Bulla

36-6-208

From: Iraq | Tepe Gawra

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 36-6-208
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq | Tepe Gawra
Archaeology Area Level XIa
Locus Level XIa | Tepe Gawra, 5 J [12 N]
Period Gawra XIa
Date Made 4200-4100 BCE
Section Near Eastern
Materials Terracotta
Description

Clay. Incomplete. Shaped like a stamp seal with flat base and convex top; tope marks through centre. On the base, a circular impression showing three animals [possibly a fourth, missing]; on bottom, a slugi and a gazelle with head turned back; above the slugi is a crouching lion.

Credit Line American School Oriental Research / University Museum Expedition to Tepe Gawra, Iraq; E. A. Speiser, 1936
Other Number G5-1573 - Field No SF | Rothman: 1021 - Other Number

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