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Frieze fragment, showing a bull, from the temple at Al-Ubaid
Length: 0.215 m
Width: 0.19 m
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1948) by Reckitt, A. L.
1st Dynasty of Ur
Circa
-2600
BCE
-
-2500
BCE
Tessera
composed of
shale
Bull
composed of
limestone
Border
composed of
copper alloy
Accession number: ANE.9.1948
Primary reference Number: 87542
Oldadmincategory: O
Oldobjectnumber: WAE.9.1948
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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