11678

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MuseumThe National Museum of Iraq

Object TypeMaces

Season Number07: 1928-1929

TechniqueInscribed

MaterialLimestone

MaterialStones and Minerals

U Number11678

Description (Modern)Macehead

Description (Catalog Card)Mace Head. Limestone? Gypsum? On the top, lion devouring another beast(?) On the sides bearded bulls. Inscription(much broken) Dedication to Shamash possibly by Nannar-?(?) son or daughter of AN-BU (?)(of Mari)?Woolley's description

Description (Modern)Object is not sealed.

Find Context (Catalog Card)PG

Material (Catalog Card)LimestoneMaterial as described by Woolley

Museum Number (IM Number)IM 8997

Tablet ID NumberP222859

Measurement (Catalog Card)H. 120mm C. 290mm

Measurement (Height)120Barrett. 1976. Near East Section, Ur, Inscribed Objects