Description (Catalog Card)Stamp seal, flattened hemispherical -obverse convex- top with decorative workings - 3 parallel lines running across centre and 4 concentric circles in corners. White steatite. Two Sumerian - man & wife bring as an offering a goat (?) and a vase of milk. diam. 0022 width 0004 About BC 3500. photograph 554 E.Woolley's description

Find Context (Catalog Card)Found in loose surface soil of EH

Material (Catalog Card)SteatiteMaterial as described by Woolley

Museum Number (BM Big Number)118704

Museum Number (BM Registration Number)1927,0527.201Data collected by British Museum research team.

Measurement (Catalog Card)D. 22mm, W. 4mm