6876 | 1927,0527.199

6157http://www165.123.244.137/subject/6157/6876 | 1927,0527.199

Object TypeCylinder Seals

MuseumBritish Museum

Season Number04: 1925-1926

TechniqueImpressed

MaterialSteatite

U Number6876

Description (Modern)Cylinder seal, contest scene, inscription

Description (Catalog Card)Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Inscribed. Gilgamesh and Enkidu fighting rampant lion. Inscription: Son of Ur-Ba? About 2300 BC.Woolley's description

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Material (Catalog Card)SteatiteMaterial as described by Woolley

Museum Number (BM Big Number)118702

Museum Number (BM Registration Number)1927,0527.199

Measurement (Catalog Card)L. 14mm, D. 8mm

40354http://www165.123.244.137/subject/40354/6876A

Object TypeAnthropomorphic

TechniqueInscribed

U Number6876AU number duplicated based on inscribed object.

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Measurement (Height)1.14Barrett. 1976. Near East Section, Ur, Inscribed Objects

Measurement (Width)8Barrett. 1976. Near East Section, Ur, Inscribed Objects