Title |
Cup |
Building |
Pu-abi Tomb |
Site |
Royal Cemetery |
Location City/State |
Ur (Muqaiyir), Sumer |
Location Country |
Iraq |
Style Period |
Ancient Near East: Sumer |
Description |
this gold cup was one of four vessels (including an electrum vessel) found on the floor of the pit of the Queen's Grave in the Royal Cemetery at Ur. They were lying alongside the sacrificial victims. |
Creation Date |
ca. 2600 - 2400 BCE |
Form |
object |
Medium |
gold |
Dimensions |
H: 12.4 cm |
Repository |
British Museum, London (England) |
Source |
Slide Library 115 -Ancient Near East Sites incl Egypt |
Work ID |
4105 |
Rights |
© Trustees of the British Museum |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s62264xv |
Setname |
uu_aah_art |
ID |
30129 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s62264xv |